241 Things to do near Horseshoe Lake
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Mr. Bubbles Hot Spring
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
2.9 miles EA remote 15-mile backcountry trek through Yellowstone's Bechler region to a rare wild soak fed by a thermal spring.
Hike, Hot Springs 17.5 mi
Tear Drop Lake
Ashton, Idaho
4.5 miles NA small, lively lake in the Targhee forest for kayaking, swimming, and an easy loop trail — family fun with primitive lakeside camping.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Cave Falls of Yellowstone
Ashton, Idaho
5.3 miles EA campground right on the Fall River along Yellowstone's south boundary puts you steps from legendary fishing, with fire rings and bear-proof boxes at each site.
Camp, Hike
Sheep Falls on Fall River
Ashton, Idaho
5.6 miles SA local gem off Cave Falls Road where the river splits into multiple falls tumbling over each other — primitive campsites and beautiful views make it a great picnic stop.
Camp
Porcupine Creek
Ashton, Idaho
7.8 miles SWA backcountry hunting, fishing, camping, and swimming spot in Targhee National Forest, surrounded by forests, meadows, a creek, and unmarked trails — bear country, so pack and store food carefully.
Camp, Swim 15.9-16.6 mi
Union Falls & Ouzel Pool
Bechler Ranger Station, Yellowstone National Park
8.2 miles EA ~16-mile backcountry trek into Yellowstone's remote Bechler region rewards you with a 250-foot waterfall and Ouzel Pool — a warm-spring-fed swimming hole you can jump into.
Backpack, Hike, Hot Springs, Swim 1.1 mi
Fish Lake
Ashton, Idaho
8.2 miles EHike near Ashton, Idaho
Hike
Loon Lake
Ashton, Idaho
8.2 miles SECamp, Kayak, and Swim near Ashton, Idaho
Camp, Kayak, Swim
The Pit
Ashton, Idaho
9.1 miles WA wide-open, locals-only shooting spot near Ashton with no one around — stay away from the main road and watch for other target shooters.
Airsoft, Paintball 0.3-0.6 mi
Bear Gulch
Ashton, Idaho
9.2 miles WAn abandoned ski hill from 1969 with overgrown runs that still deliver great sledding — the lower run is fast and winding all the way down to the old ski lift.
Camp, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Sled
Flat Canyon Trail
Island Park, Idaho
9.2 miles NWA non-motorized trail in Island Park, Idaho — a peaceful ride through the forest with no engines to share the trail with.
Mountain Bike
Falls River, Lower Run
Ashton, Idaho
9.7 miles SWFall River rises on Yellowstone's Pitchstone Plateau and flows about 64 miles before joining the Henrys Fork of the Snake River near Ashton, Idaho — a scenic river run worth knowing.
Whitewater
Warm River Campground
Ashton, Idaho
10.7 miles WSlow-moving warm water and willow-lined banks make this campground a perfect spot for tubing, trout fishing, and peaceful mountain biking at 5,200 ft elevation.
Camp 3.2-47.0 mi
Yellowstone Branch Line Trail
Ashton, Idaho
10.8 miles WA 39-mile trail from Warm River to the Montana border — open to backpackers, hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, and ATVs through the Targhee National Forest.
Backpack, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Mesa Falls
Ashton, Idaho
11.4 miles WUpper Mesa Falls drops 114 feet and spans 300 feet across the Henrys Fork — just 0.2 miles of paved walkway from the parking lot, with platforms, handrails, and morning rainbow mist.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Kayak 1.9 mi
Terraced Falls
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
12.8 miles EAn easy 3.6-mile out-and-back hike to a tiered waterfall along the southern Yellowstone border — the trailhead is on the Ashton-Flagg Ranch Road, which closes in winter.
Hike
Bitch Creek Trestle
Tetonia, Idaho
14.7 miles SA Rails-to-Trails railroad bridge converted into an easy family viewpoint above Bitch Creek — part of the 30-mile Ashton-Tetonia Trail with more trestle adventures nearby.
Hike
Sheep Falls on Henry's Fork
Island Park, Idaho
15.0 miles WA 25-foot waterfall cascading through a narrow basalt chute on the North Fork of the Snake River — a pleasant, rarely crowded hike compared to nearby Mesa Falls.
Hike 0.8 mi
Conant Creek Pegram Truss Railroad Bridge
Ashton, Idaho
16.2 miles SWA spectacular converted railroad bridge with jaw-dropping views of Conant Creek hundreds of feet below — part of the 30-mile Ashton-Tetonia Trail, with vivid spring and fall colors and Teton backdrop.
Hike 29.6 mi
Ashton to Tetonia Trail
Ashton, Idaho
17.6 miles WA 29.6-mile multi-use trail along a converted Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way from Ashton to Tetonia — open to bikes, ATVs, snowmobiles, runners, skiers, and horses with 787 ft of elevation gain southbound.
Mountain Bike
