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822 mi 1,323 km of trail — 21 Featured Rides

Easy Trails 36 Trails Intermediate Trails 81 Trails Hard Trails 63 Trails

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Featured Rides in Boise National Forest - 21

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Dropping on the G19 trail.

#1

9.8 mi 15.8 km
Around the Mountain
 64
Boise, ID
Lower Mahalo at sunrise; may the forest be with you.

#2

15.6 mi 25.1 km
Thunder Monkey
 12
Boise, ID
Flowers and pine trees towards the top of Hard Guy

#3

17.4 mi 28.0 km
Hard Guy to Dry Creek Loop
 20
Boise, ID
After crossing an open field littered with lava rocks and cow poo, the trail's about to get really fast.

#4

27.3 mi 44.0 km
BB Bomber
 5
Boise, ID
After crossing an open field littered with lava rocks and cow poo, the trail's about to get really fast.

#5

41.0 mi 66.0 km
The Big Potato
 5
Boise, ID
A yellow show among fire's destruction

#6

41.0 mi 66.0 km
Idaho Trail Segment 4
 1
Fairfield, ID
Enter the sheep herd on the Peace Creek Trail

#7

35.1 mi 56.4 km
Peace Creek Loop
 1
Cascade, ID
Topped out for a bit and enjoying the view

#8

19.0 mi 30.6 km
Sheep Mountain Ride
 1
Idaho City, ID

Trails in Boise National Forest - 159

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3.3 mi 5.3 km
#1 Mahalo
Boise, ID
3.3 mi 5.3 km Boise, ID
All Clear
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Dry, Mostly Dry
63 days ago
21 
7.2 mi 11.7 km
#2 Dry Creek
Boise, ID
7.2 mi 11.7 km Boise, ID
All Clear
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Dry, Mostly Dry
63 days ago
17 
6.0 mi 9.6 km
#3 Sweet Sweet Connie
Boise, ID
6.0 mi 9.6 km Boise, ID
All Clear
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Dry, Mostly Dry
63 days ago
15 
6.4 mi 10.4 km
#4 Eastside Trail
Boise, ID
6.4 mi 10.4 km Boise, ID
All Clear
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Dry, Mostly Dry
63 days ago
15 
7.0 mi 11.2 km
#5 Around the Mountain Trail (98)
Boise, ID
7.0 mi 11.2 km Boise, ID
All Clear
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Dry
47 days ago
10 
2.5 mi 4.0 km
#6 Super G
Cascade, ID
2.5 mi 4.0 km Cascade, ID
All Clear
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Mostly Dry
44 days ago
3 
1.5 mi 2.4 km
#7 Pura Vida (Pure Life)
Cascade, ID
1.5 mi 2.4 km Cascade, ID
All Clear
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Mostly Dry
44 days ago
3 
4.9 mi 8.0 km
#8 Hard Guy
Boise, ID
4.9 mi 8.0 km Boise, ID
All Clear
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Dry - Still a few ruts from all the rain but great condition overall
84 days ago
13 
23.2 mi 37.4 km
#9 Kirkham Ridge
Cascade, ID
23.2 mi 37.4 km Cascade, ID
Unknown
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10.1 mi 16.3 km
#10 Willow Creek Trail
Fairfield, ID
10.1 mi 16.3 km Fairfield, ID
Unknown
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1.5 mi 2.4 km
#11 Smokejumper
Cascade, ID
1.5 mi 2.4 km Cascade, ID
Unknown
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6.1 mi 9.9 km
#12 Danskin Trail #340
Mountain Home, ID
6.1 mi 9.9 km Mountain Home, ID
Unknown
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7.1 mi 11.4 km
#13 A South Forked Willow
Idaho City, ID
7.1 mi 11.4 km Idaho City, ID
Unknown
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4.9 mi 7.9 km
#14 Deadman's Cow
Idaho City, ID
4.9 mi 7.9 km Idaho City, ID
Unknown
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2.7 mi 4.4 km
#15 Jack Creek Trail (#520)
Boise, ID
2.7 mi 4.4 km Boise, ID
Unknown
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1.0 mi 1.7 km
#16 Show-Low
Cascade, ID
1.0 mi 1.7 km Cascade, ID
All Clear
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Mostly Dry
44 days ago
1 
3.1 mi 5.0 km
#17 Frank's Road
McCall, ID
3.1 mi 5.0 km McCall, ID
Unknown
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1 
6.3 mi 10.2 km
#18 Trail #310
Idaho City, ID
6.3 mi 10.2 km Idaho City, ID
Unknown
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0.1 mi 0.2 km
#19 Stage Fright
Cascade, ID
0.1 mi 0.2 km Cascade, ID
Unknown
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4.1 mi 6.6 km
#20 Fool Creek Trail
Cascade, ID
4.1 mi 6.6 km Cascade, ID
Unknown
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Photos of Boise National Forest - 153

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Evan Geankoplis lifts off the slab on Rock Star above a fantastic lake view.

#1

Evan Geankoplis lifts off the slab on Rock Star…
 5
Cascade, ID
Racers enjoy the fun flow and great dirt on Super G at the start of the season.

#2

Racers enjoy the fun flow and great dirt on Sup…
 4
Cascade, ID
Robie Creek from Aldape Summit.

#3

Robie Creek from Aldape Summit.
 1
Boise, ID
Hang on tight! Rock Star's granite slab is steep.

#4

Hang on tight! Rock Star's granite slab is steep.
 6
Cascade, ID
Racers head into the tech on Rock Star during practice for the NW Cup.

#5

Racers head into the tech on Rock Star during p…
 4
Cascade, ID
If you've got the speed, there's a lot of pop on Rock Star's one table-top jump.

#6

If you've got the speed, there's a lot of pop o…
 4
Cascade, ID
Bryce Kans takes the straight line down the lower rock roll on Stage Fright.

#7

Bryce Kans takes the straight line down the low…
 3
Cascade, ID
After the big granite section, Stage Fright follows a narrow benched section of singletrack to the lower rock roll.

#8

After the big granite section, Stage Fright fol…
 3
Cascade, ID

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WED
Aug 22
Backpacking Basics
Boise REI
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Aug 29
Wilderness Medicine Informational Session
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Sep 5
Hiking Boise's Foothills
Boise REI
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Sep 12
Day Hiking Glacier National Park and Western Montana
Boise REI
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Sep 15
REI Campout at Hayfork Campground, Idaho
Hayfork Group Campground
4:00 pm - 12:00 pm
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Sep 19
In the Wild Chef: Recipes from Base Camp to Summit
Boise REI
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