Things to Do Near Jerome, Idaho

There’s no shortage of adventure in Southern Idaho — and at Elk Ridge RV Park + Outpost, you’re perfectly positioned to explore it all. From scenic waterfalls and desert canyons to golf courses and farm-fresh dining, Jerome and the surrounding Magic Valley offer something for every kind of traveler.

Explore the Area

Snake River Canyon

Outdoor Adventures

  • Known as the “Niagara of the West,” Shoshone Falls towers higher than Niagara itself. Just 20 minutes from Elk Ridge, this breathtaking natural wonder is a must-see stop for any Southern Idaho road trip.

  • Stretch your legs along the canyon rim, kayak the river below, or walk across the Perrine Bridge — one of the few bridges in the U.S. where BASE jumping is legal year-round.

  • Just over an hour away, this historic landmark and world-class climbing destination offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and otherworldly landscapes that make for the perfect day trip.

93 Golf Ranch in Jerome Idaho

Golf & Recreation

  • You don’t have to go far for a round — this beautiful 18-hole course sits right across the street from Elk Ridge. Tee off with panoramic views of the Snake River Plain and Idaho’s signature big skies.

  • Want to stay close to camp? Play a few rounds on our two pickleball courts or relax at our seasonal pool.

Aerial view of a small downtown area at dusk, with decorated trees and string lights. Streets are empty, and buildings have signs and lights, including a bar and other storefronts. Neighborhoods with houses and trees are visible in the background.

Local Eats & Drinks

  • Explore locally owned restaurants, breweries, and cafés just 20 minutes away.

  • Grab fresh produce and handmade goods from local vendors.

  • A local favorite for craft beer and pub food.

  • Fine dining with panoramic views of the Snake River Canyon.

Scenic view of rolling hills and mountains with some snow-capped peaks under a clear blue sky.

Day Trips & Must-Sees

  • Explore volcanic landscapes less than 90 minutes away.

  • A stunning drive filled with waterfalls, springs, and river overlooks.

  • World-famous skiing, hiking, and mountain-town charm, about two hours north.

Whether you’re here to relax, recreate, or explore, Elk Ridge RV Park + Outpost is your gateway to the best of Southern Idaho.

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