There are plenty of adventurous things to do in Twin Falls, Idaho, such as chasing waterfalls, hiking, dining, historical markers, and gorgeous views for days! I’ll walk you through all the exhilarating adventures in this south-central Idaho city.
Dierkes Lake Park is nestled near the Snake River and offers a beautiful dog-friendly hiking trail to explore with your canine companion. Enjoy over two miles featuring grand views of Snake River Canyon, Dierkes Lake, and even a hidden lake where you might spot some cliff divers!
Exploring the 9 scenic stops at Diamond Craters involves a spectacular drive with views of craters, vents, cinder cones, spatter cones, lava tubes, and a water-filled maar. Most of these features can be viewed from the car, but you’ll need to lace up your trusty hiking boots to get the best views!
So, is Crater Lake National Park dog friendly? Somewhat. Dogs are allowed in the following locations in the park inluding 5 hiking trails, picnic areas, certain Campgrounds, and paved pathways.
Sahalie and Koosah Falls are two of the most captivating waterfalls in Central Oregon, measuring an impressive 70 and 75 feet, respectively. A 3.5-mile loop hike takes you to both waterfalls, with views of the plunging falls from the east and west sides of the McKenzie River.
Tamolitch Falls, also known as the Blue Pool, is one of the most surreal destinations in Oregon. As you stand at the rim of the Blue Pool Basin, you might feel like you’ve slipped into a fantasy world. The crystal-clear water is tinged with a deep, spellbinding blue that mesmerizes, fascinates, and enchants.
Tumalo Falls is a 97-foot waterfall in the Deschutes National Forest, west of Bend, Oregon. In this guide, I’ll give you the inside scoop on taking a secret path that leads directly to the waterfall, where you can walk behind it and feel the power of the surging water above!
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve allows pets in the park, but pets are not permitted on any trails, so you must plan your trip to this beautiful place carefully. This guide is full of tips on exploring Craters of the Moon while allowing your pet to enjoy some scenery and experience the park with you.
Boars Tusk Wyoming is a dormant volcano jutting over 400 feet above the surrounding Killpecker Creek Plains. This massive structure is shaped like the tusks of a boar, hence its name. Visiting this immense dormant volcano is an adventure you’ll remember and certainly one of the most unique things to do in Wyoming.
Take a step back in history at the White Mountain Petroglyphs Site north of Rock Springs in Wyoming’s Red Desert. The White Mountain Petroglyphs are a cultural site significant to the Shoshone, Ute, and Arapaho tribes. The rock art panels feature carvings 200 to 1,000 years old, depicting hunting, wildlife, and Native American life.