Written by Mod Fam on September 7, 2020
Best Place to Kayak – Magone Lake in Oregon
#PNW . Hiking . Mountain Biking . Oregon . Outdoor Recreation . Running . Tent Camping . Trailer Camping . TravelIf you’re looking for the best lake to kayak in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, check out Magone Lake, near Mount Vernon and John Day, Oregon. This roughly 50-acre lake offers calm water, beautiful natural features, and miles of shoreline to explore. Keep reading for kayak access points, directions to Magone Lake, and more.
Written by Mod Fam on September 1, 2020
Explore the Best Baron Lakes Idaho Hikes
#PNW . Backpacking . Hiking . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . Tent Camping . TravelExplore the best Baron Lakes Idaho hikes with our backpacking guide. Our favorite 25 mile route begins at the Grandjean Campground Trailhead before winding up along Baron Creek to the three Baron Lakes. Camp along a dramatic ridge or push through to the lakes for your first night. And enjoy unobstructed views of the stars from these 8,000 foot alpine lakes.
Written by Mod Fam on August 15, 2020
Explore the Best Hiking in Castle Rocks State Park Idaho
#PNW . Hiking . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . TravelThe best hiking in Castle Rocks State Park Idaho starts at the Castle Rocks Ranch Unit and the Stines Creek Picnic Area. Within the Ranch Unit, you can explore the 2-mile Backyard Boulders Loop. Or venture further into the geological complex toward Eagle Rock Grove, Shark’s Fin, and Brackenbury Gulch. Keep reading for trail maps and our pick for the best easy day hike, the Backyard Boulders Trail.
Written by Mod Fam on August 8, 2020
Enjoy the Best City of Rocks Idaho Camping
#PNW . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . Tent Camping . Trailer Camping . TravelEnjoy the best City of Rocks Idaho Camping at Castle Rocks State Park. Located just outside of the National Reserve, the state campground offers a full range of amenities and quick access to the Reserve and nearby Almo, the visitor’s center, and Durfee Hot Springs.
Written by Mod Fam on August 8, 2020
City of Rocks Climbing, Hiking, and Camping
#PNW . Hiking . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . Tent Camping . Trailer Camping . TravelCity of Rocks Climbing. Hiking. Camping. The City of Rocks and Castle Rocks State Park offer some of the most diverse and interesting climbing areas in the Pacific Northwest. Climb moderate to advanced single- and multi-pitch routes; no special permits needed. If you want to place permanent anchors, you can find the permit forms on
Written by Mod Fam on August 1, 2020
P Idaho – Words That Start with P
#PNW . Backpacking . Hiking . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . Tent Camping . Trailer Camping . TravelP Idaho – Idaho is known for Potatoes. But that’s just scratching the proverbial surface of Idaho’s possibilities and potential when it comes to the letter P. Idaho offers peaks and powder. And pints. And pubs. And don’t forget pioneers, Pinot Noir, and Ponderosa Pine. Join us on our photographic portal to P Idaho.
Written by Mod Fam on July 15, 2020
Hikes Near Stanley Idaho – Chamberlain Lakes and the White Clouds Wilderness
#PNW . Backpacking . Hiking . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . Tent Camping . TravelFor the best hikes near Stanley Idaho, check out the White Cloud Wilderness and the Chamberlain Lakes. Starting with an easy hike to Fourth of July and Washington Lakes, the increasingly difficult loop takes you high into alpine country below Castle Peak.
Written by Mod Fam on July 3, 2020
Hot Springs Near Boise Idaho – The Best Natural Hot Tub Waterfall
#PNW . Idaho . Travel . United StatesPine Flats Hot Springs is a great mix of accessible and remote, undeveloped but comfortable. The short hike keeps the crowds down, but the trail is maintained and easy to moderate, depending on weather conditions.
Written by Mod Fam on July 1, 2020
Idaho National Parks – City of Rocks National Reserve
#PNW . Hiking . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . TravelExplore Idaho National Parks and the City of Rocks National Reserve. Hike, backpack, climb, bike, and ride your way through this scenic geological area. Get all the best recommendations and trip ideas here.
Written by Mod Fam on June 26, 2020
Fishing Henrys Lake
#PNW . Idaho . Outdoor Recreation . Trailer Camping . TravelTry fishing Henrys Lake, Idaho, for some of the best Cutthroat Trout, Rocky Mountain Skulpin, Mountain whitefish, and more.