Guided Half-Day Tour to Dierkes Lake & Shoshone Falls
6 Ratings
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Group Tour
- Pickup Service
- E-Ticket
- 3.5 hr
Join us for a 1.7 mile hike around Dierkes Lake at Shoshone Falls. Your interpretive guide will tour you to "The Hidden Lakes" where you will learn about the geology of the formation of this unique hidden treasure in Twin Falls, known mostly by the locals. As you continue on the loop you will climb a steep set of man-made staircases arriving atop the Snake River Canyon with views only available to those who dare to trek with us! Along the way, you will observe Idaho wildlife in its natural habitat, discover the beauty of our flora and learn the history of the unique geology of this area with a must-see stop at the world famous, breathtaking Shoshone Falls.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Big Green Adventure Tours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Dierkes Lake
Begin your hike on a well marked moderate loop trail that takes you to two hidden lakes, one with extraordinary geologic formations and the other with bird wildlife in its own marshy sanctuary. Ascend the trail to the south rim of the Snake River Canyon and look down onto magnificent views of the winding Snake River.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Shoshone Falls
Take a short one mile drive over to Shoshone Falls. Walk on a paved trail for 5 mins. and arrive at your first viewpoint for an aerial view of Shoshone Falls and the Shoshone Power Plant. Visit the main viewing platform at Shoshone Falls for an up close experience and spectacular views just yards from the top of the flowing falls.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Dierkes Lake
Begin your hike on a well marked moderate loop trail that takes you to two hidden lakes, one with extraordinary geologic formations and the other with bird wildlife in its own marshy sanctuary. Ascend the trail to the south rim of the Snake River Canyon and look down onto magnificent views of the winding Snake River.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Shoshone Falls
Take a short one mile drive over to Shoshone Falls. Walk on a paved trail for 5 mins. and arrive at your first viewpoint for an aerial view of Shoshone Falls and the Shoshone Power Plant. Visit the main viewing platform at Shoshone Falls for an up close experience and spectacular views just yards from the top of the flowing falls.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
