Recreation Opportunities
Bicycles and mountain bikes are allowed on open forest roads, on many forest roads that are gated to prevent motor vehicle travel, and on more than…
Hiking is a wonderful way to see and experience the many wonders of our nation’s forests. Visit on of our ranger district office, our map resources…
The Boise National Forest has hundreds of trails available for horse use. Some have transfer stations and hitching posts. However, there are no…
Hunting and fishing activities are regulated by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Follow the state laws and regulations pertaining to hunting…
Off-highway vehicle (OHV) is a motor vehicle capable of off-highway travel during winter or summer. This includes all-terrain vehicles (ATVs),…
Nature viewing is a constant across the Boise National Forest!  The scenery rarely disappoints as one travels from rivers to alpine lakes to…
The Boise National Forest provides tables and grills at designated campgrounds. There are many day use areas set up with tables for a relaxing,…
Water sports enthusiasts are not hurting for options on the Boise National Forest! With 9,600 miles of rivers and streams, and 15,000 acres of lakes…
In winter, the Boise National Forest offers snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing for great winter outings. Many of the snow trails…