Please explore responsibly! If you're looking for panoramic views of the treasure valley then this is a great place to start. It is a good hike. 12.8 mi Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. 1,318' Down Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. Lots of cyclist. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Map Information, Boise National Forest Setting out from here, the Stack Rock Connector Trail drops steeply from the parking lot before crossing over to the west side of the road. 2,042' Down Back at the main junction, you get to climb out of all that stuff you started the ride with! Potentially hazardous terrain. Take a Lesson. After some hiking, you will reach an intersection with the Sweet Connie Trail, Mr. Big Trail, and the Upper Stack Rock Trail. Type:Out and Back Loved the greenery. Trail. Take the windy road up Bogus Basin and take note of the mile markers as you ascend. Absolutely asskicker on the steep sections. The South Fork of the Boise River provides excitement for campers, wildlife lovers, and outdoor goers. 5.4mi Stack Rocks are two detached pillars of limestone. (208) 373-4100, https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/boise/recarea/?recid=82953. I dont recommend actually climbing Stack Rock unless you have experience in rock climbing. Freddy's Stack Rock Trail #125 Intermediate 4.0 (6) Areas ID Southwestern Idaho Boise, Eagle, Meridian Bogus Basin/Shafer Butte Trails " Great new access trail to Stack Rock loop and other Eastside trails. This last stretch is steep but most definitely worth the sweatas you approach the rock protruding form the trees, you get to see how big this thing actually is. Large stretches of this trail is single track and will require you and others to step off the trail to allow others to pass. Trail Reports view all reports Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail Past Week 5 rides 21 miles avg distance 6 Months 103 rides 20 miles avg distance All 478 rides Last: Sep 7, 2022 Photos more 17 | May 17, 2022 20 | May 17, 2022 So, if you are hiking this during the busy season (Summer), be sure to remain aware of your surroundings. Freddy's Stack Rock is an iconic rock feature in the Boise mountains near Bogus Basin Ski Resort. Trail Details Type: Out and Back Trailhead: Stack Rock Trailhead Map: Idaho Climbing Guide Length: 9 miles Time: 3 hours Nearest Major City: Boise, ID Best time of year: April-November Elevation Gain: 1414 ft Highest Point: 5,895 ft Let's face it, adulting is hard. Directions to freddys-stack-rock-ss trailhead (43.745210, -116.157120) update trails status or condition Freddys Stack. 9.2 km Chad is often joined on his adventures by his wife, Tori, and theirdog, Kona. You have to get up every day, put on fancy clothes you hate and go to a job that is filled with nothing but stress and monotony. The full hike from the furthest starting point comes to almost 12 miles (19.31 kilometers), round trip. Great view once you get to the top, but not a beginner hike. Floating the Boise River is the perfect leisurely summer activity for families and those who just want to relax outdoors. We were able to catch the sunset, but walked back in the dark. Note those who explore in the winter will need microspikes or, better yet, snowshoes to navigate the snow-packed path. Sometimes I long for the peaceful, cool, wild beauty of Colorado forests in the Rocky Mountains, with a, Writer, musician, hiker. 822' Down If you're luck you can find a spot on the side of the street along the shops, but if not, you can park further down past the capitol building or in a nearby parking garage. From here, the path gently descends, contouring a ridge, winding through the shade of ponderosa pines and exposed meadows of wild brush. 1061.46 m Down, 2.4 mi Freddy's Stack Rock Trail moderate (1432) Boise National Forest Photos(784) Directions Print/PDF Map Share More Enjoy this 11.7-mile loop trail near Boise, Idaho. The Stack Rock trail is an awesome intermediate-level day hike with lots of shade. Being a jerk / offensive? Good, but not as steep as I would have liked. FIND YOUR WAY OUTSIDE is a trademark of AllTrails, LLC. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Description Added by Cody Howard Within 20 minutes from downtown Boise. He was a Boise . One of the few routes that offer year-round adventure opportunities, the fall is certainly our choice season. My favorite time to do this hike is during the earlier hours of the day. It's a quick walk through downtown Boise to get to the Boise has plenty of trails to choose from when it comes to short accessible hikes. Leading through corridors of ponderosa pines and communities of sagebrush, this pleasant path opens to the incredible Stack Rocks that rise from the landscape, offering expansive views of Treasure Valley. The pine look beautiful with the snow right now. 4.3 (4) . Freddie's Stack Rock is an 11-mile trail loop, which is great for a hike or mountain bikeride. The first couple of miles are quality singletrack rolling across panoramic hillsides . This trek is popular among locals because of its proximity to the city and its spectacular views. Sweeping views of the entire Treasure Valley Boise has plenty of trails to choose from when it comes to short accessible hikes. Freddy's opens Thursday in Southern Pines 776' Up Suggest a wide brim hat like a straw Cowboy or Western style because that sun blasts you and there is very little shade. We ended up hiking back in about 1.5 hours and got back into Boise around 9:00pm. He kicked in a bunch of money to help the City of Boise purchase the 1,320 acres. Some snow but it's only about an inch deep where there is snow. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Create Recommended Route or There is plenty of nature to enjoy all year round as you make your way up to stack rock. 12.6 miles round trip. 349.2 m Down, 27.4 mi Elevation Gain: 1414 ft 253.63 m Up 627.92 m Up On your approach to the top, youll begin to see a great view of the rolling foothills that Boise residents love so much. Dogs are also able to use this trail. Always practice Leave No Trace ethics on your 832' Down 3.9 km Construction of a new trail connection has been completed - fall 2019. Rent Your Gear. lots of pretty wildflowers. 349.46 m Down. 1061.46 m Down, 5.4 mi Time: 3 hours Leading through corridors of ponderosa pines and communities of sagebrush, this pleasant path opens to the incredible Stack Rocks that rise from the landscape, offering expansive views of Treasure Valley. Uneven terrain with small rocks or roots. Soon you will confront a fork in the road; while you can head in either direction, we kept right, saving the best for last. Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines. Hiking the Freddys Stack Rock Trail explores the forested flanks of Boise Ridge. Here, take the leftmost Upper Stack Rock Trail beneath the pine tree canopy. ALLTRAILS and the AllTrails Mountain Design are registered trademarks of AllTrails, LLC in the United States as well as certain other jurisdictions. 1,147' Up Beginning from the trailhead about 13 miles up Bogus Basin Road (look for a gravel pull-out on your left), the Stack Rock trail winds through the beautiful pine trees. The Outbound works best with JavaScript enabled. Early morning is bestgets busy by 10:00 with runners and bikers. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. Great trail, first three+ miles there are no trees so could get hot in the summer. For the shortest route to Stack Rock, take a left. ) or https:// means you've safely This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Other than not making it to the end point the hike was stunning and we thoroughly enjoyed this trail! You wrestle with the decision of getting out of bed but deep down you know your soul needs some fresh air. Multiple trailheads and options for all skill levels. Only 33 mushers will participate in the ceremonial start of the Iditarod "A little scary:". This was my 1st visit. Wandering west, you will be granted views of charming wildflowers and lush undergrowth carpeting the forest floor. In the Spring, this trail may close due to snow or mud. 10.9 km (Follow Freddys Stack Rock trail for ~1.8 miles to the rock itself.). Trail, Southwest Idaho Mountain Bike Association. Technical terrain with no alternate lines. This trail is popular for both hikers and mountain bikers. Theres one section of logging road but the rest is mostly single-track goodness. Nice easy trail. 401.65 m Down, 7.6 mi I'd recommend the Ridge To Rivers trail map and the Boise North and South pocket maps by Dharma Maps. Follow Harrison Blvd as it turns into Bogus Basin Road, zero your trip computer (odometer) at Curling Drive by Highland Elementary School, Drive up Bogus Basin Road for 11.9 fun, switchback-filled miles, park in an unmarked side-road parking area to the left of the road, head south west on trail from parking lot, when you walk through a narrow, rocky and tree-covered section of trail and out into wide section of path that is a driveway up and to the right, continue going down (south), follow this well-traveled trail around the side of the hill, and go straight when you run into a fork in the path (designated by a rock with a stick in it), note you came from the left fork (which will be on your right when you return), keep going until you run into the East Side trail (#120) fork, and take a left. I started/parked around the 13 mile marker on bogus basin road. Very steep. 645' Up It was a relatively flat hike with very little climbing required. Most of the time, i was solo to let it rip. 10.4 km The trail to Stack Rock is a well maintained path that generates a lot of attention due to its special destination. 665.53 m Up This enjoyable trail is a staple when visiting the Boise area. is a right turn onto a paved road that leads to a parking lot. near Publix. Chad can be summed up by his idea of a perfect day: Waking up early to watch the sunrise over the mountains, warm cup of coffee in hand then grabbing his camera and fly rod, hitting the trail to explore some uncharted territory followed by cold beers and campfire steaks. It becomes wider and flatter, following an old road, and enters deeper forest. Polecat Gulch Loop via Collister Trailhead, Corrals Trail, Bob's Trail, and Highlands Trail Loop, Full Sail, Robert Smylie and Buena Vista Loop, Corrals Trail: Miller Gulch to Corrals-Bogus Basin Road, Corral to Hard Guy to Shingle Creek to Dry Creek Loop, Hard Guy, Boise Ridge Rd, 8th Street Extension and Corrals Loop. New trailhead and parking lot are great. The Stack Rock trail is an awesome intermediate-level day hike with lots of shade. Upon reaching Stack Rock wander around the base and take in all the views. We also took the longer route, which didn't help our limited amount of time. LockA locked padlock The vistas from atop the Stack Rock are truly breathtaking, offering astounding views of Horseshoe Bend, the Boise Mountain foothills, Treasure Valley, and beyond. Please explain. The first is a small shoulder area along the N Bogus Basin Rd (43.734070, -116.127276). 324.4 m Up Approximately 18 1/2 T x 12 1/2 W. Requires 3 AAA Batteries (not included). 196.71 m Up Freddy's opened Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 900 MLK Pkwy. 1,147' Down Dont be fooled by the fire/logging roads that are about .5 miles in as it only lasts for about .75 miles and then goes back to nice tree canopies for the rest of the hike. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Moondipper Hot Spring and Pine Burl Hot Spring Hike. Very little shade. They've done a fantastic job with this new trail. Lots of mt bikers. 28.5 km 333.22 m Up ABOUT US. In just over an hour, you can leave downtown Boise and arrive above Arrowrock Reservoir in a location so unique that you won't believe you're still in Idaho. Always a good idea when you are hiking a new area and trail. United States. Near the car park, but not part of the walk, is the Green Bridge, a natural arch carved by the waves. i can see myself doing this trail again. Freddy's Stack Rock Trail, Boise ID By james September 2, 2013 Directions to Parking Lot: Follow Harrison Blvd as it turns into Bogus Basin Road zero your trip computer (odometer) at Curling Drive by Highland Elementary School Drive up Bogus Basin Road for 11.9 fun, switchback-filled miles Explore this 6.3-mile point-to-point trail near Boise, Idaho. 1,064' Up Veer left, and the forested will open to the impressive granite outcrop that looms above the treeline. Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and Other Local Trails; PDF Map (Download) Etiquette . 791.12 m Up Boise, ID 83709 Doesn't get to busy on the trials. Most of its flat but you have some solid elevation climbs at the start and end which can wear out inexperienced hikers. connected to the .gov website. If the trail is muddy, do not use it. Note that climbing the rocks is at your own risk, and those daring enough to ascend must exercise cautionand make sure you can just as easily get back down! While it may appear high on the mountaintop the trail is relatively flat in most parts but has a few steep sections. Spam? The trail enters through some private logging property with various zigzagging roads but just follow the signs and youll be fine. There are a handful of other trails that can link with Stack Rock trail (signed as Freddy's Stack Rock), but the route mapped here stays on Stack Rock trail the whole way, making a stem and loop that begins from an unofficial trailhead on Bogus Basin Road. 2,051' Up Dont think this trail is your cup of tea? From here, the view in the west includes sights of the famed rocks rising above the treeline, and the surrounding mountains are quite scenic. The terrain is mild and generally flat until about half a mile from the destination. Great trail! Be careful, thoughthere are gaps in the rocks and it's not recommended to climb unless you're confident you can get up AND down. At a multi-trail junction, the track changes character significantly. 2,596' Up It starts with a nice flowy section up top before it crosses Bogus Basin Road. Idaho is a picturesque state filled with beautiful scenery and warm, wonderful people. Good day - only ran across one biker, and very few hikers except within a half mile of the trailhead. This trail is also popular in the Fall, just as the leaves are changing at that elevation. Bring lots of water and a good hat! 16.4 km 'Around the Mountain' is a local mountain bike favorite in Boise. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas. Climb up the ridges of the spire, ascending higher to take in even better views. You'll get the very best view of Boise and the surrounding valley as well as crisp, clean air at 5,200 feet. CUISINES American Special Diets Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options Meals Dinner View all details meals, features, about Location and contact 1101 N 3rd St, McCall, ID 83638-3835 Website Email +1 208-634-8108 Improve this listing Menu APPETIZERS Basket of Bread warm sliced demi baguette served with salted butter $5.50 Herb Marinated Olives An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. Man Of Steel 02. Share sensitive information only Saw a big rattle snake lol beautiful vibes. The Freddys Rock Stack Rock Trail is a lovely adventure in the Boise National Forest that accommodates mountain bikers and hikers alike. NOT OKAY! Freddy's Stack Rock Trail Interactive Map 4) Harrison Hollow This trail is great for almost all weather conditions. The Freddy's Stack Rock Hike is an enjoyable trail through a corridor of lush pines to the incredible Stack Rocks that boast great views of Treasure Valley. We left around 4:45pm from the truck and by the time we actually got to Stack Rock it was about 7:10pm. 1,146' Down Sweet Connie to Freddy's Stack Rock Trail. Search. Just poking out the trees it looks like a sharks fin swimming in an ocean of green. There is no doubt that the beautiful setting attracts an abundance of outdoor enthusiasts, no matter the season, so expect company. Above there, it looked to be packed snow, but still good footing. Being a jerk / offensive? super fun climb and fast downhill. Something else? The trail is primarily used for hiking, rock climbing, and bird watching and is best used from April until October. You'll enter the river at Barber Park, then float past beautiful trees and greenery on your way down to Ann Morrison Park. on official, secure websites. 20.5 mi Sign In. Sweet Connie is a quiet trail along a creek. Searching for the real me and writing all about it. Private property so stay on the trail. Freddie's Stack Rock is an 11-mile trail loop, which is great for a hike or mountain bike ride. You worked all week and all you want is a few extra minutes of sleep. Just did about a third of the trail this afternoon with the kids and all of us had hats on and sunscreen. The trails right around Boise are high desert, exposed, wide open spaces, rolling hills of grassland. Finished at 12:30, and trails were still solid with only a hint of mud in spots. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. In late March through early May, the canyon is at its best when temperatures are mild and wildowers add color to the . There is room for maybe 6 cars at this spot to park. 3,482' Down Park in the line of cars facing the ski slope. 790.71 m Down. Freddy's Stack Rock Trail #25 Intermediate 4.3 (4) Areas ID Southwestern Idaho Boise, Eagle, Meridian OpenMapTiles OSM 3.9 Miles Point to Point 5,867' High 5,369' Low 738' Up 248' Down 5% Avg Grade (3) 15% Max Grade (8) Toolbox Plan in onX Backcountry Driving directions Take a virtual tour Download GPX File Know This Trail? 2,060' Up The Freddys Stack Rock Hike departs from the Stack Rock Trailhead off N Bogus Basin Road. 12.2 km Length: 9 miles Further up N Bogus Basin Rd. Your Old Droog 05. 8.7 km The hike itself is longer than what we were able to accomplish, since we left too late in the day to complete the full hike. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. Tried to do around the mountain trail but too much snow still. 1,144' Up Formerly, hikers and mountain bikers reached Freddy's Trail via Eastside Trail. The North and South Fork Daniels Creek were both dry. Autumn is the prime season for this hike because of the vibrant colors and crisp, clean air. " tyler whelan OpenMapTiles OSM 3.4 Miles Singletrack 5,863' High 5,385' Low 138' Up 617' Down 4% Avg Grade (2) 12% Max Grade (7) Freddy's second Sioux Falls location opens Tuesday Freddy's opened its second Sioux Falls location Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 4005 S. Louise Ave. near the Emipre Mall. I thought the trail head was well marked but it is a true 8.1-9 miles round trip. What is a bustling ski resort in, Today for free and be the first to get notified on new updates. The trail to Stack Rock is a well maintained path that generates a lot of attention due to its special destination. Gorgeous hike! Easy unsubscribe links are provided in every email. The tops of the stacks and the ledges below are crammed in spring with guillemots and razorbills, and fulmar and kittiwake nest on the cliffs along with herring and black-backed gulls. Trail Guide Best Trails & Photos. Didnt finish, rain clouds were starting to roll in. 253.63 m Up 394.77 m Up Spectacular day at Sweet Connie. It's an ideal destination for family travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, or those just looking for a relaxing getaway. How did I get so lucky? Table Rock Quarry has 4 different trails to choose from ranging all skill levels and distances. 250.62 m Up Right after mile marker 13, you notice a small gravel parking lot and some street parking. Get out there, adventure awaits. Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and NOT OKAY! An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. The Freddys Stack Rock Trail is an 18.8km lollipop hike above Boise. There is no shortage of scenery and stimulation to explore a diversity of environments and exhibit a diversity of flora and fauna.

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