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Bicycle Trips to Idaho

    • Idaho has many cycling trails.idaho image by Allyson Ricketts from Fotolia.com

      Idaho is a great state for road and mountain biking. Beginners and experienced riders will find plenty of opportunities to cycle along the Salmon River or up Hell's Canyon. You can also cycle into Idaho from neighboring states such as Oregon and Montana. Most tours can be for as long or short as you want, tailoring the difficulty level to your ability.

    Northwest Voyages Mountain Biking

    • Mountain biking is very popular in Idaho.idaho countryside image by Pix by Marti from Fotolia.com

      Northwest Voyages offers mountain bike rides tailored for the beginning and experienced cycler. Choose a one-day trip or four-day trip to the top of Hell's Canyon. Day trips begin at $175; the price includes helmet and mountain bike rentals. Both trips feature tour guides and food. The four-day trip does not include paid accommodation, but you can easily get a room at the Little Salmon Lodge or camp along the trail.

    Missoula to Idaho Ride

    • Sign up for a bike ride from Missoula to Idaho.mountain bike image by JCVStock from Fotolia.com

      The annual Missoula to Idaho Ride, hosted by Joseph and Fran Tonsmeire, takes you through the beautiful Montana ridges to the Salmon River Valley in Idaho. The trip price includes accommodation, food, short day hikes, and medical assistance. Choose a six-day or nine-day trip. The six-day trip costs $1,200, the nine-day trip $450 more. This ride is ideal for the mountain bike enthusiast with some experience.

    Biking Bis: Road Races in Idaho

    • Idaho has many road races.adventure mountain biking image by Maxim Petrichuk from Fotolia.com

      Biking Bis, a popular calendar website used by cyclists worldwide, lists over 30 road races held annually in Idaho. One of the most popular and beautiful rides is the Kooteani River Ride held every September, usually the first weekend of the month. Cyclists can sign up for the 16k, 60k or the 100k ride along the beautiful river. Funds go to the Bonners Ferry Rotary Club. Cyclists who complete the race receive a T-shirt and free bike tuneup. Healthy snacks are provided at checkpoints. This is a great ride for the family that cycles.

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