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Mountain Cove Trail – Military Reserve loop from Boise

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Mountain Cove Trail – Military Reserve loop from Boise

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Mountain Cove Trail – Military Reserve loop from Boise

03:23

11.9km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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846 m

Mountain Cove Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail glides along Freestone Creek and is great for kids & beginners or as a warm up for some of the more challenging trails it connects with. Beautiful spring wildflowers and fall colors can also be found here.

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1.94 km

Military Reserve

Highlight • MTB Park

The Military Reserve encompasses over 700 acres, featuring miles of hard-packed dirt trails that are highly popular among mountain bikers. Additionally, the area includes an archery range, an old military cemetery, a bike park, and a dog park.

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9.42 km

Ridge Crest

Highlight • Trail

A fun little trail for hiking or biking. However you decide to take this trail you'll be greeted with great views of the mountains and the city.

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.12 km

2.28 km

834 m

617 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.62 km

927 m

729 m

472 m

122 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

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Mountain Cove Trail – Military Reserve loop from Boise

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