Boise Foothills

A new Boise State project is planting sagebrush in the Boise Foothills.

Rain and melting snow in the Boise Foothills leads to muddy trails, which can lead to erosion and habitat damage.

As Boise continues to attract new residents eager to live in a community where a trail is just minutes from downtown, those same trails are getting crowded. After a 2021 pilot program, trail managers have put together a new schedule strategy to alleviate stress on the system.

Idaho Matters learns about a new trail schedule that's going into effect this week in the Boise Foothills. Demand on the trails has gone up dramatically each year since 2012 thanks to growth in the Treasure Valley and COVID-19.

Perhaps no other holiday is more associated with spending the day in a park than the Fourth of July. But this Independence Day is unlike any other, due to…

75 acres of land were donated to the City of Boise in hopes of preserving wildlife habitats. A Boise couple donated the land near Polecat Gulch Reserve,…

A Boise park and part of the city’s foothills will officially be renamed in honor of the region’s original inhabitants.The decisions came down from the…

Many people say hiking in places like Boise’s Camel’s Back trails make them feel less stressed. Now there’s some proof to that theory.A small team of…

The Ridge to Rivers partnership released a shiny new map of Boise area trails last week. The new map is currently in beta testing while they collect…

Boise’s trail system might expand, and the Bureau of Land Management is looking for public input on the proposal.The Boise Foothills Ridge to Rivers…