Map Rock

Map Rock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Map Rock

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Map Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.42072, -116.70414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Map Rock

• Celebration Park · fort · Canyon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Kuna Caves · cave · Ada · ~26 km · Must-see
• Boise Idaho Temple · church · Ada · ~49 km · Must-see
• Idaho Aquarium · sanctuary · Ada · ~50 km · Must-see
• Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Canyon · ~53 km · Must-see
• Veterans Memorial Park · park · Ada · ~56 km · Must-see
• Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center · temple · Ada · ~56 km · Must-see
• Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial · fort · Ada · ~56 km · Must-see
• Boise Cascade Lake · waterfall · Ada · ~57 km · Must-see
• Julia Davis Park · sanctuary · Ada · ~57 km · Must-see
• Christ Chapel · church · Ada · ~57 km · Must-see
• C. W. Moore Park · park · Ada · ~57 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · church · Ada · ~58 km · Must-see
• Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park · park · Ada · ~58 km · Must-see
• Leslie Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern · viewpoint · Malheur · ~59 km · Must-see
• Camel's Back Park · park · Ada · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mahogany Mountain · viewpoint · Malheur · ~61 km · Must-see
• Fort Boise · fort · Malheur · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Map Rock

Other forts & heritage near Map Rock

• Celebration Park · fort · Canyon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial · fort · Ada · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Boise · fort · Malheur · ~64 km · Must-see
• Guffey Butte–Black Butte Archaeological District · fort · Canyon · ~25 km
• West Plymouth Street · fort · Canyon · ~37 km
• Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum · fort · Ada · ~54 km
• John Green Mausoleum · fort · Ada · ~54 km
• Joseph Kinney Mausoleum · fort · Ada · ~55 km
• John Haines House · fort · Ada · ~58 km
• John A. O'Farrell Cabin · fort · Ada · ~58 km

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