i made a last minute decision to take advantage of ridiculously warm temps over thanksgiving weekend to hike a trail that piques my interest every time i drive past it. the lava trail on hells half acre is a few miles outside of if towards arco. definitely not a hike for summer or spring because...
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bogus basin offers dozens of lush hiking trails for free. our mountain hikes offer cooler temps and less crowding than the trails in the boise foothills.
trips and activities for the mountain-biking, backpacking, and outdoor enthusiast. trip sign-ups are available in the outdoor program office.
nestled in the heart of north idaho’s breathtaking silver valley, at the foot of the towering bitterroot mountains, the wallace inn offers a unique experience for visitors. historic wallace, idaho is home to a rich and colorful history which has earned the entire downtown a listing on the national register of historic places.
these famous words are painted on the roof of the beloved pioneer cabin hike. they're a refreshing reminder of the euphoric experiences that hiking can induce.
best hiking trails and best backpacks in driggs, idaho, on the west side of the teton range. best hikes and top hiking trails in the jedediah smith wilderness and targhee national forest include table mountain, south leigh to granite basin, south teton trail to alaska basin, green lakes, devils staircase, coal creek, taylor mountain and beards wheatfield.
to help you find the best hikes and walks around idaho springs, we’ve reviewed our full collection of trails and routes in the region. browse all of the details of each route below — and explore more of the nature around idaho springs.
ah, the temperatures are moderating as we enter the late august and september time period, creating ideal weather conditions for fall hiking in southern idaho. grab your hiking shoes, a light day pack with water, a lunch, snacks, and perhaps a light raincoat, and get ready to venture off to...
walking for pleasure has never been as beautiful as it is in east idaho. discover this variety of trails in east idaho to add to your bucket list!
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these are just some of the sights you’ll see on a hike in southwest idaho.
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discover the top hikes in idaho, from easy lakeside strolls to challenging mountain treks, each offering stunning and diverse scenery.
idaho is primed to carry the great american rail-trail across its state, with the vast majority of the preferred route already existing.
find yourself in old growth forests, wildflower filled mountainside meadows, or alongside bubbling streams at schweitzer mountain resort for while hiking.
our top picks for idaho: 1. upper and lower mesa falls loop, 2. sawtooth lake via iron creek, 3. goldbug hot springs, 4. craters of the moon crater trail and more.
with cooler temps and plenty to explore on shore, spring is jonas' seilers' favorite season to raft and hike idaho's salmon river.
this waterford press portable pocket guide will help you make the most of your idaho hikes! twenty of the best day hikes are covered in this compact, laminated guide. the guide features trail maps, planning tips, trail length, directions, parking access, and what to expect on the site, including accessible facilities, trail surfaces, and paths that welcome your dog. these idaho day hikes have plenty of spectacular viewing opportunities from wildlife to wildflowers and cover diverse terrain from mountains to farmland to rivers. all hikes are all located within driving distance of major centers and communities and are ideal for all ages, whether novice or seasoned hikers. printed in the usa.
the idaho centennial trail is a long trail experience that takes hikers through some of the most remote, beautiful terrain in the lower 48. but years of deferred maintenance mean that it’s in danger of vanishing into the wilderness.
alexis bennett is an idaho native who enjoys big hikes and trails with her son and dog. her street credit includes 20 years of running and weight training experience, including as a collegiate track athlete, finishing the boise trail challenge on foot in 2023, and holding the women’s single-day boise grand slam record.
idaho's best hiking trails at tamarack resort. enjoy scenic hikes with breathtaking views of valleys and lakes, perfect for hikers of all levels. discover idaho's hiking trails, ideal for backpacking and nature enthusiasts. start your idaho hiking adventure today with tamarack's diverse trail options.
you only get a few months of summer every year. make them count.
i am planning a 3 1/2 day (3 night) backpacking trip to the sawtooths area around stanley idaho in late august. i have looked at a few hikes in alltrails...
the grand slam peaks are 4 peaks near boise that i have used for spring training for many years. these peaks generally melt out early and offer an enjoyable range of hiking experiences for people anxious to get out into the mountains. i generally climb the peaks starting with [the lowest] cervidae peak because it always melts out first. it … continue reading →
sawtooth mountain guides specializes in guided climbing, hiking, backcountry skiing, avalanche education, ski mountaineering, family programs, and custom corporate trips in the sawtooths and surrounding mountains near stanley and sun valley, idaho.
your local source for hiking, running, and mountain biking in the boise area. check us out for local trail conditions, photos, videos, and events.
not huge hikes by any means, but still fun! me and my mom did the little trail in crawford state park that crosses the canadian border. then we stopped at sweet creek falls and did the lower and...
there are few ways to better enjoy the outdoors than to go on a hike in the forested mountains. we’ve put together a list of popular trails near idaho city.
idaho falls — it’s time to break out the hiking boots, smell the fresh air and explore the scenery east idaho has to offer. eastidahonews.com compiled a list of some popular hikes in the area that our readers said they enjoyed. we’ve listed 10 in no particular order. 1. upper palisades lake the trail is […]
located in east-central idaho, the salmon-challis national forest encompasses over 2.3 million acres of land, which includes the highest mountain in the state.
central idaho is one of the best hiking and mountain biking destinations in the west. the mccall area alone has more than 500 miles of public trails, 300 lakes and 1,400 miles of streams to explore. with so much territory to cover, it is sometimes hard to know where to start. if you are after … continued
based in boise, id for more than a decade, hiking idaho is founded on the transformative power of individuals investing time being in the wilderness. we offer guide books on boise foothills, sun valley, ketchum, the sawtooths, mccall, and the cascades. dog friendly trails, easy and challenging hikes
i live near boise and hike all over the sawtooths, white cloud
situated on the doorstep of the pacific northwest and on the western edge of the rocky mountain's continental divide, idaho has a lot to offer outdoor enthusiasts. dramatic mountains, lush farmland, and storied whitewater rivers allow for endless exploration in a state that attracts over 20 million visitors each year. oregon state day hikes is a comprehensive, laminated guide that is packed full of planning tips, maps, and what to expect at 20 family-friendly, wheelchair-accessible hiking trails. can you bring your dog? are there accessible facilities? what are the trail surfaces? directions, parking access, and trail length are also included. trails are within driving distance from cities and major communities. made in the usa.
based in boise, id for more than a decade, hiking idaho offers guide books on boise foothills, sun valley, ketchum, the sawtooths, mccall, and the cascades. dog friendly trails, easy and challenging hikes. expand you love of the outdoors with hiking idaho calendars, cards, maps, puzzles.