EDUCATION Links
Links to Idaho's NATIONAL FORESTS American
Horse Council
Its mission is to promote and protect the
equine industry by representing its interests in Congress
and in federal regulatory agencies on national issues of
importance.
Back
Country Horsemen of America
A non-profit corporation made up of state organizations,
affiliates and at-large members
Back
Country Horsemen of Idaho
A
non-profit organization with 15 chapters spread throughout
Idaho
Government
Contacts
E-Mail addresses and Fax Numbers for State
Governors and Members of Congress
Happy
Trails - The Newspaper Dedicated to the
Western Way of Life
Hells Gate State Park
Hells Gate State Park is the gateway to both Idaho's Lewis and
Clark country and to Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in
North America.
Idaho
Horse Council
Representing the Idaho horse industry
National
Wild Horse and Burro Program
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
EDUCATION BCHI
Education Manual
Prepared
by Back Country Horsemen of Idaho, it includes valuable information
on Safety, Leave No Trace, Membership Growth & Training,
and Public Awareness & Outreach.
Back
Country Horsemen Handbook
The official BCH Handbook, prepared
and provided by The Back Country Horsemen of America Enviro
Horse
Enviro Horse identifies, gathers, and disseminates information to ensure/enhance
equine access to public/private lands. Horse & Mule
Trail Guide USA
A collection of trails and places to camp submitted by trail
riders. Organized by State, Camps & Trails, Overnight Hosts. You'll find
Horse Packing do's and don'ts, publications - a ton of great information and
links.
NATIONAL
FORESTS
Boise
National Forest
About
2,612,000 acres of mountainous landscape located north and east
of the city of Boise, Idaho. Elevations range from 2,600 to 9,800
feet.
Caribou-Targhee
National Forest
Over
3 million acres stretching across southeastern Idaho, from
the Montana, Utah, and Wyoming borders. Home to the Curlew
National Grasslands.
Clearwater
National Forest
Part
of Idaho's Big Wild, the Clearwater National Forest covers 1.8
million acres from the jagged peaks of the Bitterroot Mountains
in the east to the river canyons and the rolling hills of the
Palouse Prairie in the west.
Idaho
Twin Rivers National Forests Visitor Center
About 2.5 million acres of public lands in the northern Idaho "Twin Rivers" and
extending into eastern Washington and western Montana.
Nez
Perce National Forest
2.2 million acres of beautiful and diverse land. From the dry, rugged canyons
of the Salmon River to the moist cedar forests of the Selway drainage.
Payette
National Forest
Over 2.3 million acres of some of west-central Idaho's most beautiful and diverse
country -- hot desert grasslands through cool conifer forests to snow-capped
peaks.
Salmon-Challis
National Forest
Over 4.3 million acres in east-central Idaho. Includes 1.3 million acres of
the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area, the largest wilderness
area in the Continental United States.
Sawtooth
National Forest
2.1
million acres of some of the most magnificent and wild country
in the US. Situated in south-central
Idaho, the Sawtooths extend into Utah.
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