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A total solar eclipse is a rare event that you don’t want to miss. Here are a couple ways to maximize your time in Idaho and stay safe during the eclipse:Eye Protection/Coolest Sunglasses Ever
During a solar eclipse you’re sure to be looking at the sun. Since we don’t want you going blind, make sure you’ve got the proper eyewear protection. And no, your sunglasses won’t cut it.Fire Prevention
Summer is fire season across the country, and Idaho is no exception. Stay up-to-date on weather and fire prevention methods. It’s up to YOU to prevent forest fires.Nearby Things to Do
Eclipse Timing
The total eclipse only lasts about two minutes. Be sure to find a prime viewing location in advance so you don’t miss any of the action. Use the table below for approximate start times, or check out this NASA site for more detailed information.Location | Partial Start | Total Start | Total Max | Total End | Partial End |
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Western Border | 10:10:09 am | 11:24:56 am | 11:26:01 am | 11:27:06 am | 12:48:04 pm |
Weiser | 10:10:17 am | 11:25:18 am | 11:26:21 am | 11:27:23 am | 12:48:34 pm |
Stanley | 10:12:23 am | 11:28:19 am | 11:29:26 am | 11:30:32 am | 12:52:19 pm |
Idaho Falls | 10:15:11 am | 11:33:02 am | 11:33:55 am | 11:34:49 am | 12:58:04 pm |
Eastern Border | 10:16:29 am | 11:34:26 am | 11:35:36 am | 11:36:46 am | 12:59:51 pm |
Resources
Get the most out of your visit with the helpful information you need for an epic solar eclipse expedition in Idaho. Find places to stay, activities and more.Road Conditions
- Idaho 511 Traveler Information
- Download the I-15 App for Android or iOS
Town & City Information
- Event Calendar – Find local events near you.
- Eastern Idaho
- Arco, Idaho
- Garden Valley/Crouch
- Ketchum, Idaho
- Mackay, Idaho
- Rexburg, Idaho
- Sun Valley, Idaho
- Teton Valley, Idaho
- Twin Falls, Idaho
- Weiser, Idaho
Maps & Federal Agency Information
- Camping in the path
- Sawtooth National Forest – Small Map | Large Map
- Sawtooth National Forest – large map
- Idaho Department of Fish and Game
- Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
- BLM Developed Campgrounds Map
- BLM Idaho Falls District Brochure & Map
- Salmon-Challis Eclipse Forest Map
- Salmon-Challis Eclipse Handout
- USDA Forest Service
- Activities Map — To see what’s around you when you’re not looking at the sun.