Protecting the High Divide Campaign

Borak Peak Photo: Julia Rundberg
GRANT NAME:
Protecting the High Divide Campaign
GRANTEE:
Idaho Conservation League
LOCATION
Boise, ID
AMOUNT
$10,000
Year
2019

To secure Wild and Scenic River designation for 110 miles of rivers in Idaho’s Salmon-Challis National Forest (including the upper headwaters of the Middle Fork Salmon River), and protect 300,000 acres of land as Wilderness (including Borah Peak, Idaho’s highest mountain), and an additional 150,000 acres administratively protected for quiet, non-motorized recreational uses.