Places to visit near

Mountain Home

Mountain Home is a town in Elmore district, Idaho, United States of about 13,730 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 parks. The must-see places are Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, C.J. Strike Wildlife Management Area and C. J. Strike Dam.

43.1330° N, 115.6912° WPop. 13,730

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km37
Must-see34
Notable177
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mountain Home

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:59 pm

129 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mountain Home
  2. Eurika Cavecave · 1 hrs
  3. Hoffman and Duffy Damdam · 45 min
  4. Lockman Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. C.J. Strike Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Mountain Home
Today’s loopMountain HomeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mountain Home?

Crane Falls Lake (waterfall, about 2 km), Lockman Butte (viewpoint, about 11 km), Eurika Cave (cave, about 12 km), Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area (nature spot, about 33 km), Hoffman and Duffy Dam (dam, about 13 km), C.J. Strike Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 37 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mountain Home?

37 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 park, 2 waterfalls, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mountain Home?

Lockman Butte, about 11 km by road; Teapot Dome (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Mountain Home?

Hoffman and Duffy Dam, about 13 km by road; Long Tom Dam (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mountain Home?

Start in Mountain Home, visit Eurika Cave, then Hoffman and Duffy Dam, then Lockman Butte, then Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, then C.J. Strike Wildlife Management Area, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.

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