City of Rocks National Reserve

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3035 S Elba Almo Rd
Malta, ID 83342
+1 (208) 824-5901
http://www.nps.gov

The City of Rocks National Reserve in Idaho is a remarkable landscape that captivates visitors with its dramatic scenery, fascinating geology, and echoes of the Old West. Known for its towering spires and silent city-like formations, it invites rock climbers, hikers, campers, and adventurers to explore its unique natural wonders.

This iconic destination offers something for everyone, from geological marvels to diverse flora and fauna, as well as rich historical and cultural narratives. The reserve also engages younger visitors through programs like Junior Ranger, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the natural world.

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Jil S.
12/30/2023

Highly recommend going here. It's a bit off the beaten path but well worth the drive. The formations are amazing. It's like a whole natural rock city in the middle of nowhere. We lived in Idaho...

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John S.
10/11/2021

Eleven Yelp reviews and not a single one from an Idahoan. Until now. I'm not sure why this magnificent spot, along the Applegate Trail between Fort Hall and Southern Oregon, doesn't get more...

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Emma W.
11/14/2020

How does this spot only have 9 reviews as I'm writing this?! Though truthfully, I never knew about this place either until we were planning our trip to Idaho and I simply just looked at Google...

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Andrew H.
4/8/2016

Oh my goodness, some of the highest quality rock climbing in the world here...usually only steps from your car. Not only is the granite here of superb quality, the longest approach is...about a...

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David M.
1/19/2018

This place is really isolated and takes some back roads to get to, but once you are here it is really worth it. For starters there are no entrance fees to the park. But it is the quality of the...

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City Of Rocks National Reserve

City of Rocks National Reserve, located in Almo, Idaho, features a stunning landscape characterized by tall spires and dramatic rock formations, often referred to as the "Silent City." This captivating destination attracts a diverse range of outdoor enthusiasts, including rock climbers, hikers, campers, and hunters, all eager to explore its unique geological wonders and rich history. The reserve offers visitors numerous opportunities to engage with its natural beauty, wildlife, and the echoes of the Old West. With resources and activities available for adventurers of all ages, City of Rocks serves as a perfect escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in nature. Generated from the website
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