R MCKERCHER CITY PARK

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R Mckercher City Park


May 6, 2024

R. Mcckercher City Park is a popular destination located in the city of Hailey, Idaho. The park is well-known for its beautiful scenery and offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. The park covers an area of 50 acres and is surrounded by stunning mountain views.

One of the main reasons to visit R. Mcckercher City Park is for its extensive hiking trails. The park has a variety of trails that vary in difficulty, making it a great destination for hikers of all skill levels. Additionally, the park features a playground, picnic areas, and a fishing pond. Visitors can also go rock climbing or birdwatching in the park.

The most popular point of interest in R. Mcckercher City Park is the Hemingway Memorial. The memorial is dedicated to the famous writer Ernest Hemingway, who lived in the area for many years. Another point of interest in the park is the Hailey Rodeo Arena, which hosts rodeo events throughout the year.

One interesting fact about the park is that it was once a military training ground during World War II. The park was later acquired by the city of Hailey and turned into a public park.

The best time of year to visit R. Mcckercher City Park is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the hiking trails are easily accessible. However, the park is open year-round and visitors can enjoy winter activities such as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

Overall, R. Mcckercher City Park is a must-visit destination in Idaho for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful scenery, hiking trails, and variety of activities, it is a great place to spend a day or weekend with family and friends.




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Sunbeam Dam

Apache Trout Bull Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS TO HAMMER CREEK
Lower Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH POLE CREEK
Lower Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
HAMMER CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK SALMON RIVER
Lower Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
HEADWATERS TO 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF CUT THROAT LAKE
Upper Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
PHILLIPS CREEK TRANSFER CAMP TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK SALMON RIVER
Upper Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
SALMON RIVER
Middle Salmon-Panther Watershed, Idaho
TRAILHEAD TO CONFLUENCE WITH HAYDEN CREEK
Lemhi Watershed, Idaho
WADE CREEK TO NF BOUNDARY
Lemhi Watershed, Idaho
BEAR VALLEY LAKE TO TRAILHEAD
Lemhi Watershed, Idaho
CONFLUENCE OF LOON AND PIONEER CREEKS TO PHILLIPS CREEK TRANSFER CAMP
Upper Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho

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