34 Hiking Trails near The Junk Field Wave
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Hiking Trails within 50 miles Distance miles of 4028 N 5th E, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA City, Zip, or Address
Idaho Falls Greenbelt
Idaho Falls, Idaho
2.6 miles SA 6-mile paved riverside trail through the heart of Idaho Falls past a 22-foot waterfall that stretches 600 feet wide, historic landmarks, parks, and downtown restaurants.
Hike
Lorenzo Boat Ramp
Rigby, Idaho
15.8 miles NEThe Lorenzo Boat Access is the gateway to one of eastern Idaho's most beloved stretches of fly-fishing and floating water, a BLM river access on the South Fork of the Snake River just north of Rigby....
Hike, Kayak 1.0-1.3 mi
Lorenzo Bridge
Rexburg, Idaho
15.9 miles NEA quiet former boat launch with primitive riverside trails, a hidden lake, stunning fall colors, and a natural paintball field bounded by river and dry creek bed.
Airsoft, Hike, Paintball
17 Mile Cave
Idaho Falls, Idaho
16.6 miles WA lava tube just 17 miles from Idaho Falls with a nearly flat quarter-mile tunnel ending in two cool pools — easy for beginners, though expect graffiti on the walls.
Cave, Hike 0.3-0.6 mi
Cress Creek Nature Trail
Rexburg, Idaho
17.6 miles NEA 1.25-mile self-guided nature trail along the South Fork of the Snake River through sagebrush, juniper slopes, and lush creekside habitat — with an overlook trail, caves near the rim, and moose sightings.
Hike 0.6-2.0 mi
North Menan Butte ('R' Mountain)
Menan, Idaho
17.6 miles NA volcanic butte locals call R Mountain, with a paved trailhead, chain handrails near the top, informational signs at the rim, and views of Rexburg and the Snake River.
Camp, Cave, Hike 0.1 mi
40 Horse Cave
Firth, Idaho
17.7 miles SA short, steep scramble near Firth to a roomy hillside cave — big enough, legend says, to hide 40 horses.
Cave, Hike 2.1-2.3 mi
Market Lake Wildlife Management Area
Roberts, Idaho
17.7 miles NA wildlife management area teeming with waterfowl — ibis colonies, ducks, geese, herons, eagles, hawks, and owls — plus mule deer, white-tailed deer, and a small moose population near Roberts, Idaho.
Hike, Horseback
Firth River Bottoms
Firth, Idaho
17.8 miles SWA community riverside park in Firth with horseback riding, picnicking, fishing, and baseball — something for the whole family along the river bottoms.
Camp, Canoe, Hike 3.8 mi
Stinking Springs
Ririe, Idaho
19.5 miles EAn ATV and dirt bike trail that doubles as a mountain bike gem — progressively bermed switchbacks, rock rolls, and gardens lead to connections with Kelly Canyon and the broader Big Hole range.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Hell's Half Acre Southbound Rest Stop
Blackfoot, Idaho
20.0 miles SWA well-maintained Interstate 15 rest stop on a lava flow area with a great walking path, informational signs about the formations and wildlife, picnic tables, and vending machines.
Hike
Hell's Half Acre Northbound Rest Stop
Blackfoot, Idaho
20.1 miles SWA well-kept I-15 rest area near Blackfoot features lava-flow interpretive signs, walking paths, picnic tables, and vending machines — a worthwhile stop on any road trip.
Hike 0.9 mi
Hell's Half Acre Lava Walk
Blackfoot, Idaho
21.1 miles WTwo lava trails — a quick half-mile loop or a 4.5-mile route to the main vent — trace a 4,100-year-old 222-square-mile eruption across the Snake River Plain.
Hike
Herbert Idaho Ghost Town
Ririe, Idaho
21.8 miles NECLOSED. Private property marked NO TRESPASSING. The quiet ghost of a farming and mining community that once housed 150 people — Herbert, Idaho faded with the automobile, and the old house was lost to vandals around 2017.
Hike 3.8 mi
Kelly Mountain Trail
Ririe, Idaho
21.9 miles EA moderate uphill trail open to hikers, mountain bikers, and ATVs, winding through hills with wildflower and mountain views — dogs welcome on leash.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Poison Flats
Ririe, Idaho
22.5 miles EPoison Flats is a quiet stretch of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest high country in the hills above Kelly Canyon near Ririe, in the popular recreation country east of Idaho Falls. Part of the same...
Hike 1.7 mi
Buckskin Morgan Ridge
Ririe, Idaho
22.7 miles EA punchy climb to Buckskin Morgan Ridge pays off with twisty singletrack descents through roots, loose rock, and rolling hills above the Snake River Plain.
Hike, Mountain Bike 1.1 mi
Hidden Vista / Pine Loop
Ririe, Idaho
22.7 miles EA short singletrack trail to a canyon overlook with Snake River views — then a detour east for fun climbs, turns, rocks, and jumps on the way back to the Buckskin Morgan parking lot.
Hike, Mountain Bike 0.1-1.3 mi
Hidden Valley Trails
Rexburg, Idaho
23.8 miles NEA well-signed network of downhill singletrack flows around the edges of Rexburg, with trails like Flow State, Drop Zone, and Lil' Sendy for every ability level.
Hike, Mountain Bike 0.2-0.5 mi
Eagle Park
Rexburg, Idaho
23.8 miles NEA cottonwood forest park inside Rexburg city limits with campsites, fishing, a dog park, mountain biking on easy and moderate loops, and rock-throwing by the river.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike, Sled
