Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
1.3 million acres of unbroken forest and river canyon straddling the Idaho-Montana border — one of the deepest wildernesses in the Lower 48.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Idaho / Montana, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Interior temperate forest (1,000–3,000 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Rafting
- Desert Hiking
- Canyoneering
- Wildlife Viewing
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Interior temperate forest (1,000–3,000 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
1.3 million acres of unbroken forest and river canyon straddling the Idaho-Montana border — one of the deepest wildernesses in the Lower 48.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Interior temperate forest (1,000–3,000 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
United States
Biome
Interior temperate forest (1,000–3,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate
