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grueling workout on mountain trails or just simply U mile R family fun on the new Bungee Trampoline come to S Stables O A TRAIL MAPS To Ketchum, To Ketchum, To Ketchum, Carol’s D River Run Plaza. Bald Mountain Bald Mountain Bald Mountain Dollar Mt. (Warm Springs Plaza) (River Run Plaza) (River Run Plaza) Lodge ©2011 E. B. Phillips • Lift accessed Biking & Hiking BALD MOUNTAIN & WHITE CLOUDS TRAILS • Guided Hiking & Biking Adventures • Free yoga on the Plaza on Saturdays White Clouds Loop Sunrise Loop • The Spider Jump Bungee Trampoline, 11am – 5pm daily Views of the White Clouds Golf Course and Bald An excellent beginner hike or mountain bike ride! Mountain highlight this quick loop into the hills A short trip above the Lodge offers glimpses of the • Shopping • Dining • River Access above Sun Valley Lodge. beauty surrounding Sun Valley. Contact the Pete Lane’s Mountain Sports Outdoor Recommended Uses: Recommended Uses: Length: 4.02 miles Length: 1.46 miles Mountain Dining Elevation Gain: 265’ Difficulty: Easy Elevation Gain: 225’ Difficulty: Easy Trails Used: Trails Used: Roundhouse Restaurant Built in 1939, this historic Getting There: Start at Carol’s Trailhead – Go Getting There: Start at Carol’s Trailhead – Go restaurant, located on Bald Mountain, is open for north and east on Trail Creek Path to Earl’s Trailhead Five miles of hiking and biking trails surround Sun up Valley View Trail, turn north at Sunrise Trail and lunch. A Summer menu featuring gourmet salads, – Go west on Elk Trail, then south on Sellgren’s Trail Valley’s nine-hole White Clouds Golf Course. Built in loop back to Carol’s Trailhead. to Valley View Trail and down to Carol’s Trailhead. 2008, the trails offer superb views of Bald Mountain soups, and sandwiches awaits hikers, bikers, and and the Smoky Mountains. gondola passengers. Lunch is served seven days a week from 11am – 3pm. Individual Trails Trail Creek Path ------1 mile Sunrise Trail ------1.09 miles Lookout Restaurant open seven days for restrooms Elk Trail ------.89 mile Both the White Clouds Loop and the Sunrise Loop Bigwood Connector (cash only) & beverage vending . combine segments of the trails listed at right. Com- Sellgren’s Trail ------1.27 miles Bike Path (Wood River Trail) River Run Co ee Cart Open Saturdays & Sundays bine any of these segments for a shorter hike or ride. Valley View Trail ------.86 mile serving beverages, beer, wine and snacks. Sun Valley Gun Club D PROCTOR MTN A O TRAILHEAD R

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Bald Mountain L I Lift Assisted Biking A Combination Trails HIKING & BIKING TRAILS R (start at River Run – length includes lift ride) T (all start at River Run Plaza) H I S T O R I C Lupine Flow Trail Bald Mountain Trail ------5 miles WHITE S K I L I F T Lupine is a downhill only mountain bike trail connecting the CLOUDS Sun Bald Mountain Trail Warm Springs Trail ------8.2 miles RUUD Broadway Trail to Saddle Up. A fast, fl owing traverse with GOLF Valley ClubThis trail is a favorite for hikers! With long traverses, the (Golf • Nordic) MOUNTAIN some optional airtime, this trail merges onto the fi nal banked Cold Springs Trail ------6.6 miles h trail o ers hikers plenty of shade as it weaves through A d a m s G u l c COURSE 6705’ PROCTOR turns of Saddle Up before bringing riders back to the Christ- River Run Trail ------3.5 miles stands of Douglas Firs. During hours of lift operations, MOUNTAIN mas Lift. Riders fi nishing the trail at Roundhouse can either TRAIL enjoy a ride back down to River Run Plaza on the Christ- 7798’ download on the Gondola or take the Christmas Lift back Saddle-Up Flow Trail ------3.4 miles mas Lift and the Roundhouse Gondola. Plan at least three CREEK D to the top of Bald Mountain to ride down one of the classic Lupine Flow Trail ------1.7 miles hours toA get to the top. GOLF O perimeter trails. Lupine Trail closes at 4:00 pm. R

Roundhouse Connector Trail ------.6 mile COURSE RecommendedY Uses: Recommended Uses: Traverse Trail ------2 miles Uphill A bike traffic only on W Length: 5 miles Inn Bald RMountain Trail. Length: 1.7 miles Di culty: Freeride Moderate Broadway Trail ------2.2 miles To Sawtooth National I Recreation Area, Sun ElevationA Gain: 3,300’ Difficulty: Moderate Trails Used: F Stanley Pavilion Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up French Connection ------.7 mile Valley Lodge Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go up Bald MountainSun Valley Trail to Top of Bald Mountain – Down Bald Christmas Lift to Top – Down Broadway Trail – Down Lupine Bike Path (Wood River Trail) DOLLAR SA D D L E R O A R City Hall

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W To PROSPECT A W White Stables E A R M O L HILL C r e e k S Clouds R K P Carol’s W R Bald Mountain Perimeter Trail Saddle-Up Flow Trail g s I N Trails H a n G Y Dollar Mt. O r p r i S R m S R E A full loopN of Bald Mountain o ering stunning views of the L Lodge This downhill only mountain bike trail features banked O A R D 75 L D Mountain User Responsibility Code A k surrounding Smoky Mountains, with glimpses of the Pioneer turns, rollers and jumps appealing to experienced mountain V e 6000’ e r Mountains to the east. Not recommended for hiking. bikers. Riders ﬁ nishing the trail at Roundhouse can either 1. Familiarize yourself with the trail system and select rides/hikes within your ability level. N C U Ride, don’t slide. S l download on the Gondola or take the Christmas Lift back 2. Make sure that all bike components work properly. i 6400’ a 3. Helmets are required while riding. Gloves and protective clothing are recommended. Warm r Recommended Uses: Length: 20.3 miles to the top of Bald Mountain to ride down one of the classic T 4. Trails are not patrolled. Always ride with a buddy and be prepared for emergencies. Springs Elevation Gain: 2,400’ Difficulty: Strenuous perimeter trails. Saddle Up closes at 4:00 pm. 5. Mountain weather can change rapidly. Severe thunderstorms and temperature changes 6800’ are common. Be prepared for changing weather conditions. Plaza DOLLAR 6. Always stay in control and be able to stop or avoid other people or objects. BLM MAIN ST Trails Used: Recommended Uses: 7. Observe all posted signs and warnings and ride/hike only on designated trails. Keep o Scenic MOUNTAIN Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go south closed trails and out of closed areas. Consult with Mountain sta for updated trail reports. Overlook Length: 3.4 miles Difficulty: Freeride Strenuous 8. Be courteous to other riders/hikers and pass only when it is safe. WARM R 7200’ EET on Bike Path to Cold Springs Road – Go up Cold Springs 9. Bikers should yield to other types of trail users including hikers, horses, and vehicles. SPRINGS Trails Used: 10. Respect the environment and wildlife. Trail – Down Warm Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to 11. Prior to using any lift you must have the knowledge and ability to load, ride, and unload TRAIL Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up B Ketchum Ketchum and to River Run Plaza. safely. When in doubt, ask a lift operator for assistance. ALD T M HIRD A 12. Bald Mountain service roads are steep and are o limits to biking during operating hours. T Christmas Lift to Top – Down Flow Trail. N 13. Smoking is prohibited, due to extreme ﬁ re hazard. T R A VE THIS IS A PARTIAL LIST ONLY. RIDE WITH CARE. ’S IL River Run to Warm Springs Traverse FRENCH River Run A local biking favorite offers a gradual, shaded climb WARNING: Mountain biking, hiking and other recreational activities involve inherent and other HMAN 6000’ CONNECTION Skills Loop risks of injury and death. Trail conditions vary constantly because of weather, changes and biker/ ENC up the River Run Trail. Follow the Traverse Trail across R SERENADE F Freeride hiker use. Variations in terrain, stumps, forest growth, rocks and debris, (All of which may be6200’ hidden 7400’ classic Bald Mountain ski runs to the junction with the GREYHAWK LIFT E LANE by tall grass or vegetation) lift towers, snowmaking equipment, vehicles, logging equipment and S Freeride Trails are machine cut and contain man-made fea- 6600’ TR A V E R Warm Springs Trail. Finish with a shaded descent to Warm T R Pete Lane’s tures. Routes are enhanced with dirt jumps, rollers, narrow other machinery and other natural and manmade obstacles and hazards may exist throughout the A I L Bike Rentals area. You must assume the risks of personal injury and death related to participation in recreational Springs Plaza. Not recommended for hiking. surfaces, berms, and other natural or constructed features. 7000’ activities within this recreation area. TRAIL RIVER RUN EXPRESS 8000’ W Recommended Uses: Length: 12 miles 7400’ o IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL 911 o d Elevation Gain: 1,500’ Difficulty: Moderate Technical R 7800’ River Run i Trails are designed to embrace the shape or terrain of the CHALLENGER LIFT v e Plaza r T Trails Used: Louis Stur r N elev. 5750’ a mountain. These routes are singletrack style mountain bike T Drink i l L 8200’ M Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza –Go up River I Station ROUNDHOUSE trails and feature organic elements such as rocks, roots, and A D L R CONNECTOR Run Trail – Up Traverse Trail – Down Warm Springs Trail – T SADDLE-UP A ROUNDHOUSE B other natural or constructed features that require technical B GONDOLA S TRAIL RIVER i Take Bike Path back to Ketchum and to River Run Plaza. riding skills. G SKI g RD PR I N N S RUN R W O M TRAIL H R K o L A Roundhouse E Little o Roundhouse Out & Back W 8600’ d America LOOKOUT EXPRESS Restaurant COLDSPRINGS LIFT To Sun Valley A steep climb up the Bald Mountain Trail offers excellent R Point CHRISTMAS LIFT 7600’ i views of the Wood River Valley, and the surrounding Pioneer Cold Springs Loop Lookout v e and Smoky Mountains. Be sure to stop at the Scenic The Cold Springs Trail offers a sunny traverse across the Restaurant r

L Overlook before continuing to the Roundhouse. Return to backside of Bald Mountain highlighted by constant grade I A 9000’ River Run Plaza along the same route. and rocky sections. Following the traverse, the trail diverts R T into a fast, smooth wooded section down to the Cold E I N Springs Lift. Below the lift, the trail drops into a rocky gully L U P Recommended Uses: Length: 8 miles C O

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Trails Used: D Winter Only Ski Lift 6400’ Roundhouse – Down Roundhouse Connector – Down A Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up O St. Luke’s Bald Mountain Trail and back to River Run Plaza. Quad Lift (summer operation) R Christmas Lift to Top – Down Broadway Saddle Trail– Down B Hospital Cold Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to River Run Plaza. 6800’ Gondola (summer operation) Bald Mountain Trail to Gondola Loop Mountain Access Road (no bikes) SEATTLE RIDGE LIFT The Bald Mountain Trail offers excellent views of the Wood L Bald Mountain is located in the Sawtooth National Warm Springs Loop EIGH LN River Valley and the surrounding Smoky Mountains. Be sure Hiking Trail Forest and on public lands managed by the USFS A classic all-mountain experience! The Warm Springs Trail Picnic Site to stop at the BLM Scenic Overlook before continuing to the Ketchum Ranger District and the Twin Falls District-BLM. offers a roller coaster ride through the wooded backside Mountain Bike Food and Seattle Roundhouse. During summer lift hours enjoy a ride in the 8600’ Sun Valley operates under a Special Use Permit from of Bald Mountain. A half mile climb to Little America Point is Trail Beverage Ridge Roundhouse Gondola back down to River Run Plaza. the U.S. Forest Service. a welcome rest before the trail heads downhill through the Lodge 8400’

R U N No Mountain Overlook C trees burned in the Castle Rock Fire. Back inside the ski O 75 Y Recommended Uses: Biking LD A Uphill bike traffic only on area, a fast, shaded descent drops down to Warm Springs S W Phone P R Bald Mountain Trail. Length: 5 miles Plaza, returning to River Run Plaza along the bike path. AD No Hiking I N 8200’ G Elevation Gain: 2,200’ Difficulty: Moderate Emergency S BRO

Recommended Uses: Mountain Bike Phone T R 7800’ Bureau of U.S.D.A. Trails Used: A Land Management Forest Service I Rentals L Length: 16 miles Difficulty: Moderate Parking Getting There: Start at River Run Plaza – Go up Bald

7400’ Trails Used: 7000’ 1 Mountain Trail – Up Roundhouse Connector to Round- SKI Lift Tickets 0 .5 Getting There: Ride up Roundhouse Gondola – Up Clear Creek To Hailey, Bellevue, house – Down Roundhouse Gondola to River Run Plaza. Christmas Lift to Top – Take Broadway Saddle Trail– Down Apparel and Overlook mile Twin Falls, Boise Gear Shop Warm Springs Trail – Take Bike Path back to River Run Plaza. Restrooms