Riverside Park is a waterfront day-use park along the Kootenai River with non-motorized trails, wildlife viewing, picnic areas, fitness stations, ball fields, and river views. Amenities & Features 🚶 Non-motorized trail system 🌊 Kootenai River views and access 🦆 Nature pond and wildlife 🏋️ Fitness stations 🧺 Picnic areas Good to Know Restroom availability is seasonal. The park is designed 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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Fivemile Creek Trailhead is a 1.5-acre trailhead park in Meridian that serves as the gateway to the Five Mile Pathway, one of the city’s primary walking and biking routes. Opened in 2023, this modern gathering space provides convenient amenities for walkers, runners, and cyclists before or after exploring the trail. Features 🚶 Access to the Five Mile Pathway 🚴 Bike Read more…
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Lizard Butte is the volcanic landmark across the Snake River from Marsing. A short climb offers views over the river, orchards, surrounding wine country, and the Owyhee Mountains. The city highlights it as a local hiking destination. A short climb with uneven footing Short does not mean flat: the hillside can be steep and exposed. Wear shoes with grip, bring Read more…
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The Idaho Falls River Walk follows both sides of the Snake River for about five miles through the heart of Idaho Falls. Families can walk, bike, enjoy waterfall views, visit parks and gardens, and connect to several downtown attractions. Amenities & Features 🚶 About five miles of riverfront paths 🚲 Family biking 💦 Idaho Falls waterfall views 🌳 Parks and Read more…
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Shoreline Campground is a forested campground across the road from Warm Lake, about 25 miles east of Cascade in the Boise National Forest. Families can camp, swim, fish, boat, hike, and explore the surrounding mountain area, with Warm Lake and several recreation opportunities close to the campground. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🏕️ Single & Double Campsites 👨👩👧👦 Accessible Group Campsite Read more…
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The Ashton-to-Tetonia Trail is a 29.6-mile rail trail stretching through eastern Idaho farm country between Ashton and Tetonia. Following a former railroad route, the trail ranges from about 5,277 to 6,064 feet in elevation and offers broad views of the Teton Range, historic grain elevators, and trestle crossings over Fall River, Conant Creek, and Bitch Creek. Amenities & Features 🚲 Read more…
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Rexburg Nature Park combines active recreation with quieter outdoor space, including playgrounds, a pond and canal system, walking and biking paths, disc golf, basketball, and pickleball. Features 🛝 Two playgrounds 🚶 Nature and walking trails 🚴 Bike path 💧 Pond and canal system 🥏 Disc golf 🏀 Basketball court 🥒 Pickleball courts 🧺 Picnic shelters Good to Know: The park Read more…
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Boise River Greenbelt is one of Boise’s most iconic outdoor destinations, offering more than 40 miles of scenic pathways that follow the Boise River through the heart of the Treasure Valley. This paved, multi-use trail connects parks, nature areas, playgrounds, restaurants, and popular attractions, making it a favorite destination for walking, biking, running, wildlife viewing, and family adventures. Whether you’re Read more…
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Gem Island Sports Complex is a 57-acre recreation complex in Emmett packed with options for active families. The site includes eight baseball fields, a skateboard park, basketball and volleyball courts, an amphitheater, paved walking paths, and a stocked fishing pond. Features ⚾ Eight Baseball Fields 🛹 Skateboard Park 🏀 Basketball Courts 🏐 Volleyball Courts 🎣 Stocked Fishing Pond 🚶 Paved Read more…
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The Snake River Canyon Rim Trail is a 7.6-mile paved route along the south rim of the Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls. Families can walk, run, bike, push a stroller, or choose a short sightseeing section while enjoying views of the Perrine Bridge, Pillar Falls, Shoshone Falls, and the canyon below. 🏞️ Amenities & Features 🚶 Paved walking and Read more…