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Camel's Back Park

1200 W Heron St, Boise, ID 83702 · 11.3 acres · North River

Camel's Back Park in Boise, Idaho
Photo: Tamanoeconomico · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Parent notes

North End favorite: a playground with bonded rubber surfacing under mature trees, tennis courts, and the famous hill — kids climb it in summer and sled it after a good snow. Hyde Park's treats are a block away. Heated restrooms stay open all year.

The essentials

Size
11.3 acres
Area
North River
Type
Neighborhood park
Address
1200 W Heron St, Boise, ID 83702
Restrooms
Heated restrooms, open year-round
Parking
Small lot off 13th St fills fast on weekends — overflow is neighborhood street parking
Shade
Leafy — lots of mature tree cover (151 park trees in the city inventory)
Reservations
Picnic shelter/area reservable through the city

Playground

  • Equipment for toddlers (2–5) and big kids (5–12)
  • Slides, swings, track ride / zipline
  • Bonded rubber surfacing (stroller & wheelchair friendly)
  • ADA-accessible equipment
  • Newest structure installed 2000

For the city's official write-up and any current alerts, see the Camel's Back Park page at Boise Parks and Recreation.