♥ Editor’s picks in Pocatello
A hand-picked starting point — the most welcoming, iconic, or just plain great outdoor groups in Pocatello.
Road Run✓ Verified 2026-06-25
♥ FeaturedTuesday Night Track
PRPocatello Running Club
Tuesdays · Mar–Sep · coached track workout
📍 Pocatello High School track, Pocatello
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeSummer
Coach-led stretching, warm-up, and track sets; welcoming to all paces.
Hiking⚠ Needs verification ♥ FeaturedGuided Preserve & Plant-ID Hikes
SSSagebrush Steppe Land Trust
Seasonal guided hikes & field trips
📍 Rotating preserves (Century Heights, Thunder Ridge, area)
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropDog-friendlyFreeSummer
Naturalist-led plant-ID hikes and field trips on protected preserves open to the public.
Nordic✓ Verified 2026-06-25 ♥ FeaturedEast Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center
PCPocatello Cross-Country Ski Foundation
Mid-Dec–mid-Mar · groomed daily · open 24/7
📍 East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center, Pocatello
Beginner-friendlyPaidWinter
20 km of groomed classic and skate trails plus snowshoe routes; trail pass required 24/7, rentals at the A-frame.