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Bayhorse Ghost Town and Trails System

Ghost Towns & Mining History in Challis
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Located near Land of the Yankee Fork State Park, visitors to Bayhorse ghost town can still see the ovens that were used to make charcoal for the smelter and some buildings along the dirt main street.  There are also many trails nearby to to hike, bike and explore on ATVs or motorbikes.

Resources
Challis Chamber of Commerce, Land of the Yankee Fork State Park

Things to Know

  • When exploring Idaho ghost towns and historic locations, consider bringing water, snacks, lip balm, sunscreen, a camera and a first aid kit.
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