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Idaho
1.9 mi
Distance
462 ft
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Why you'll love it
Middle Canyon Trail
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Middle Canyon Trail is a short, accessible hike in Idaho's canyon country, offering a pleasant out-and-back experience with moderate elevation gain. The trail winds through a scenic canyon environment with typical high desert and semi-arid vegetation. This is an ideal choice for hikers seeking a quick outing with manageable terrain and good views of the surrounding canyon landscape.

Craters of the Moon, the Oregon Trail
~57 min drive
History A Safer Alternative The Oregon Trail followed the course of the Snake River, about 100 miles south of the monument. In 1852, John Jeffrey began promoting a spur trail which traced traditional Shoshone migration routes. He wanted to generate business for his ferry at…
East Canyon Trail
~2 min drive
Short canyon hike with steady elevation gain near Boise area.
Uncle Ike Mines
~20 min drive
Historic mining trail with steady elevation gain through forested terrain.
Taylor Canyon-Arco Pass
~25 min drive
Short canyon trail near Arco with modest elevation gain and scenic views.

Devils Orchard Nature Trail
~1h 11m drive
This paved 0.5 mi (0.8 km) trail explores an area of cinder beds scattered with pieces of North Crater. Exhibits along the trail challenge you to consider the difficulties of protecting this fragile environment. This trail is wheelchair accessible. Corresponds to #4 on the pa…
Bear Creek Lake
~47 min drive
Steady climb to scenic alpine lake with 908 ft gain in 2.33 miles.
Badger Creek Trail
~31 min drive
Scenic 3.4-mile creek-side forest hike with 603 ft elevation gain.
Rocky Canyon
~45 min drive
Scenic 12.93-mile canyon trail with moderate elevation gain and varied terrain.

North Crater Flow Trail
~1h 11m drive
An excellent introduction to the Craters of the Moon landscape, an easy, paved 0.3 mi (0.5 km) loop winds through a pahoehoe lava flow that spilled from the North Crater vent about 2,100 years ago. For your safety and in order to protect this sensitive area, off-trail travel i…
Bell Mountain
~50 min drive
Short, steep foothills climb with good views and quick elevation gain.