State Guide

Explore Idaho Outdoors

Idaho offers 602 trails, 263 parks, and 2315 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 94 easy, 193 moderate, 182 difficult, and 133 expert-rated, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 157 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 20965 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Craters of the Moon National Monument, Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, and Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Among the trails hikers return to: Craigmont to Elk River Ride, E.F. Owyhee River and Battle Creek Confluence OHV Trail, and Riordan Creek and Meadow Creek Lookout Road OHV Loop.