Packer John - Zimmer Shuttle
Big views of the piney Boise National Forest off the top of Packer John; whopping fun descent on the Zimmer doubletrack which offers multiple opportunities for big air off of rolling dips. Located near Smith's Ferry. Tread: 4 miles of dirt road, 22.8 miles of doubletrack.
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Directions to: Packer John - Zimmer Shuttle
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| Activity | Mountain Biking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Boise |
| Length | 26.8 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 2,500 ft |
| Skill Level | Moderate to strenuous on continuous 8-mile climb to the top of Packer John Mountain. Be sure to conserve energy. Technical difficulty: Easy. Downhill sections of the doubletrack road from the top o |
| Duration | 3.5 to 5 hours, depending on riding speed. |
| Trailhead Elevation | 4,600 ft |
| Top Elevation | 7,100 ft |

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