Winter hiking in the Greater Boise, Idaho area
•Download as PPTX, PDF•
1 like•488 views
Here's a sneak-peek at many different hiking opportunities in the greater Boise area ... I put this presentation together for a winter hiking workshop at Boise REI on Oct. 11
Recommended
Recommended
More Related Content
What's hot
Similar to Winter hiking in the Greater Boise, Idaho area
Similar to Winter hiking in the Greater Boise, Idaho area (19)
Recently uploaded
Recently uploaded (20)
Winter hiking in the Greater Boise, Idaho area
- 1. WINTER HIKING IN THE GREATER BOISE AREA STEVE STUEBNER BOISE REI 10/11/17
- 2. WE’RE BLESSED! WE HAVE MANY OPTIONS FOR WINTER HIKING!
- 3. BOISE FOOTHILLS TO THE OWYHEES AND BEYOND Bruneau Dunes State Park
- 4. WINTER WEATHER CAN BE WACKY IN SW ID – GO WITH THE FLOW •Stay off muddy trails •Hike on frozen or snowy trails •Stick to trails that are sandy and dry out quickly … avoid trails that have clay soil and turn to
- 5. Eagle Greenbelt to Glenwood Easy 4.6 miles Hiking time: 2 hours Gain: 55’
- 6. Barber Park to River Run walking path
- 7. Surprise Valley- Oregon Trail Loop Hiking time: 1+ hour Easy 2.6 miles Gain: 191’
- 9. KESTREL – RED CLIFFS LOOP Moderate 5 miles starting from Camelsback Park 606’ of gain 2 – 2.5 hours travel time
- 10. Moderate 7.25 miles Hiking time: 2.5-3 hours Gain: 870’ CRESTLINE-HULLS LOOP
- 11. Strenuous Hiking time: 2 hours Gain: 990’ 5.25 miles
- 13. FIVE MILE – WATCHMAN – 3 BEARS LOOP •Strenuous •10.2 miles •4+ hours hiking 1,906’ of gain
- 14. Five Mile Creek Trailhead, Rocky Canyon Road
- 16. Hiking time: 2.5-3 hours Gain: 2,011’ Strenuous 4.4 miles out and back CERVIDAE PEAK
- 18. BOISE GRAND SLAM PEAKS – TOM LOPEZ • Cervidae Peak (4,987) • Shaw Mountain/Lucky Peak (5,900) • Mount Kepros (5,428’) • Mount Heinen (6,336)
- 21. MT. Kepros
- 22. MT. Heinen
- 23. Moderate 7.4 miles Hiking time: 3:30 Gain: 750’ WILSON-REYNOLDS
- 24. Halverson Lake Loop Hiking time: 2:30-3:00 Gain: 106’ Easy 5.8 miles Running time: 1:10 minutes Halverson Lake Loop 5.8 miles 106’ of gain 2.5-3 hours hiking time
- 25. Three Fingers
- 26. Moderate Hiking time: 2.5 hours 5.5 miles Gain: 890 feet LESLIE GULCH JUNIPER GULCH SCRAMBLE
- 27. BIG JACKS CREEK- PARKER TRAIL • 2.4 miles out and back •Wickahoney Road is 25 miles south of Bruneau just past Milepost 45, not marked. •Cool campsite on Big Jacks
- 30. THINK ABOUT TRACTION DEVICES FOR SNOW & ICE AND TAKE TREKKING POLES FOR BALANCE
- 31. • Watch for fresh outdoor tips every week in Stueby’s Outdoor Journal www.stevestuebner.com •Catch Steve on 94.9 FM The River on Friday mornings at 7:40 a.m., when he’ll talk about his tip of the week •Thank you!