Nez Perce National Forest

Parks Directory of the United States / National Forests

Address:1005 Hwy 13
Grangeville, ID 83530
Phone:208-983-1950
Fax:208-983-4099
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r1/nezperce
Size: 2,200,000 acres.
Location:North-central Idaho. Accessible by US 12 and 95; ID 13 and 14. Nearby cities/towns include Grangeville and Kooskia.
Facilities:3 rental cabins, 70 campgrounds, hiking and bridle trails, snowmobile trails, boat launch, lookout tower, scenic drives.
Activities:Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, canoeing, whitewater rafting, hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, ATV riding, mountain biking.
Special Features:Five rivers designated as Wild and Scenic: Rapid, Salmon, Selway, Snake, and Middle Fork of the Clearwater; 4 wilderness areas, comprising nearly half of the forest's total acreage; Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (see separate entry in this section).

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Box 237, Wisdom, MT 59761; and Nez Perce National Historic Trail, care of Nez Perce National Forest, 319 East Main Street, Grangeville, ID 93530.

Scenes from the Indian wars: sites in the National Park System trace the 400-year struggle between American Indians and the U.S. government

Later, on Idaho's Nez Perce National Forest, jeff attended environmental meetings and reported back to his superiors, who encouraged "free thinking." He liked that.

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