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Alpine Way Trailhead

Stanley, Idaho · Custer County · Facility

The Apline Way trailhead begins behind the Stanley Ranger Station and enters the Sawtooth Wilderness to Marshall Lake, and continues along the Alpine Way trail past Goat lake and connects with Iron Creek to Alpine lake and Sawtooth lake.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Alpine Way Trailhead

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High47°F
Avg Low26°F
Peak Rain Chance4%
Humidity65%
UV (avg)3
Today
🌫
Fog
48°/24°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:19 AM ↓ 5:26 PM
Wed
☁️
Overcast
49°/30°
🌬 5mph
↑ 7:20 AM ↓ 5:25 PM
Thu
🌦
Light Drizzle
42°/25°
💧 4%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:22 AM ↓ 5:24 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
46°/23°
💧 1%🌬 5mph
↑ 7:23 AM ↓ 5:22 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
52°/30°
🌬 4mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 5:21 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Alpine Way Trailhead

The Apline Way trailhead begins behind the Stanley Ranger Station and enters the Sawtooth Wilderness to Marshall Lake, and continues along the Alpine Way trail past Goat lake and connects with Iron Creek to Alpine lake and Sawtooth lake.

Plan Your Visit to Alpine Way Trailhead

Heading to Alpine Way Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Alpine Way Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Alpine Way Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/245249) for the latest entry policy and availability.