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Sacajawea Memorial Picnic Area

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Sacajawea Memorial Picnic Area is located at an elevation of 7,400 feet. The picnic area is for day use only. This is a secluded area, located at the headwaters of the Missouri River. There is a paved path for strolling the area along with historical interpretive signs to provide additional information to visitors. There are vault toilets and picnic tables as well as fire rings with attached grill tops at this site.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • potable water

    Potable water

    19 mi
  • trailhead

    Bear Valley Campground/trailhead

    21 mi
  • attraction

    Westward View

    0.7 mi
  • recreation site

    Firewood 2

    16 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: SOUTH LEMHI PASS in Salmon-Challis National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

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Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.