The Garden City Nature Path is an approximately 8,000-foot unpaved pedestrian-only trail along the north bank of the Boise River, offering a quieter alternative to the busier paved Greenbelt. Features 🥾 Pedestrian-only nature trail 🌊 Boise River views 🐦 Wildlife viewing 🌿 Natural riparian habitat 💧 Long Lake access area 🚶 Quiet walking route Good to Know: Bicycles are not Read more…
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Explore family-friendly trails across Idaho, from short paved paths and greenbelts to scenic walks, nature trails, and longer outdoor routes.
Use the listings below to compare locations, trail features, nearby amenities, and recreation options and find a route that fits your family’s plans.
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The Ashton to Tetonia Trail follows a former railroad corridor for nearly 30 miles across eastern Idaho, offering broad Teton views, historic trestles, grain elevators, biking, hiking, horseback riding, and winter recreation. Amenities & Features 🚲 Nearly 30 miles of trail 🌄 Teton Range views 🌉 Historic railroad trestles 🥾 Hiking and biking ❄️ Winter recreation Good to Know Checked Read more…
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Blue Creek Bay Recreation Site and Trail east of Coeur d’Alene offers a family-friendly trail, picnic access, and outdoor recreation near Lake Coeur d’Alene. Amenities & Features 🥾 Recreation trail 🧺 Picnic area 🌲 Forest scenery 📷 Photography 🦌 Wildlife viewing Good to Know The trailhead is reached from Yellowstone Trail Road near Wolf Lodge Bay. A separate day-use picnic Read more…
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Juliaetta Centennial Park is the community’s main recreation park and the Juliaetta trailhead for the Ed Corkill Memorial Trail. Completed in 1996, the park includes lighted ballfields, a playground, accessible restrooms, a reservable picnic pavilion, and a scenic pond. Amenities & Features ⚾ Lighted baseball and softball fields 🪑 Covered dugouts 🛝 Playground 🧺 Reservable picnic pavilion 🚻 Year-round accessible Read more…
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Heritage Pathway is a paved walking route in Glenns Ferry that gives families a simple way to enjoy outdoor time while connecting with parts of the community. The pathway is suitable for walking, casual exercise, and a slower-paced family outing. Amenities & Features 🚶 Paved walking pathway 👨👩👧 Family-friendly outdoor recreation 🌳 Community scenery 🚗 Nearby parking Good to Know Read more…
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Champion Park is a 6-acre neighborhood park in Meridian with a playground, open green space, walking paths, basketball courts, and a picnic shelter. It is a comfortable option for everyday play, family gatherings, and neighborhood recreation. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🛝 Playground 🏀 Two half-court basketball courts 🌳 Open play area 🚶 Walking paths 🧺 Picnic shelter 🎨 Public art Read more…
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Middleton Bike Path is a paved family-friendly route through Middleton that connects recreation areas and gives walkers, runners, cyclists, and families an easy way to explore town away from the main roadway. Features 🚶 Walking & Jogging 🚲 Bicycling 🛝 Middleton Place Park Access 🌳 Roadside Park Access 🚻 Restrooms Available at Park Stops Good to Know: A convenient starting Read more…
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The Route of the Hiawatha is a famous rail-trail adventure through the Bitterroot Mountains near Lookout Pass. Families ride through long railroad tunnels, cross towering trestles, and follow a mostly gentle downhill route through dramatic mountain scenery. Amenities & Features 🚲 About 15 miles of rail-trail 🚇 10 historic tunnels 🌉 7 high trestles 🚌 Optional shuttle service 💡 Bike Read more…
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Upper Payette Lake Campground is a forested lakeside campground about 16 miles north of McCall in the Payette National Forest. Families can camp beside Upper Payette Lake, fish, paddle, explore nearby trails, and enjoy a quieter mountain-lake setting surrounded by spruce and lodgepole pine. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🏕️ Single, Double & Group Campsites 🌊 Upper Payette Lake Access 🎣 Read more…
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The Ed Corkill Memorial River Trail is a 5.3-mile paved rail-trail connecting Juliaetta and Kendrick along the Potlatch River corridor. Built on a former Northern Pacific Railway line, the smooth asphalt route supports walking, bicycling, inline skating, wheelchair use, and seasonal cross-country skiing. Amenities & Features 🚶 Walking and running 🚲 Bicycling 🛼 Inline skating ♿ Wheelchair-accessible asphalt surface 🎿 Read more…