*Hints
~630 miles
Count how many times you pass the Clark Fork while in MT
Directions to Jackson Hole, WY from Moscow or Spokane
Moscow to Couer D’ Alene, Spokane to Couer D’ Alene
*gas is cheeper in Couer D’ Alene
Once in Couer D’ Alene get on I 90 heading toward Missoula (~3.5 hrs)
*may need gas in Missoula
Keep on I 90 (~1.5-2 hrs) until you see a sign for Idaho Falls
Exit 219 get off I 90 onto I 15
* If you need gas don’t take Exit 219, stay on I 90 for about 1 mile more past Exit 219, look for the exit for a town called Rocker, MT where there is two gas stations and a Subway, we usually get gas here ( when done filling up, get back on I 90 W, then take Exit for Idaho Falls (I 15 S)
HALF WAY !!
I 15 S
*When your going through the town of Barretts look for “Turtle Rock”, also the first to find the Buffalo wins!!!
Continue on I 15 S until the Osgood exit (~1.5-2 hrs)
Osgood exit 128 (BIG Budweiser sign on grain bins on L, can’t miss it)
Take L at bottom of ramp onto County Rd
Follow this two lane (55mph) road for 24 miles, (you go through 4 stop signs)
At 4th stop sign take R
Enter town of Ririe, at next stop sign go straight ~100 yards take R, follow signs to Swan Valley
*At 100 yards there is a Maverick on L, may need gas, good soft serve ice cream
After R hand turn follow straight two lane road for ~1 mile until the T in the road
At T take L onto Hwy 26
Follow Hwy 26 (65 mph) until Swan Valley (~45min)
Go through Swan Valley; stay on same road, no turns
*Swan Valley is where I (Tori) spent half of my life, it is a great small town, I graduated 8th grade with 5 other kids from the Swan Valley School! ha, ha
Follow same road all the way to Alpine, WY (~30 min)
At Alpine junction take L (there’s a gas station on L), follow signs to Jackson
Follow this canyon road (~22-25 miles) until Hoback junction
Canyon road will go from 55mph to 25 mph, keep going, cross bridge at Y in road stay R
At stop sign continue R
*phone Tori, Nevada may remember where my drive way turn is, for you Adam call us
About 200 yards after stop sing there is a dirt road on L no signs, just reflectors
Take L, follow dirt road, first drive way on R, big A frame house with lots of windows
You Made It !!!
