Ada district, Idaho, United States

Places to visit near Hidden Spring

Hidden Spring is a town in Ada district, Idaho, United States, home to about 2,280 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit — 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 parks, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Veterans Memorial Park (12 km), Camel's Back Park (13 km) and Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist (15 km).

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Hidden Spring at a glance

Location
Ada district, Idaho, United States
Population
about 2,280
Coordinates
43.7222° N, 116.2509° W
Places within 50 km
89 (15 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Hidden Spring

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Hidden Spring: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Hidden Spring

147 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Hidden Spring. The closest is Spring Valley Summit (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Hidden Spring

19 parks within 100 km of Hidden Spring. The closest is Arboretum Park (11 km); the best-known is Veterans Memorial Park (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hidden Spring

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Hidden Spring. The closest is Barber Dam (26 km); the best-known is Lucky Peak Dam (34 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Hidden Spring

15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hidden Spring. The closest is John Haines House (15 km); the best-known is Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Hidden Spring

9 waterfalls within 100 km of Hidden Spring. The closest is Boise Cascade Lake (17 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Hidden Spring

8 churches within 100 km of Hidden Spring. The closest is Saint Mary Catholic Church (13 km); the best-known is Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Hidden Spring

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 64 km on the road.

  1. Start in Hidden Spring
  2. 12 km Veterans Memorial Park · monument, Ada
  3. 5 km C. W. Moore Park · park, Ada
  4. 1 km Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · church, Ada
  5. 2 km Camel's Back Park · park, Ada
  6. 28 km Spring Valley Summit · peak, Boise
  7. 16 km Back to Hidden Spring

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    Within 15 km of Hidden Spring

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    Places near Hidden Spring by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints147Spring Valley Summit (16 km)
    Parks19Arboretum Park (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs17Barber Dam (26 km)
    Forts & heritage15John Haines House (15 km)
    Waterfalls9Boise Cascade Lake (17 km)
    Churches8Saint Mary Catholic Church (13 km)
    Museums8Northwest Science Museum Vision Center (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens7Eagle Island State Park (15 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves3Eagle Island (13 km)
    Caves3Kuna Caves (48 km)
    Temples2Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center (17 km)
    Other attractions1Ford Idaho Center (30 km)
    Beaches & coast1Sandy Point Beach (33 km)

    Hidden Spring: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Hidden Spring?

    Veterans Memorial Park (monument, about 12 km), Camel's Back Park (park, about 13 km), Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist (church, about 15 km), Spring Valley Summit (peak, about 16 km), C. W. Moore Park (park, about 16 km), Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial (monument, about 16 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hidden Spring?

    89 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 parks, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hidden Spring?

    Spring Valley Summit, about 16 km by road; Deer Point (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Hidden Spring?

    Arboretum Park, about 11 km by road; Sunset Park (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Hidden Spring?

    Barber Dam, about 26 km by road; Black Canyon Reservoir (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Hidden Spring?

    Start in Hidden Spring, visit Veterans Memorial Park, then C. W. Moore Park, then Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist, then Camel's Back Park, then Spring Valley Summit, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Hidden Spring?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Hidden Spring

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Hidden Spring’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.