Mountain Home, Idaho Micropolitan Area

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Hotels near Mountain Home, Idaho:

Hampton Inn Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home
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1.7 miles away
Best Western Foothills Motor Inn, Mountain Home
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1.8 miles away
Sleep Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home
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1.8 miles away
Best Western Northwest Lodge, Boise
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41.4 miles away
BridgeStreet US Suites Quarry, Boise
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44 miles away
Doubletree Club Boise, Boise
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44.1 miles away
SpringHill Suites Boise ParkCenter, Boise
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44.3 miles away
Bridgestreet US Suites Hunt, Boise
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44.3 miles away
Inn America - Boise, Boise
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45.3 miles away
Courtyard Boise Downtown, Boise
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45.4 miles away
Comfort Inn Airport, Boise
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45.5 miles away
Best Western Vista Inn At The Airport, Boise
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45.6 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

Mountain Home RV Park
wifi, Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Playground, Fishing, cable TV, Nearby Attractions...

Wagon Wheel
Activities: golf... Showers, restrooms, Laundry, cable TV...

Fort Running Bear
DIRECTIONS TO FORT RUNNING BEAR:
Fort Running Bear is not located in Mountain Home, but this is the closest town to the park. Take Interstate 84 to the #95 exit. Go north toward Sun Valley. Go to milepost marker #118. 5 and turn left on Little Camas Reservoir Road. Travel 2. 5 miles and the park is at the end of this road....
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nearby Attractions, Fishing, Boating, Kids Activities, Cabins... TENT:Available to non Idaho residents only, - 45 RV hookups, PETS: Pets must be leashed.  Owners must pick up and dispose of pet waste., FIRES:By Permission. Summer fire danger and high winds determine campfire.  We have only one fire pit in the tent camping area.  No open fires permitted on any sites which touch the ground.  Self-contained fire pits are allowed. , GROCERY:Mountain Home or Fairfield, each 26 miles from Fort Running Bear, SHOWERS:For registered guests only, RESTAURANTS:Mountain Home or Fairfield, each 26 miles from Fort Running Bear, ATTRACTIONS:Sun Valley, Hailey and Ketchum are approximately 80 miles.  Craters of the Moon National Monument and Shoshone Ice Caves, approximately 100 miles., FISHING:Idaho State Fishing License required, can be purchased at Mountain Home's Wal Mart., BOATING:Boating at Anderson Ranch Reservoir, less than 10 miles, CABINS:Reservations are required....

Fort Running Bear Recreational Vehicle Park
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Swimming pool...
RV sites...
Tent camping area...

Lamberton Reservoir
The write up for this reservoir makes it sounds like Lamberton is a great destination. I think this reservoir is like 500 feet across during a wet year.  I also suspect it's located on private property....

Anderson Ranch Reservoir
17 miles away
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Anderson Ranch Dam, winter picture....

Bogus Basin
45 miles away
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Bogus Basin rules, if it only were winter all year so I could ski here every single day of the year, that would be really amazing....

Soldier Mountain
58 miles away
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This resort has very rugged and beautiful scenery. The snow is great too of course....

Tamarack
85 miles away
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When Tamarack Resort opened in December 2004, it was the first all-season resort to open in the U.S. in more than two decades. Tamarack features mountain, meadow and lake, and has the distinction of being a rare destination resort with ski, golf, lake, village, and lodging amenities all located in extremely close proximity.
Tamarac k is nestled in Idaho?s Payette River Mountains. The resort is located about 90 miles north of Boise, west of the small town of Donnelly on the northwest shores of Lake Cascade. Bordered on the north, south, and west by National Forest land, Tamarack sits at the doorstep of the largest mountain wilderness in the lower 48 states?the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
The base elevation of the Tamarack Mountain is 4,900 feet and it rises to a summit of 7,700?providing 2,800 feet of vertical for skiers, hikers and mountain bikers. Tamarack features 1,100 acres of lift-accessed terrain, a 22? SuperPipe and two Terrain Parks all serviced by seven lifts, including three high-speed detachable quads. Guided backcountry trips provide access 5,054 acr...

Sun Valley
90 miles away
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Sun Valley is the best ski mountain in the state of Idaho. They have the best lift system and the best runs....


Campgrounds near Mountain Home, Idaho:

   Mountain Home RV Park, Mountain Home, 2 miles away
       wifi, Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Playground, Fishing, cable TV, Nearby Attractions...

   Wagon Wheel, Mountain Home, 3 miles away
       Activities: golf... Showers, restrooms, Laundry, cable TV...

   Fort Running Bear, Mountain Home, 4 miles away
       ...>Fort Running Bear is not located in Mountain Home, but this is the closest town...

   Mountain View - Boise National Forest, Boise, 4 miles away
      
   Mountain Home KOA Kampground, Mountain Home, 4 miles away
      
   Fort Running Bear Recreational Vehicle Park, Mountain Home, 5 miles away
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Swimming pool...
RV sites...
Tent camping area...

   Cottonwood Mobile Home Park, Mountain Home, 5 miles away
      
   Granite Spring Campground, Elmore County, 15 miles away
      
   Little Wilson Creek Campground, Elmore County, 19 miles away
      



Paddling Rivers Near Mountain Home, Idaho:

   Boise River - South Fork, ElmoreCounty, 16 miles away
      Class I-II - 10 miles long (Anderson Ranch Dam to Danskin Bridge)

   Boise River - South Fork, ElmoreCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III-IV - 16 miles long (Danskin Bridge to Neal Bridge)

   Bruneau River - East Fork, OwyheeCounty, 26 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9 miles long (Winter Camp to Roberson Trail)

   Boise River, ElmoreCounty, 28 miles away
      Class II - 9 miles long (Troutdale Campground to Badger Creek Campground)

   Boise River, Boise/ ElmoreCounty, 28 miles away
      Class I-III - 10 miles long (Troutdale to Willow Creek Campground)

   Sheep Creek, BoiseCounty, 29 miles away
      Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (Last half mile before Middle Fork Boise River)

   Bruneau River, OwyheeCounty, 29 miles away
      Class II-IV - 40 miles long (Indian Hot Springs to 8 miles South of Bruneau)




Ski Areas Near Mountain Home, Idaho:

   Bogus Basin, Idaho, 45 miles away
      1800 vertical feet
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...y were winter all year so I could ski here every single day of the year, that wo...

   Soldier Mountain, Idaho, 59 miles away
      1425 vertical feet
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This resort has very rugged and beautiful scenery. The snow is great too of cour...

   Tamarack, Idaho, 85 miles away
      2800 vertical feet
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...rt to open in the U.S. in more than two decades. Tamarack features mountain, mea...

   Sun Valley, Idaho, 90 miles away
      3400 vertical feet
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Sun Valley is the best ski mountain in the state of Idaho. They have the best li...




Golf Courses Near Mountain Home, Idaho:

   Desert Canyon Municipal Golf Course, Mountain Home, 3 miles away
      
   Mountain Home City Golf Course, Mountain Home, 3 miles away
      
   Silver Sage Golf Course, Mountain Home, 5 miles away
      



Lakes Near Mountain Home, Idaho:

   Mountain Home Reservoir, Elmore CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      
   John Hoffman Reservoir, Elmore CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      



National Parks near Mountain Home, Idaho:

   Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Hagerman - ID, 55 miles away
      


  

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