Blaine County Idaho Topographic Maps
Blaine County in Idaho is known for its diverse geological features, which make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The county is situated in the south central part of Idaho, and it encompasses a wide range of landscapes.
One of the most striking features of Blaine County is its mountains. The county is home to several mountain ranges, including the Sawtooth Mountains, the Pioneer Mountains, and the Boulder Mountains. These ranges are characterized by rugged peaks, deep canyons, and pristine alpine lakes. The Sawtooth Mountains, in particular, are a popular destination for hiking, backpacking, and rock climbing, offering views of the surrounding landscapes.
Blaine County also has several valleys, which are known for their fertile farmland and scenic beauty. The Wood River Valley, which is home to the towns of Bellevue, Hailey, Sun Valley and Ketchum, is a prime example. This valley is situated between the Sawtooth Mountains, the Boulder Mountains, the Pioneer Mountains and the Smoky Mountains, and it is anchored by the Big Wood River. The valley is known for its stunning fall colors, hot springs, and world-class skiing and snowboarding on the 9,150 foot tall Bald Mountain.
The lakes and rivers of Blaine County are also a significant feature of the area’s natural beauty. The Big Wood River is the largest river in the county, and it flows through the Wood River Valley, providing ample opportunities for world-class fly fishing.
In addition to its rivers, Blaine County is also home to several lakes, both natural and man-made. Alturas Lake & Pettit Lake are two of the largest lakes in the county. Smaller alpine lakes that require hiking into include Baker Lake, Norton Lakes, Miner Lake, Titus Lake & Prairie Lakes. While not in Blaine County, nearby Redfish Lake is the most popular recreational lake in the region and features the popular Redfish Lake Lodge.
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Featured Topo Maps
Place | USGS Topo Map |
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Sun Valley | Sun Valley |
Hailey | Hailey |
Ketchum | Sun Valley |
Bald Mountain | Griffin Butte |
Hyndman Peak | Hyndman Peak |
Adams Gulch | Griffin Butte |
Craters of the Moon | Inferno Cone |
Bellevue | Bellevue |
Alturas Lake | Alturas Lake |
Baker Lake | Baker Peak |
Boulder Lakes | Easley Hot Springs |
Pettit Lake | Snowyside Peak |
Blaine County Fairgrounds | Carey |
Pioneer Cabin | Hyndman Peak |
Silver Creek Access Area | Picabo |
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- Area (2)
- Basin (3)
- Cape (1)
- City (30)
- Cliff (1)
- Crater (2)
- Flat (19)
- Gap (5)
- Hot Springs (3)
- Island (2)
- Lake (62)
- Lava (7)
- Locale (65)
- Park (3)
- Pillar (3)
- Range (6)
- Reserve (3)
- Reservoir (40)
- Ridge (6)
- Spring (42)
- Stream (200)
- Summit (91)
- Valley (186)
View topo maps in Blaine County, Idaho by clicking on the interactive map or searching for maps by place name and feature type. You can also browse by feature type (e.g. lakes or summits) by selecting from the list of feature types above.