page_title: Boise River
hierarchical_section_title: Boise River
caption_attribution_description: English: Recreational floaters on the Boise River, 8/12/2004. Photo taken about a mile from downtown, near Albertsons Headquarters.
context_page_description: The Boise River is a 102-mile-long tributary of the Snake River in the northwestern United States. It drains a rugged portion of the Sawtooth Range in southwestern Idaho northeast of Boise, as well as part of the western Snake River Plain. The watershed encompasses approximately 4,100 square miles of highly diverse habitats, including alpine canyons, forest, rangeland, agricultural lands, and urban areas.
context_section_description: The Boise River is a 102-mile-long (164 km) tributary of the Snake River in the northwestern United States. It drains a rugged portion of the Sawtooth Range in southwestern Idaho northeast of Boise, as well as part of the western Snake River Plain. The watershed encompasses approximately 4,100 square miles (11,000 km²) of highly diverse habitats, including alpine canyons, forest, rangeland, agricultural lands, and urban areas.
caption: Floating on the river through Boise in 2004
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