As the Treasure Valley welcomes the first day of spring, local outdoor enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as Ridge to Rivers announces the reopening of several trails previously closed during the winter months. In a recent release, Ridge to Rivers excitedly declared, "Happy first day of Spring - Trails are open!"

Keep scrolling for a list of the newly open trails and some pictures!

Effective immediately, hikers and nature-lovers in the area can explore the following trails which were temporarily closed to mitigate damage caused by seasonal conditions:

  • West side of Ridgecrest
  • Bucktail
  • Two Point
  • North side of Who Now Loop
  • Seamans from the water tank to the ridgeline
  • Heroes
  • Old Pen

Seamans Gulch

Seamans Gulch | Ridge to Rivers
Seamans Gulch | Ridge to Rivers
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Expressing gratitude for the community's patience and cooperation, Ridge to Rivers emphasized the importance of respecting trail closures. Despite some instances of individuals bypassing closure fences, the organization noted a significant improvement in trail conditions compared to previous years.

Watchman Trail

Watchman Trail | Ridge to Rivers
Watchman Trail | Ridge to Rivers
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"Overall, these trails are in much better shape than in previous years - meaning a better experience for everyone for the rest of the year," stated Ridge to Rivers.

Heroes Trail

Heroes Trail | Ridge to Rivers
Heroes Trail | Ridge to Rivers
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The reopening of these trails not only signifies the arrival of spring but also presents an exciting opportunity to reconnect with nature and enjoy the beautiful landscapes Boise offers.

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