| Facilities: There are no facilities provided at Blue Jay Trail #149. Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted to visit Blue Jay Trail #149. Best Time To Visit: Blue Jay Trail #149 is normally free of snow from late June to early October. Fees: Unknown Accessibility: This trail is not handicap accessible. Rules: Since many of the creeks may be dry by mid-summer, carry a day's supply of safe drinking water. The recommended amount is one gallon per person, per day. Use a water filter that will screen for Giardia or boil all water for three minutes. Good boots or hiking shoes, raingear, warm clothing, food and water, sunglasses, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent are essential. A map and compass are recommended for all cross-country travel. Directions: To reach Blue Jay Trail #149 from Boise, travel southeast on Highway 20. Take exit 57 to Highway 21. Follow Highway 21 northeast for 67 miles to Lowman. From Lowman, drive 17 miles east of the Lowman Ranger Station on Highway 21 to Forest Road 025QB. Turn right onto Forest Road 025QB and drive approximately 0.5 mile to the signed trailhead. The last 0.3 mile of Forest Road 025QB, prior to the trailhead, is very rocky and steep. A high clearance vehicle is recommended. | |
