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
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

Fort Running Bear Recreational Vehicle Park
3 PHOTOS
Swimming pool...
RV sites...
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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....

Bogus Basin
45 miles away
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
6 PHOTOS
This resort has very rugged and beautiful scenery. The snow is great too of course....

Tamarack
85 miles away
4 PHOTOS
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.
Tamarack 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
6 PHOTOS
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
      
   Wagon Wheel, Mountain Home, 3 miles away
      
   Fort Running Bear, Mountain Home, 4 miles away
      
   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
       3 PHOTOS
Swimming pool...
RV sites...
Tent camping area...

   Pine Resort, Mountain Home, 5 miles away
      
   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
...were winter all year so I could ski here every single day of the year, that woul...

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

   Tamarack, Idaho, 85 miles away
      2800 vertical feet
4 PHOTOS
...in Idaho?s Payette River Mountains. The resort is located about 90 miles north o...

   Sun Valley, Idaho, 90 miles away
      3400 vertical feet
6 PHOTOS
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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