Explore Outdoor Adventures in Boise, ID

June 12, 2021 3:00 pm
Published by Brighton Homes

New homes in Boise ID are selling faster than ever before. The area offers a great lifestyle for all ages, whether you’re a young single, a retiree, or raising a growing family.

A big draw in Boise is the easy access to outdoor activities. There’s plenty to do year-round in the Treasure Valley. Best of all, most of these activities are close enough that you can have an outdoor adventure at a moment’s notice.

Here’s a sampling of what you can do outdoors in Boise, ID:

Hiking & Biking

Table Rock – This mesa is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The 3.11-mile loop trail begins just 3 miles from downtown Boise. With an elevation gain of 746 feet, the top of the rock offers great views of the surrounding scenery.

Castle Rock – Another popular destination, this one can be reached by a 2.7-mile loop trail with great views of the Treasure Valley.

Boise River Greenbelt – This path runs a total of 25 miles along the river. It has both unpaved and paved sections and connects a series of parks where you can relax with a picnic lunch.

Climbing

Table Rock – Sandstone climbable areas are accessible from the southern and eastern parts of Table Rock Loop Trail.

Black Cliffs – Dramatic volcanic basalt columns offer established routes for beginners and challenges for expert climbers.

Water Fun

Boise River – The area’s #1 destination for rafting, tubing, kayaking, swimming, and fishing.

Lucky Peak Lake – Actually a reservoir on the Boise River, the lake is adjacent to Lucky Peak State Park and offers swimming, fishing, boating, and more.

When you live in the Cartwright Ranch community in Boise ID, you won’t have to wait for the weekend to enjoy the outdoors. Recreational opportunities are just a short drive away, as well as within the community. Cartwright Ranch has a pool, fitness room and gym, walking paths, and more than 810 acres of open spaces with trails. It offers a rural atmosphere in the Boise foothills.

Choose from among 20 home plans to find one that perfectly fits your lifestyle and household. Plans range from 1,725-3,575 square feet and have 3-5 bedrooms and 2 or 3-car garages.

Call our New Home Specialist today at 208-917-4870 to learn more about the Cartwright Ranch community of new homes in Boise ID.

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