Hiking
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 page to obtain a trail map to help you plan your route based on your ability, available time and interest.
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Rice Peak Trailhead
Site Open
The Rice Peak Trailhead is a signed site with no amenities. A debris flow in 2014 washed out a portion of Forest Service Road 478 that leads to Rice Peak trailhead limiting access to foot traffic…
Riverside Campground (Idaho City)
Site Open
The Riverside Campground is near Atlanta, Idaho. The trailhead from Power Plant campground, 1 mile east, provides accesses the Sawtooth Wilderness. The Queens River trailhead is north of Riverside…
Riverside Campground (Lowman)
Site Open
The Riverside Campground is located along the Deadwood River at the north end of scenic Deadwood Reservoir at an elevation of 5,300 feet. Boating, fishing and hiking are popular activities.Natural…
Sage Hen Creek Campground
Site Temporarily Closed
Sage Hen Creek Campground is located on the shores of the scenic Sage Hen Reservoir in the Boise National Forest, perched at an elevation of 4,800 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring…
Sage Hen Dam Picnic Area
Site Open
The Sage Hen Picnic Area is accessible for a season that varies usually from mid-May to Labor Day due to snow levels. It is located in a forested basin next to Sage Hen Reservoir. The area…
Sage Hen Nature Trail Trailhead
Site Open
The Sage Hen Nature Trailhead has a picnic table, parking area and a three panel information kiosk.Located near several campgrounds that surround Sage Hen Reservoir, including Sage Hen Creek,…
Shady Pines Campground
Site Open
Shady Pines Campground are both located on the shores of the scenic Sage Hen Reservoir in the Boise National Forest, perched at an elevation of 4,800 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and…
Shafer Butte Campground and Group sites
Site Open
This site contains both reservable and first-come, first-served camp sites. Reservations can be made at Recreation.gov.Open June 15 - September (or until closed by snow. Campground gate is closed…
Sheep Mountain Trailhead
The Sheep Mountain Trailhead includes visitor information and registration box. It serves Sheep Mountain (#124) and Plantation Creek (#154) trails. All trailheads have space for parking.For site…
Shingle Creek Trailhead
The Shingle Creek Trailhead has visitor information with no amenities.All trailheads have space for parking.For site specific questions, contact the Mountain Home Ranger District.