Gay Hailey
Located in the heart of the Wood River Valley in the central part of Idaho, Hailey is the county seat of Blaine County. The city is often referred to as “Idaho’s Hometown in the Mountains”. With a population of 8,000, Hailey is the largest community in the area.
The city was recently recognized for the low pollution, high level of employment, low crime, and the greatest income distribution of any of the other towns in Idaho. From pleasant accommodation to the finest dining options and exciting recreational opportunities, you will find Hailey a year-round destination in the Rocky Mountains.
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Top Things to See and Do in Hailey
MUST DO: Attractions & Activities
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Hailey is one of the cities in Idaho which have ordinances to protect people from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Best Time to Visit Hailey
The best time to visit Hailey for nice weather and limited rainfall is from July to September. The months of June to August are the most pleasant in Hailey, while December and January are the least comfortable. The weather of Hailey is suitable for winter sports.
Top Things to See and Do in Hailey
1) Wood River Trail
2) Blaine County Historical Museum
3) Rotarun Ski Area
4) Silver Creek Preserve
5) Hurtig Shooting Center
6) Croy Creek Trailhead
7) Draper Wood River Preserve
8) Get Your Shoot On
9) Campion Ice House
10) Sun Valley Brewery
MUST DO Hailey Attractions & Activities
Just a few minutes from Hailey are miles of spectacular mountain trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding in summer, skiing and snowshoeing in the winter, and the Big Wood River, which flows right through Hailey, provides great fishing and kayaking. The city is also home to one of the country’s top skateboard parks, and the Blaine County Recreation Center.
Bike the Wood River Trail, enjoy the great fly fishing the area has to offer, visit nearby Sun Valley for ice skating, hockey, or one of the summer and fall concerts held in the area. Hailey has a homey feel with something to offer everybody.
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