Forests
Research 4 forests within weekend reach of Idaho Falls, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Idaho Falls. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Idaho Falls. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Idaho Falls, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Targhee National Forest is a national forest reachable from Idaho Falls as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Targhee National Forest, about 59 km (37 mi) from Idaho Falls
Image credit: Image: R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Caribou–Targhee National Forest is a national forest reachable from Idaho Falls as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Caribou–Targhee National Forest, about 88 km (55 mi) from Idaho Falls
Image credit: Image: Zechariah Judy / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Caribou National Forest is a national forest reachable from Idaho Falls as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Caribou National Forest, about 106 km (66 mi) from Idaho Falls
Image credit: Image: Tony Webster / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Bridger–Teton National Forest is a national forest reachable from Idaho Falls as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Bridger–Teton National Forest, about 106 km (66 mi) from Idaho Falls
Image credit: Image: USDAgov / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain