53 Things to do near Eureka Cave
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Optimist Park
Mountain Home, Idaho
7.7 miles WA free, well-maintained 9-hole disc golf course with water in play on the first two holes — bring bug spray in summer and note the no-alcohol-after-9pm rule.
Disc Golf
Crater Rings
Mountain Home, Idaho
14.9 miles WTwo perfectly symmetrical pit craters — among the few examples in the continental US — offer a rare look at volcanic collapse geology on the Snake River Plain.
Hike, Rock Climb
Devil's Hole Cave
Mountain Home, Idaho
14.9 miles NWA challenging vertical shaft cave that descends 300 feet underground, wet and muddy year-round, reserved for experienced spelunkers with rope and climbing skills.
Cave
Smith's Crack
Mountain Home, Idaho
15.2 miles NWA narrow fissure cave near Mountain Home with arrow-marked passages, a 20-foot vertical drop to the bottom, and rooms that take a couple of hours to fully explore.
Cave
Bruneau Dunes
Bruneau, Idaho
16.2 miles SWNorth America's tallest single-structure sand dune rises 470 feet above twin lakes, with stargazing at Idaho's only public observatory on select evenings nearby.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback
Danskin Mountain OHV Area
Boise, Idaho
31.7 miles NWA vast 60,000-acre OHV area with over 150 miles of motorcycle and ATV trails in a mountainous high desert setting near Boise, Idaho.
Atv/motorcycle
Gore's Cave
Boise City-Nampa, ID, Idaho
33.8 miles WA lava tube near Boise formed when ancient molten rock drained away, leaving a hollow crust — a classic example of how these underground passages are born.
Cave
Lucky Peak Lake State Park
Boise, Idaho
36.4 miles NWA Boise River state park near Boise offering swimming, fishing, boating, mountain biking, and hiking on the side of the foothills.
Mountain Bike
Lydle Gulch - Gold
Boise, Idaho
37.0 miles NWThe upper and most challenging of two courses above Lucky Peak Dam, with elevation changes and canyon wind compensating for just one tree on the whole course.
Disc Golf
Lydle Gulch - Blue
Boise, Idaho
37.0 miles NWA free, beginner-friendly disc golf course above Lucky Peak Dam — the less challenging of two courses in this Army Corps of Engineers recreation area near Boise.
Disc Golf
Sandy Point
Boise, Idaho
37.2 miles NWA shallow, family-friendly lake inside Lucky Peak State Park with a playful fountain, a splash pad, paddleboard rentals, disc golf, volleyball, and free loaner life jackets.
Disc Golf, Swim
Tea Kettle Cave
Bliss, Idaho
37.5 miles ECave near Bliss, Idaho
Cave
Badger Creek Campground
Boise City-Nampa, ID, Idaho
37.9 miles NA small 5-site riverside campground at 3,200-foot elevation on the Middle Fork of the Boise River, with fishing for rainbow, cutthroat, and whitefish and access to the William Pogue National Recreational Trail nearby.
Camp
Owl Cave
Fuller, Idaho
37.9 miles EA massive lava tube near the Spider Caves and Dead Horse Cave — closed seasonally November through May, with a gated entrance and a long passage to explore when open.
Cave
McKinney Butte Lava Tubes
Gooding, Idaho
38.0 miles ETwo forking lava tubes near Bliss — one open to anyone, the other gated (BLM permit required) — that survived the Bonneville Flood and a 1993 landslide.
Camp, Cave
Dead Horse Cave
Gooding, Idaho
38.1 miles EDead Horse Cave is an accessible 150-yard lava tube on the desert northwest of Gooding, Idaho — steps in, a big chamber, and a cool 56F year-round.
Cave
Pleasant Valley Area
Kuna, Idaho
38.3 miles NWPleasant Valley Raceway is located in Kuna, Idaho. The main motocross track is watered with a state of the art sprinkler system. It also has a 40 rider concrete starting gate.
Atv/motorcycle
Irish Boat Ramps
Boise, Idaho
38.4 miles NWA year-round scramble starting at a Boise-area reservoir and climbing steeply up an old Jeep road along a ridgeline — the first 1.5 miles are very steep, with bumps and pine trees along the way.
Camp
Thousand Springs State Park
Hagerman, Idaho
39.7 miles SEA southern Idaho state park near Hagerman with five non-contiguous areas offering several swimming places — fees apply, see the park website for current access details.
Swim
Columbia Village Disc Golf Course
Boise, Idaho
40.8 miles NWA short, open pitch-and-putt disc golf course near Boise with elevated greens — available to local residents only, with many holes currently overgrown.
Disc Golf
