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White Clouds LoopViews of the White Clouds Golf Course and Bald Mountain highlight this quick loop into the hills above Sun Valley Lodge.
Recommended Uses: Length: 4.02 milesElevation Gain: 265’ Level: Easy Trails Used:Getting There: Start at Carol’s Trailhead – Go north and east on Trail Creek Path to Earl’s Trailhead – Go west on Elk Trail, then south on Sellgren’s Trail to Valley View Trail and down to Carol’s Trailhead.
Sunrise LoopAn excellent beginner hike or mountain bike ride! A short trip above the Lodge offers glimpses of the beauty surrounding Sun Valley.
Recommended Uses: Length: 1.46 milesElevation Gain: 225’ Level: Easy Trails Used:Getting There: Start at Carol’s Trailhead – Go up Val-ley View Trail, turn north at Sunrise Trail and loop back to Carol’s Trailhead.
White CloudsHIKING & BIKING TRAILS
Recommended Loops
Welcome
Individual Trails
There is something for everyone in the White Clouds trail network. Pick from any one of the trails below.
Below are two recommended loops that offer superb views of Bald Mountain and the surrounding Smoky Mountains. These loops link multiple trails for a longer, more scenic excursion. For a shorter hike or ride, check out the Individual Trails listed below.
©2011 E. B. Phillips
Welcome to Sun Valley
Summer Lift Hours (June - September)
Summer lifts are open daily at 9am. The last trip up is at 4pm and the last trip
down from the top of Bald Mountain is at 4:30pm.
Contact Us
Ticket Office: 208.622.6136Recreation Center: 208.622.2135Pete Lane’s Mountain Sports Bike Rentals:Pete Lane’s – River Run: 208.622.6123Pete Lane’s – Sun Valley Village: 208.622.2279Outdoor Adventure Center: 208.622.2281Resort Reservations: 800.786.8259Website: sunvalley.com
PRINTED ON 100% STONE PAPER!We at Sun Valley are committed to environmental sustainability, which is why we chose to print our trail maps on paper made from 100% eco-friendly reclaimed stone. There are no trees, water, or hazardous chemicals used in production (and it's waterproof and tear-resistant)! Please recycle this map when finished. stonepaperinfo.com
2017 SUMMER TRAIL MAPS
BALD MOUNTAIN & WHITE CLOUDS TRAILS
Trail Creek Path - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 mile
Elk Trail - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .89 mile
Sellgren’s Trail - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.27 miles
Valley View Trail - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .86 mile
Sunrise Trail - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.09 miles
Bigwood Connector - - - - - - - - - - .7 miles
Wood River Trail (Bike Path) - 33.7 miles
Mountain AmenitiesFull Service Bike Rental Shop Pete Lane's Mountain Sports can get you fully outfitted before your ride—bike, gear, helmets, tuning, and more.Guided Hiking & Biking Tours First time? Let us show you around. Get oriented with our network of trails while getting comfortable on two wheels.On-Mountain Dining
Roundhouse Lodge, perched at 7,700 ft., offers dining and stunning views from the wrap-around deck.Lookout Lodge at the top of Bald Mountain has a beverage vending machine (cash only). Restrooms and picnic tables available.River Run Lodge at the base of River Run offers coffee, sandwiches, salads, snacks, and a full bar to relax and refuel after your ride.
Spider Jump Bungee Trampoline Open 11am-5pm daily (all ages welcome).
Responsibility Code1. Helmets are required for lift-accessed biking. 2. Stay on designated trails only.3. Maintain control of your speed, and be
prepared to stop at all times.4. Anticipate hikers and oncoming bikers at
corners or blind spots.5. Bikers should yield the right-of-way to hikers. 6. Downhill traffic should always yield to uphill traffic.7. Trails are not patrolled. Always ride with a buddy
and be prepared for emergencies.8. Avoid service roads, as resort maintenance
vehicles may be working.9. Horses and motorized vehicles not allowed on trails.10. Be prepared for unpredictable weather and
temperature changes.11. Remember to drink plenty of fluids.Mountain biking, hiking and other recreational activities involve inherent risks. Varying terrain and obstacles can cause injury. Please understand
you are using the mountain at your own risk.
Bald Mountain boasts a 34-mile network of hiking and biking trails (see reverse for map) as well as lift/gondola access, on-mountain dining, and a full service bike rental shop in the River Run Plaza. An additional five miles of more leisurely trails surround Sun Valley’s nine-hole White Clouds Golf Course (map this page).
TRACK YOUR TRIP DIGITALLYDownload the free Trailforks app to use an interactive digital map of the entire Bald Mountain and White Clouds trail networks. Using GPS, Trailforks allows you to track your location and elevation, submit reports or dangers to our trail crew, and upload photos and video of your experience. To get started, download the Idaho region and get riding! trailforks.com
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Bike Path (Wood River Trail)
Bald Mountain TrailThis trail is a favorite for hikers! With long traverses, the trail offers hikers plenty of shade as it weaves through stands of Douglas Firs. During hours of lift operations, enjoy a ride back down to River Run Plaza on the Christmas Lift and the Roundhouse Gondola. Plan at least three hours to get to the top.
Recommended Uses:
Length: 5 milesElevation Gain: 3,300’ Level: Intermediate Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go up Bald Mountain Trail to Top of Bald Mountain – Down Bald Mountain Trail to River Run Plaza, or ride the lifts down.
Uphill bike traffic only on Bald Mountain Trail.
Bald Mountain Perimeter TrailA full loop of Bald Mountain offering stunning views of the surrounding Smoky Mountains, with glimpses of the Pioneer Mountains to the east. Not recommended for hiking.
Recommended Uses: Length: 20.3 milesElevation Gain: 2,400’ Level: Difficult Trails Used:Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go south on Bike Path to Cold Springs Road – Go up Cold Springs Trail – Down Warm Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to Ketchum and to River Run Plaza.
River Run to Warm Springs TraverseA local biking favorite offers a gradual, shaded climb up the River Run Trail. Follow the Traverse Trail across classic Bald Mountain ski runs to the junction with the Warm Springs Trail. Finish with a shaded descent to Warm Springs Plaza. Not recommended for hiking.
Recommended Uses: Length: 12 milesElevation Gain: 1,500’ Level: Intermediate Trails Used:Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza –Go up River Run Trail – Up Traverse Trail – Down Warm Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to Ketchum and to River Run Plaza.
Roundhouse Out & BackA steep climb up the Bald Mountain Trail offers excellent views of the Wood River Valley, and the surrounding Pioneer and Smoky Mountains. Be sure to stop at the Scenic Overlook before continuing to the Roundhouse. Return to River Run Plaza along the same route.Recommended Uses: Length: 8 milesElevation Gain: 2,000’ Level: Difficult Trails Used:Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go up Bald Mountain Trail – Up Roundhouse Connector to Roundhouse – Down Roundhouse Connector – Down Bald Mountain Trail and back to River Run Plaza.
Bureau ofLand Management
U.S.D.A.Forest Service
Bald Mountain is located in the Sawtooth National Forest and on public lands managed by the USFS Ketchum Ranger District and the Twin Falls District-BLM. Sun Valley operates under a Special Use Permit from the U.S. Forest Service.
©2011 E. B. Phillips.
Bald Mountain HIKING & BIKING TRAILS
Cold Springs LoopThe Cold Springs Trail offers a sunny traverse across the backside of Bald Mountain highlighted by constant grade and rocky sections. Following the traverse, the trail diverts into a fast, smooth wooded section down to the Cold Springs Lift. Below the lift, the trail drops into a rocky gully followed by a smooth fire road descent to the bike path.
Recommended Uses: Length: 12.8 miles Level: Intermediate Trails Used:Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up Christmas Lift to Top – Down Saddle Trail– Down Cold Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to River Run Plaza.
Warm Springs LoopA classic all-mountain experience! The Warm Springs Trail offers a roller coaster ride through the wooded backside of Bald Mountain. A half mile climb to Little America Point is a welcome rest before the trail heads downhill through the trees burned in the Castle Rock Fire. Back inside the ski area, a fast, shaded descent drops down to Warm Springs Plaza, returning to River Run Plaza along the bike path.
Recommended Uses: Length: 16 miles Level: Intermediate Trails Used:Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up Christmas Lift to Top – Take Broadway Trail– Down Warm Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to River Run Plaza.
Bald Mountain Trail to Gondola LoopThe Bald Mountain Trail offers excellent views of the Wood River Valley and the surrounding Smoky Moun-tains. Be sure to stop at the BLM Scenic Overlook before continuing to the Roundhouse. During summer lift hours enjoy a ride in the Roundhouse Gondola back down to River Run Plaza.
Recommended Uses: Length: 4 milesElevation Gain: 2,200’ Level: Intermediate Trails Used:Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go up Bald Mountain Trail – Up Roundhouse Connector to Roundhouse – Down Roundhouse Gondola to River Run Plaza.
No bike traffic on the Roundhouse Connector.
Freeride Trails(Lift accessed biking)
Hike & Bike Loops
Freeride trails are machine-cut downhill trails enhanced with dirt jumps, rollers, narrow surfaces, berms, and other natural or constructed features. Lift access is available from River Run Plaza.
These hike and bike loops are traditional trails allowing human-powered exploration of Bald Mountain. These trails are typically hand-constructed and are open for uphill and downhill hiking and biking (except where noted below).
These routes are technical singletrack-style mountain bike trails. They feature organic elements such as rocks, roots, and other natural or constructed features that require technical riding skills. Lift access is available from River Run Plaza.
Lupine Flow Trail Lupine is a downhill only mountain bike trail connect-ing the Broadway Trail to the Roundhouse restaurant. A fast, flowing traverse with some optional airtime, this trail finishes with a series of banked turns before bring-ing riders back to the Christmas Lift. Riders finishing the Lupine Trail can either download on the Roundhouse Gondola or take the Christmas Lift back to the top of Bald Mountain to ride down one of the classic perimeter trails. Lupine Trail closes at 4:15 pm.
Recommended Uses: Length: 2.1 miles Level: Intermediate Trails Used:Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up Christmas Lift to Top – Down Broadway Trail – Down Lupine Trail.
WARNING: Mountain biking, hiking and other recreational activities involve inherent and other risks of injury and death. Trail conditions vary constantly because of weather, changes and biker/hiker use. Variations in terrain, stumps, forest growth, rocks and debris, (All of which may be hidden by tall grass or vegetation) lift towers, snowmaking equipment, vehicles, logging equipment and other machinery and other natural and manmade obstacles and hazards may exist throughout the area. You must assume the risks of personal injury and death related to participation in recreational activities within this recreation area.
NEW TRAILS COMING IN SUMMER 2018!To mark Sun Valley's 20th anniversary of lift-served mountain biking, we will be opening an additional six miles of freeride and technical trails on Bald Mountain! New intermediate and advanced trails will connect Roundhouse to River Run Plaza, allowing riders to make short laps on the lower half of the mountain or connect with the upper mountain trails for one of the longest lift-served downhills in the country! For more info, visit sunvalley.com/futureplans.
Saddle -Up Flow Trail This downhill only mountain bike trail features banked turns, rollers and jumps appealing to experienced moun-tain bikers. Saddle-Up merges with the final banked turns of Lupine Trail before bringing riders back to Christmas Lift. Saddle-Up closes at 4:15 pm.
Recommended Uses: Length: 2.5 miles Level: Difficult Trails Used:Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up Christmas Lift to Top – Down Saddle-Up Trail.
Technical Trails(Lift accessed biking)
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