Best Neighborhoods for Biking in Boise, ID

A Bike Score rating of 62 indicates Boise, ID is a bikeable city. The city has some bike infrastructure and is the 4th ranked large city in the country in the percentage of commuters who bike to work.

Downtown Boise City

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

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A cyclist’s paradise, Downtown Boise has a Bike Score of 98, making it the most bike-friendly community in the city. With plenty of bike lanes, it’s easy to pedal to anywhere in the neighborhood, from the State Capitol building to the zoo. Stop off for something to eat or drink at any of the restaurants or coffee shops along the way. You can also run most of your errands on two wheels. In many cases, you'll get where you're going more quickly on a bike because you won't have to drive around looking for a parking space.

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Central Rim

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

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Central Rim's Bike Score of 92 makes it the second best neighborhood in the city for cyclists. Residents and visitors can enjoy bike trails and easy-to-manage terrain for an easy commute to work or any of the restaurants and businesses in this family-friendly area. You can cruise around the neighborhood, enjoy the sights, get some fresh air, and run most of your errands on a bike. An extra benefit is you'll be much healthier if you choose your bike over a car.

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Veterans Park

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

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Ride your bicycle to any of the restaurants, bars, or coffee shops in Veteran’s Park. Boasting a Bike Score of 89, this community is the third most bikeable section of the city, meaning that you'll be able to travel most places on two wheels with easy-to-travel roads in this community. You can run most of your errands on your bike or simply cruise around the neighborhood to get fresh air and exercise.

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South Boise Village

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

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A Bike Score of 88 makes South Boise Village the fourth most bikeable neighborhood Boise. Leave the car at home and hop on your bike for a quick ride to one of the restaurants, bars, or coffee shops.

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Morris Hill

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

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About this neighborhood

With a Bike Score of 86, most areas of Morris Hill are fairly bikeable. This is the fifth most bikeable section of the city and you can run many of your errands on two wheels. You'll love the suburban feel of this community, as well as easy access to restaurants, coffee shops, and bars as you ride your bicycle around the area. In this neighborhood, it's fairly easy to leave your car at home and pedal to wherever you need to go.

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North End

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

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About this neighborhood

Convenient for most bike trips, North End has level ground and bike-friendly roads which makes it easy to get around by bike. Take advantage of restaurants, coffee shops, and bars without the hassle of parking a car. Take your bike for a spin around the community for exercise, fresh air, and a chance to get to know the neighbors. You can also run most of your errands on two wheels in this neighborhood.

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Depot Bench

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

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With a Bike Score of 85, Depot Bench is the seventh most bikeable community in the city. Ride to any of the nearby restaurants, bars, or coffee shops or pedal your way to the nearby Boise State University. When you're not working or in school, you can cruise through the neighborhood and run most daily errands in this neighborhood on your bike.

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Central Bench

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

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Filled with character, history, and close-knit neighborhoods, Central Bench offers a Bike Score of 79, making it the eighth bikeable neighborhood. Whether you're looking for a place to dine out or cruise around town, it’s easy to get around on two wheels in this working-class neighborhood. You can run many of your errands on a bike without any problems or difficult.

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Lake Harbor

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

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With a Bike Score of 78, Lake Harbor boasts the ninth most bikeable area in Boise. This waterfront community is ideal for a variety of events, including weddings, corporate functions, family reunions and other important occasions. Instead of taking your car and having to worry about finding a parking place, try hopping on your bike and enjoying the fresh air and exercise as you run your errands.

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Sunset

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

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About this neighborhood

The tenth most bikeable community in Boise, Sunset has a Bike Score of 73. Hop on your bicycle and pedal from any neighborhood to nearby Veteran’s Park, Lake Harbor, Winstead Park, or Downtown. Or you might simply want to cruise around the district and enjoy the fresh air and sights as you get a little exercise. You can run some errands on your bike in this community without any difficulty or problems.

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