Barber Park Access
Barber Park Access
Barber Park is the primary access point for floating the Boise River, located 5 miles southeast of downtown Boise at 4049 S. Eckert Rd.
The park offers tube and raft rentals, parking ($7/day during peak season), shuttle service to Ann Morrison Park ($4/person), and amenities including picnic areas, playgrounds, and a basketball court.
Access via Eckert Road Bridge; note that the bridge underwent interim repairs in early 2025 and full reconstruction is planned for fall 2026, with potential temporary access changes during construction.
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