Lower Hulls Gulch
Boise, Idaho
| Address: | ~733-799 Mountain Cove Rd, Boise, ID 83702, USA |
| GPS: |
43°36'56.6"N 116°11'11.5"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Idaho |
| Trail Length: | 2.00 miles |
| Trail Type: | Shuttle |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
Take 8th street motorcycle trail east/ left out of the parking lot, follow to the creek about half a mile of fast downhill. Turn right just before the creek and follow Lower Hulls Gulch down (and watch for hikers never seen less than 3 groups even during winter) and stay to the right at both forks towards the bottom and you will reach the dirt road ride it down a quarter of a mile or so and theres a parking lot on the left, where your shuttle vehicle should be parked Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Lower Hulls Gulch Mountain Bike Trail in Boise, Idaho - Directions, Maps, Photos, and Reviews
Lower Hulls Gulch is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Boise, Idaho. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Lower Hulls Gulch bike trail in Boise.
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Directions
From Boise, Idaho
- Head southeast on US-20 E/US-26 E (0.2 mi)
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto S 13th St (0.4 mi)
- Continue straight onto N 13th St (344 ft)
- Turn right onto W State St (0.9 mi)
- Sharp left onto W Fort St (190 ft)
- Turn right onto E Garrison Rd (0.3 mi)
- E Garrison Rd turns slightly right and becomes Scout Ln (282 ft)
- Turn leftDestination will be on the left(177 ft)
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