Northwest Passage Scenic Byway

Northwest Passage Scenic Byway

Parks Directory of the United States / National Scenic Byways

Address:c/o North Central Idaho Travel Association
PO Box 2018
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone:877-364-3246
Web: northcentralidaho.info Description:Byway traces the historic route of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark as they searched for a passage between the Missouri and Columbia rivers. The 1.8-million-acre Clearwater River offers opportunities for kayaking and whitewater rafting. Along the route visitors can explore Lewis and Clark Expedition campsites, numerous Nez Perce historical and cultural sites, and the Nez Perce National Historical Park Museum at Spalding.
Legth: 202 miles. Start/Endpoint: Follows US 12 from Spalding along the Clearwater River to Kooskia, Idaho. From there it follows Idaho SR 13 to Grangeville. Time to Allow: 5.5 hours. Designation/Year: All-American Road (2005).

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