Urban Trails Boise

Written by Boise resident and longtime professional trail advocate Lana Weber, Urban Trails: Boise covers more than 30 routes, and includes fascinating sidebars on local history, fauna, and flora. The guide highlights trails that are easily accessible and close to the downtown core, while still offering challenging outings, including within one of Boise’s best features—its foothills reserves where almost 200 miles of trails offer seemingly endless opportunities to run, hike, or mountain bike.

This accessible guidebook includes:

• Detailed trailhead directions and route descriptions
• Amenities for each destination includes tips on restrooms, picnic facilities, playgrounds, and more
• Trailhead distance, high point, and amenities
• Info for families with kids, dog owners, bikers, and winter trail users
• Indicates trail suitability for walkers, hikers, and runners

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