- Sawtooth National Recreation Area
Infobox_protected_area | name = Sawtooth National Recreation Area
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locator_y = 48
location =Idaho ,USA
nearest_city =Ketchum, Idaho
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area = 778,000 acres (3,148.45 km²)
established =1972
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governing_body =United States Forest Service The Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) is aUnited States National Recreation Area located in centralIdaho within the Boise, Challis, andSawtooth National Forest s. The recreation area is adjacent to theSawtooth Wilderness . Activities within the roughly 778,000 acre recreation area includehiking , backpacking,camping ,rock climbing ,kayaking ,mountain biking ,fishing , andhunting .Clint Eastwood's 1985 movie
Pale Rider was filmed in Sawtooth NRA.External links
* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/sawtooth/snra/index.htm Sawtooth National Recreation Area]
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