Idaho Falls, Idaho
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Idaho Falls, Idaho
Fly Around the Grand Teton
5.0Flying around the Grand Teton in Grand Teton National Park is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, especially at sunrise or sunset. Viewing the Tetons from ground level at Grand Teton National Park is a spectacular view, but seeing the Tetons from the air is unreal.Finding a Plane and Pilot: There ar...Read more -
Menan, Idaho
"R" Mountain
3.43.29 mi / 1020 ft gainThe North Menan Butte, or "R" Mountain is a well-known landmark in southeast Idaho for its size and uniqueness. The mountain is known as “R” Mountain by locals because of the large “R” painted on its side for Rexburg, Idaho. "R" Mountain, however, is not actually a mountain but rather an extinct ...Read more -
Swan Valley, Idaho
Camp at Fall Creek Falls
4.8Just an hour outside of Jackson Hole, this waterfall is very easy to access. This is also a great spot to camp overnight if you are heading to the Grand Tetons National Park from the West Coast. Look for a sign at the turn out that says “Fall Creek Falls.” If you find yourself on the bridge over ...Read more -
Tetonia, Idaho
Packsaddle Lake
4.80.74 mi / 259 ft gainDirections to the lake:To get here, head North on Highway 20 as if you’re heading to St. Anthony. Then, take exit 339 towards Driggs on ID-33 E. Turn right onto 9th N for .5 miles. Then follow ID-33 E for 24.4 miles until you reach the dirt road Hoopes Rd. Drive. Drive on this road for 5.9 miles ...Read more -
Irwin, Idaho
Hike along Palisades Creek
5.02 mi / 1827 ft gainThe Palisades Creek Nature Trail is a fun little hike with many photographic opportunities. You can make the hike as short or long as you want, so once you're done taking photos, turn back around and head to your vehicle. The trail does eventually lead to Lower and Upper Palisades Lake, but this ...Read more -
Irwin, Idaho
Scenic Autumn Drive around Palisades Reservoir
5.0If you're heading to Grand Teton National Park from Idaho Falls and are looking to take the most scenic route, make sure to take US 26 E through Palisades Reservoir. The fall colors light up the mountain sides for 20 miles as you drive along the windy road. There are multiple pull offs to capture...Read more
Camping and Lodging in Idaho Falls
Bonneville County, Idaho
Stump Creek Guard Station
Overview
Stump Creek Guard Station is located along what was once the Lander Cutoff for the Oregon Trail. Visitors can trace the path tha...
Ririe, Idaho
Table Rock
Overview
Table Rock Campground is located in a small but scenic canyon near Kelly Canyon Ski Resort, approximately 30 miles from Idaho Fa...
Swan Valley, Idaho
Falls Campground
Overview
Falls Campground is located next to the Snake River in beautiful Swan Valley at an elevation of 5,100 feet. Idaho Falls, Idaho i...
Wayan, Idaho
Caribou Mountain Guard Station
Overview
Caribou Mountain and the National Forest are named after a man known as "Cariboo Jack," who discovered gold in this area in 1870...
Irwin, Idaho
Calamity
Overview
Calamity Campground is located along the Snake River drainage at the north end of beautiful Palisades Reservoir at an elevation ...
Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello KOA Journey
The quiet Pocatello KOA is surrounded by mountains - perfect for skiing and snowmobiling in winter and rock climbing and hiking the rest ...