239 Things to do near Loon Lake
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Fish Lake
Ashton, Idaho
0.8 miles NHike near Ashton, Idaho
Hike 15.9-16.6 mi
Union Falls & Ouzel Pool
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
0.8 miles NA ~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
Cave Falls of Yellowstone
Ashton, Idaho
3.2 miles NWA 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 1.9 mi
Terraced Falls
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
5.2 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 14.8-30.2 mi
Mr. Bubbles Hot Spring
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
5.4 miles NWA remote 15-mile backcountry trek through Yellowstone's Bechler region to a rare wild soak fed by a thermal spring.
Hike, Hot Springs
Sheep Falls on Fall River
Ashton, Idaho
7.4 miles WA 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
Horseshoe Lake
Ashton, Idaho
8.2 miles NWA lily-pad-dotted lake hidden in the Targhee National Forest with a gradual beach entry perfect for wading, a floating dock for jumping, and no motorized boats.
Camp, Canoe, Dive, Swim 17.5 mi
Tear Drop Lake
Ashton, Idaho
11.7 miles NWA 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
Porcupine Creek
Ashton, Idaho
13.5 miles WA 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
Bitch Creek Trestle
Tetonia, Idaho
15.0 miles SWA 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
Falls River, Lower Run
Ashton, Idaho
15.0 miles WFall 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 0.3-0.6 mi
Bear Gulch
Ashton, Idaho
16.9 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
The Pit
Ashton, Idaho
16.9 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
Flat Canyon Trail
Island Park, Idaho
17.2 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
Warm River Campground
Ashton, Idaho
17.8 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
17.9 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
19.4 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 0.1 mi
Lewis Lake Campground
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
19.8 miles NEYellowstone's third-largest lake draws canoeists, kayakers, and serious anglers, with a quiet campground open mid-June through early November on a first-come basis.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak
Badger Creek
Tetonia, Idaho
20.0 miles SWA productive fly-fishing stream in Teton County, just 13.6 miles from Ashton, with good odds of a bite whether you're spinning, baitcasting, or drifting a fly.
Camp, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Mountain Bike, Rock Climb
Mt. Moran
Alta, Wyoming
21.1 miles SEAt 12,610 feet, this dominant Teton peak rises 6,000 feet above Jackson Lake, with the Skillet Glacier plainly visible on its massive east face.
Hike
