Near Table Rock Trail - Trail #15
Up to the cross
Near Table Rock Trail - Trail #15
Old Idaho Penitentiary panorama
Near Table Rock Trail - Trail #15
On High
Near Table Rock Trail - Trail #15
Get them playing on rock young!
Near Table Rock Trail - Trail #15
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Table Rock Trail - Trail #15

3.7 (6 Ratings)
A short steep climb to the top of Table Rock with views of Boise and the Owyhee Mountains.
1.5
mi
Distance
859
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views
Access Issues
Please do not use trails when they are wet. Avoid trails in winter when temperatures are above freezing as trails will be muddy and prone to damage.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.53mi
Distance
859ft
Elevation Gain
7ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
3,645ft
High Point
2,784ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This classic Boise area trail begins behind the old Idaho Penitentiary. Follow it as it ascends steeply and leads to the top of Table Rock. Along the way, the trail switchbacks through sagebrush flats and provides views of downtown Boise and the Owyhee Mountains.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
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