| Mountain Home is located between the Danskin and Owyhee Mountains, approximately 40 miles southeast of Boise.There is camping nearby Mountain Home at Bruneau Dunes, Three Island Crossing Park, the Boise National Forest, Anderson Ranch Reservoir, and in the Trinity Mountains. Mountain Home is also a great jumping off point for boating, kayaking, sailing, wndsurfing and rafting at Anderson Ranch Reservoir, the South Fork Boise River, and the Bruneau River.Mountain Home also offers many opportunities for hiking and mountain biking at Bruneau Sand Dunes, the Emigrant Foothills, and Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area. Winter in Mountain Home brings plenty of chances for snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the Boise National Forest.Currently there are two courses open to the public in the vicinity of Mountain Home: Mountain Home Public Golf Course and Vineyard Greens Golf Course in Glenns Ferry. Mountain Home Air Force Base also has a course, but is available only to military and their guests. |