The highest peaks in Sawtooth country in central Idaho range from 10,800 feet to 11,800 feet ... The Shoshone shunned them except in summer when they hunted mountain goats on lower slopes. A map ...

In Idaho's Sawtooth National Recreation Area, the Redfish Lake Trail offers a romantic escape surrounded by beauty.

Idaho's highest peak may have a lower ascent than other mountains in the West, but its steep elevation gain proves it is not for the faint of heart.

The avalanche warning covers the Sawtooth, Smoky and Soldier Mountains. The warning also includes mountains near Atlanta, Stanley, Smiley Creek, Baker Creek, Dollarhide Summit and Fairfield.

Both the Sawtooth and Payette avalanche centers are warning Idahoans to take it easy in the snow, as avalanche danger remains ...