72 Things to do near Spencer, ID 83446
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Stoddard Creek
Spencer, Idaho
4.2 miles NA campground just 1 mile off I-15 and 17 miles north of Dubois, surrounded by trails and wildlife in scenic high desert — an easy-access base for exploring northern Idaho's backcountry.
Camp
Pine Butte / The Caldera
St. Anthony, Idaho
19.2 miles EAn old volcano in the Idaho desert that feels like stepping into a mountain forest — pine-covered hillsides, a meadow ringed by aspen and boulders, and a quarter-mile easy trail to the caldera floor.
Camp, Hike, Horseback 4.8 mi
Aldous Lake and Hancock Lake
Kilgore, Idaho
19.8 miles NETwin alpine lakes — Aldous and Hancock — on a scenic 1.5-to-2.5-mile hike near Kilgore, with beautiful mountain scenery and heavier weekend crowds.
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Swim
Rexburg Area Ice Caves
Rexburg, Idaho
20.4 miles SELava tubes that trap winter air and form spectacular ice crystals and frozen floors year-round — bring a rope for the icy ascents, warm clothes, and a flashlight.
Cave
Webber Creek
Dubois, Idaho
24.8 miles WA dispersed recreation area at 7,000 feet elevation with a trailhead, vault toilet, and the Webber Creek Trail heading west toward Scott Peak — great for hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and mountain biking.
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Hot Springs, Mountain Bike
Civil Defense Caves
Rexburg, Idaho
24.8 miles SETwo large lava tubes with an arched ceiling, gravel floor, bats in the left branch, and a cavern section at the end — open May through September to protect the bat habitat.
Cave
Howard Creek Trail
Island Park, Idaho
26.7 miles EA very primitive trail following Howard Creek upstream through a low canyon near Island Park — remote, quiet, and best used as a connector to the Continental Divide Trail.
Mountain Bike
Sand Creek Frenzy
Ashton, Idaho
29.6 miles EThere are some woods back there and it is secluded. There are many places you can play just watch out for campers.
Paintball
St. Anthony Sand Dunes
Saint Anthony, Idaho
31.3 miles SEWinter transforms the St. Anthony Sand Dunes into the smoothest sledding surface around — hills in every direction, bowl features, and halfpipe-like terrain on mountains of snow-covered sand.
Sled
Egin Lakes
Saint Anthony, Idaho
31.8 miles SEUnusually shallow, sandy lakes on the gateway to the St. Anthony Sand Dunes — great for water games in 2-to-3-foot-deep water, the closest thing to a real beach in SE Idaho.
Sled, Swim
Big Bend Ridge Trail
Ashton, Idaho
34.3 miles EA smooth, swooping singletrack network near Driggs, Idaho with low elevation change, multiple route options, and a long riding season — one of the first trails to dry out each spring.
Mountain Bike 0.6-4.7 mi
Harriman State Park
Island Park, Idaho
36.0 miles EAn 11,000-acre wildlife refuge 38 miles from Yellowstone along Henry's Fork — world-class fly-fishing, hiking among wildflowers and wildlife, plus 24 miles of Nordic ski trails in winter.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Henry's Fork Green Way (St. Anthony Green Belt)
Saint Anthony, Idaho
37.0 miles SEAn easy paved 2-mile round-trip riverside walk along Henry's Fork in Saint Anthony — a statue of fur trader Andrew Henry at the halfway loop, and a pet-friendly, beginner-friendly path.
Hike
St. Anthony Sandbar
Saint Anthony, Idaho
37.2 miles SECLOSED. //// Sand Bar Update //// ***As of 27 June 2019 *** The Sand Bar is still closed to ALL swimming, please do not cross the boundary line. We are closely monitoring the river flows (currently at 2100 CFS) we typically like to see the levels at approximately 1200 CFS before swimmers are allowed in the water. We are anticipating opening the Sand Bar to swimmers very soon, we ask that you be patient and respect the closure until then. SAPD. A community river park with 60-plus years of history — water slide, diving board, floating platform, sandboxes, playground, and roped shallow and deep swimming areas on Henry's Fork.
Dive, Swim 0.8-1.3 mi
Warm Slough Campground
Rexburg, Idaho
37.4 miles SEA popular river campground with two boat ramps and an easy, slow-moving inner tube float — the take-out is 1,000 feet from the put-in, making multiple runs a breeze.
Airsoft, Camp, Canoe
Lava Hill
Menan, Idaho
37.6 miles SCollapsed lava tubes and sagebrush ridgelines create a natural paintball labyrinth right off the highway — just watch for rattlesnakes before setting up.
Airsoft, Paintball
Fun Farm Bridge
Saint Anthony, Idaho
38.2 miles SEJump from road level, the bridge top, or the bars below at the Funny Farm Bridge — still an active road, so stay alert for vehicles, especially large trucks.
Dive, Swim
Ashton Hill
Ashton, Idaho
38.4 miles EFairly thick forest. Considerable underbrush. Lots of places in the area to play.
Airsoft, Paintball
Birch Creek
Leadore, Idaho
38.5 miles SWA campground along Birch Creek with 25 developed sites, picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms — plus great fishing for brook, rainbow, and brown trout in the creek and nearby Caribou-Targhee access.
Camp
Rattle Rock / The Gauntlet
Menan, Idaho
38.7 miles SA collapsed lava tube gauntlet with 20-foot climbable rock walls, manmade tunnels, caves, and turret vantage points — an unconventional outdoor paintball arena with bouldering thrown in (watch for rattlesnakes).
Airsoft, Paintball
