Zip Line Adventure in Boise with Zip McCall
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness due to hiking between zip lines and handling some uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover the thrilling zip line courses of Zip McCall near Boise, Idaho. Perfect for all levels, this adventure offers stunning canyon views and expert guides to ensure a safe, unforgettable experience.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water as the hiking between zip lines can be strenuous, especially in warmer months.
Wear Proper Footwear
Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are recommended due to uneven and sometimes steep terrain between lines.
Prepare for Physical Activity
Expect moderate hiking between zip lines; inform guides if you have any mobility challenges for accommodations.
Follow Signage Carefully
Pin the end of Boulder Lake Road and pay close attention to directional signs for easy access to the headquarters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pine squirrels
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The McCall area has long been a hub for outdoor and river-based recreation, with zip lining emerging as a modern way to explore the rugged terrain.
Conservation
Zip McCall emphasizes minimal impact practices to protect the forest ecosystem, educating guests on Leave No Trace principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking Boots
Provides secure footing for the mixed terrain hikes between zip line platforms.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during physical activity, especially in warmer seasons.
spring|summer|fall specific
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day and elevation changes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Gloves
Helpful for grip and warmth during colder months.
fall|winter specific