200 Things to do near Blacktail Lake / Ririe Reservoir
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Blacktail Day Use Area
Ririe, Idaho
5.4 miles NCliff jumping from almost nothing up to 80 feet, plus rock climbing routes, on the north end of Ririe Reservoir — $3–$5 daily fee applies.
Dive, Rock Climb, Swim 0.3 mi
Pointless Crag
Ririe, Idaho
9.0 miles NEA BLM sport climbing crag in the South Fork area near Ririe — short routes with suspect rock, fixed anchor biners for lowering (not yours to take), and a dedicated parking area 2.7 miles up South Fork Road.
Rock Climb
South Park
Ririe, Idaho
9.1 miles NERock Climb near Ririe, Idaho
Rock Climb 3.8 mi
Stinking Springs
Ririe, Idaho
9.3 miles NEAn 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 2.7 mi
Sidewinder Trail
Ririe, Idaho
9.3 miles NEA south-facing singletrack above the Snake River near Ririe that dries out earlier and later than any other Kelly Canyon trail — tight switchbacks on the way up reward you with a fast, flowing descent.
Mountain Bike
Eagle Point Park
Ammon, Idaho
9.4 miles WA quick 3-basket, 3-tee disc golf layout lets you play a full 9-hole round at this free Ammon city park, with a playground nearby for kids between throws.
Disc Golf
Big Feeder
Ririe, Idaho
9.4 miles NKayak near Ririe, Idaho
Kayak
Kelly Island Campground
Ririe, Idaho
9.7 miles NEA BLM campground with 14 family sites and 1 group site for RVs or tents, open May through September — vault toilets, pets welcome, and rates from $5–$20 per night.
Camp
Wolf Flats Recreation Area
Ririe, Idaho
10.0 miles NEWolf Flats Recreation Area is a free, undeveloped camping area strung along the South Fork of the Snake River in the canyon country east of Idaho Falls, and it's a longtime favorite of eastern Idaho...
Camp
Heise Rock (AKA Elephant Rock)
Ririe, Idaho
10.1 miles NECLOSED. Rock climbing is no longer permitted. A volcanic plug sport climbing crag near Heise Hot Springs with lines developed since the late 1980s — great potential across the south side, with routes across all skill levels.
Rock Climb 1.6 mi
Skyline
Ririe, Idaho
10.1 miles NEA punchy singletrack climb out of Little Kelly Canyon with great ridge vistas, narrow traverse, and a fast, loose downhill — a mix of singletrack and old motorized trail near Ririe, Idaho.
Mountain Bike
On the banks by Heise
Ririe, Idaho
10.2 miles N"On the banks by Heise" is an informal airsoft and paintball spot in the wooded river bottoms of the South Fork of the Snake River near Heise, in the recreation country east of Idaho Falls. It's a...
Airsoft, Paintball
McCowin Park Disc Golf Course
Ammon, Idaho
10.5 miles WA quick, beginner-friendly disc golf round in Ammon with short holes (longest 333 feet), a few trees and fences as obstacles, and no fee to play.
Disc Golf
Woodland Hills
Idaho Falls, Idaho
10.7 miles WA grassy disc golf course with slight elevation, young trees, and an irrigation canal that comes into play on holes 3 and 4 — fun layout with challenging shots.
Disc Golf
Paramount Wall / Blanche Rock
Ririe, Idaho
10.8 miles NEA sport climbing wall above the road near Ririe with great exposure, afternoon shade, and well-loved 5.9–5.10 lines — most routes work with a 50-meter rope, established by Chuck Oddette and crew.
Camp, Horseback, Rock Climb 0.3-0.6 mi
Cress Creek Nature Trail
Rexburg, Idaho
11.0 miles NA 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 1.8 mi
Crystal Cruise
Ririe, Idaho
11.4 miles NEA climb along the Crystal Cruise Nordic Trail to Kelly Canyon ski resort — best used as a connector from Sidewinder into the Kelly Canyon trail system.
Mountain Bike
Twin Bridges Park
Rexburg, Idaho
11.7 miles NA 27-acre Snake River park between two bridges near Rexburg with shaded campsites, fire pits, pavilions, a playground, and BLM ground for hiking and hunting on three sides.
Camp, Canoe 3.0 mi
Biting Goat Trail
Ririe, Idaho
11.7 miles NEA revived 2022 trail with a bit of everything — doubletrack bombing, aspen-grove weaving, clifftop rock features, and some fun rock rolls — with cows still sharing the path.
Mountain Bike
Kelly Canyon
Ririe, Idaho
11.8 miles NEA switchback climb up Kelly Mountain with two brief red-line efforts, the infamous Shale Chute descent, and possible company from motorcycles or cows — a short, decent ride.
Mountain Bike
