This mountain was named after Sam Taylor, an early settler of Idaho and brother of Matt Taylor.[1] The Blackfoot River carves through the region.Within this range is Wolverine Canyon, a public area that features sites for hiking, camping, kayaking, rock climbing and other recreational pursuits.This area is mainly a hilly shrub-steppe, covered in sagebrush and juniper.However, there are many springs and small streams which form microclimates with more water-loving plants.
The Blackfoot Mountains as seen from near
Iona, Idaho