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The highly anticipated 2025 Toyota Tacoma hybrid brings with it a new era of pickup trucks. more Hybrid Efficiency Meets Rugged Capability: The 2025 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid Exterior Features Wheels The Tacoma's wheel options come in a wide variety of styles, with a choice between 17-inch or 18-inch wheels done in black alloy, bronze, chrome, or steel. The Tacoma hybrid base-model TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX comes with 18-inch TRD Sport alloy wheels, the Limited i-FORCE MAX features 18-inch chrome-finished alloy wheels, and the top-trim TRD Pro boasts 18-inch black alloy wheels. LED Lighting Each Tacoma hybrid includes bed lighting, manual-leveling automatic on/off headlights with integrated daytime running lights, and fog lights. The TRD Pro features sequential LED turn signals, scene lighting built into the bed, and Rigid Industries premium LED fog lights. Effortless All-Terrain Performance Each 2025 Tacoma hybrid proudly houses Toyota's 2.4-liter turbocharged i-FORCE MAX inline-four hybrid powertrain with 326 horsepower at 6,000 RPM and 465 lb-ft of torque at 1,700 RPM. The included eight-speed automatic transmission is electronically controlled and features a sequential shift mode as well as downhill/uphill shifting logic for deft maneuvering on and off the road. The TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX and TRD Pro include a 4WDemand part-time four-wheel drivetrain with an electronically controlled two-speed transfer case featuring low and high ranges. The Limited i-FORCE MAX is equipped with a full-time four-wheel drivetrain with an electronic locking center differential. While all hybrid models include a double-wishbone independent front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension with a coil spring, the Limited i-FORCE MAX also boasts an Adaptive Variable Suspension system. Off-Roading Specs The TRD Pro features a TRD performance cold-air intake system and a twin-scroll turbocharger, which includes an air-cooled intercooler and wastegate valve control. The intake system allows the engine to generate more horsepower, the intercooler boosts engine efficiency, and wastegate valve control optimizes power delivery to prevent overboosting. Toyota Safety Sense Each 2025 Tacoma hybrid comes with the latest version of this safety suite. The bundle includes Automatic High Beams, a Pedestrian Detection Pre-Collision System, Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Proactive Driving Assist, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, and Road Sign Assist. To experience the perfect fusion of efficiency and capability with the latest Tacoma hybrid, visit us here on your next day off at Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID.

The 2025 Toyota GR86 offers a fun driving experience in a compact package. This sports car is athletic with a perky motor, standard rear-wheel-drive for terrific acceleration, and a selection of practical features that allow this high-performance vehicle to function as a daily commuter car. more Introducing the 2025 Toyota GR86: Pure Driving Pleasure The base GR86 model has an estimated mileage of 20 MPG in the city, 26 MPG on the freeway, and 22 MPG on the interstate. The GR86 has a 2.4-liter four-cylinder motor that produces 228 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. This model boasts an acceleration speed of 6.1 seconds and has a top track speed of 140 MPH. This model has a six-speed manual transmission and key mechanical features, such as a limited-slip differential to improve cornering ability and circuit-tuned coil springs to soften the feel of bumpy roads. This sports car also comes with a one-year National Auto Sport Association membership so you can take the GR86 on a high-performance joyride. Exterior Features The base GR86 has exterior features designed to enhance the sporty performance of the sports car. The matrix front grille and air inlet ducts increase airflow to the engine to maximize engine performance without overheating. The LED headlights are auto-leveling to provide the best view of the road as you drive up hills and around curves. This model even has stylish dual chrome-tipped exhaust tips to enhance engine efficiency. Interior Features All of the interior accents in the GR86 have contrast stitching to emphasize the sporty design of the model, such as the leather-tripped gearshift boot and the hand-lever parking brake. This car has a seven-inch digital cluster that showcases key vehicle performance information, including a lap timer, average trip speed, fuel consumption, and more. The base GR86 has sport front bucket seats that provide ergonomic support to front-seat passengers and a convenient central storage compartment in the front console to keep the cabin free of clutter. This model also has a leather-trimmed three-spoke steering wheel with controls for the multi-information display and manual tilt settings so you can customize your arm position for the best steering control. Embrace your inner speedster with the 2025 GR86, an affordable sports car with sport-designed style details and high-performance capabilities. Take a spin behind the wheel when you visit Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID, or speak with a dealership representative about how to custom order your GR86.

If you're looking for a reliable, powerful vehicle with all the modern amenities you could want, the 2025 Toyota Tundra is a fantastic option. This vehicle is easily at the top of its class with a maximum towing capacity of 11,120 pounds, allowing you to carry along everything you need for the ideal adventure. Plus, it comes with the Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 suite of safety features for peace of mind through every mile. more Discover the 2025 Toyota Tundra: Built to Last Raw Power and Precision Performance This vehicle pairs robust power with some of the best handling available on the market. With an i-FORCE 3.4L Twin-Turbo engine, four-wheel drive, and a total of 389 horsepower, no road is off-limits. Plus, you can opt for Sport, Eco, or Normal driving modes to further address the needs of the road, giving you total control over your experience. Electric Power Steering rounds off the experience, giving you the agility to make it around those tight turns like a professional. Next-Level Safety Features Enjoy a spectrum of different intuitive safety features with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5. Great features like the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection scan the road ahead and let you know if there's trouble so you can adjust your path or stop as needed. Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist is another impressive feature, and it's great for long highway journeys. This vehicle can easily travel from the back roads to the city, too, with features like Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking, which allows you to work your way into tight parking spots and is excellent for congested cities. Plus, there are eight airbags throughout the ride, shielding you and your passengers in case of an accident. Rugged Build This adventure-ready vehicle has a functional, robust build and everything you need. LED fog lights and tail lights help you see perfectly in all weather conditions and on poorly lit roads, and variable intermittent windshield wipers take the guesswork out of cruising through rain or snow. Plus, this vehicle's rearview mirrors are heated, meaning that you don't have to worry about condensation build-up. This new Toyota model is built to last, ready for absolutely everything, and comes with one of the best safety feature packages available. It will take your cruising experience to the next level. Visit us at Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID, and take one for a test drive today.

With the power of a truck, the efficiency of a sedan, and the interior space of an SUV, it's no surprise the new 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is gaining popularity and attention from drivers everywhere. If you're not already a Toyota fan, the newest Highlander Hybrid is sure to change your mind. more Exploring the Family-Friendly Efficiency of the 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Engine Components The newest Highlander Hybrid produces 186 horsepower and 175 lb.-ft. of torque from its 2.5-liter double-overhead-camshaft internal-combustion engine. This engine has 16 valves and dual intelligent variable valve timing, and the engine's intake is controlled by the permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor. With electronic on-demand AWD and an electronically controlled sequential-shift-mode continuously variable transmission, the efficient Highlander boasts 35 MPG in the city as well as on the highway. The 2025 Highlander Hybrid has a multi-link suspension in the rear and an independent MacPherson strut suspension in the front, both equipped with stabilizer bars. The anti-lock braking system comes standard on all 2025 models. The Highlander's brakes feature power-assisted ventilated discs in the front, solid discs with electronically controlled braking in the rear, and integrated regenerative braking for greater efficiency and fewer emissions. Viewing the Cabin The base-model Highlander XLE has seating for seven occupants and a total of 139.5 cubic feet of cozy passenger space. There's plenty of room for cargo, with 16 cubic feet of available storage space when all the seats are occupied. Folding down the third row of seats increases the cargo volume to 48.4 cubic feet, while folding down both the second and third rows grants you 84.3 cubic feet of space for your belongings. Cabin Technology The cabin's focal point is its eight-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia infotainment screen, which is connected to a six-speaker audio system. This screen includes wireless smartphone connectivity for both Apple and Android devices, as well as access to SiriusXM. You can upgrade to a 12.3-inch infotainment screen that comes with Bluetooth technology and five USB ports for media/charging. With higher model variants, you receive a JBL 11-speaker sound system with a subwoofer and an amplifier, a Head-Up Display with Road Sign Assist and navigation software, and many more premium convenience amenities as standard features. These are just a few of our favorite features the 2025 Highlander possesses, and there are many more for you to discover in person. Visit us any time this week here at Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID, and our friendly staff will help you get started on taking your new Toyota home with you!

The Toyota RAV4 Prime will go by a new name for the new model year, and it has updated PHEV exterior badging to match. Meet the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid before it arrives at your local dealership near the end of 2024. more Discover the Rugged, Efficient 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Power and Performance The RAV4 Hybrid achieves up to 42 miles of range on a fully charged battery and the equivalent of up to 38 combined city highway miles per gallon. You can charge this crossover in about 2.5 hours with a fast charger, and it takes about 12 hours using a standard household-style power outlet.  It also gives you 302 horsepower, delivering a zero-to-60 time of 5.5 seconds. This SUV comes with standard electronic all-wheel drive and 8 inches of ground clearance, so it's ready to tackle tough trails. The RAV4 Hybrid also features a continuously variable automatic transmission. Interior Space and Features The RAV4 Hybrid seats five and provides 33.5 cubic feet of cargo space. The cargo floor lifts up to provide even more space underneath. Standard comfort and convenience features include heated, power-adjustable front seats, a standard power liftgate, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an onboard charger. You can add a power tilt-and-slide moonroof, SofTex faux leather upholstery with fabric inserts, a heated steering wheel, heated rear outboard seats, ambient interior lighting, and ventilated front seats. Sporty accents include the standard leather-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob with red contrast stitching. Infotainment and Driver Assistance Tech The cabin showcases an 8-inch touchscreen with a 7-inch driver information display and a six-speaker stereo system, or step up to the higher trim for a 10.5-inch touchscreen and a premium JBL audio system with 11 speakers. Bluetooth and USB are also standard. The RAV4 Hybrid incorporates a standard blind-spot monitor with rear-cross traffic alert, lane departure alert, dynamic radar cruise control, pedestrian detection, lane keep assist, and many other driver assistance features. Rain-sensing windshield wipers, a panoramic view monitor, parking assist with automatic braking, and a 10-inch head-up display. The higher trim of the RAV4 Hybrid also adds a wireless device charging pad. The RAV4 Hybrid is available in two well-appointed trim levels for 2025. Choose from six exterior hues for the base model and five two-tone color schemes for the top-tier trim. Visit Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID today to test drive both options and find your favorite version of this capable crossover.

From its sophisticated style to its modern technology, the 2024 Toyota Venza has everything you could want in a mid-size crossover SUV. Its all-hybrid, all-AWD lineup puts practical efficiency and outstanding performance together into one sleek package. more 2024 Toyota Venza Overview The Venza caters to your comfort with standard features like a power-adjustable driver's seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a dust and pollen filter to keep the cabin air clean. It has seating for 5, plus 28.8 cu. ft. of cargo space behind the second-row seats. You can keep your cargo hidden from view using the standard tonneau cover or expand your cargo area to 55.1 cu. ft. by folding the second-row seats flat. With the Venza's 2.5-liter Dynamic Force 4-cylinder hybrid system, you can enjoy both 219 net horsepower and an EPA-estimated 39 MPG combined. Standard Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive monitors road conditions and helps you maintain control over slippery surfaces by directing power to the rear wheels when you need it. You can even tailor the Venza's driving dynamics to your preferences, with driving modes like Sport for quicker acceleration and Eco for improved fuel economy. Stand Out in the Nightshade Edition The Venza's lineup features 4 distinct grades, including the Nightshade Edition with unique styling and premium features. Outside, you'll immediately notice this model's 19-inch gloss-black alloy wheels, black acrylic front grille, and black trim on the outside mirrors and door handles. Inside, the Nightshade Edition comes with SofTex-trimmed seats, heated front seats, and a larger 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen. Top-Rated Safety Toyota's engineers developed the Venza to be one of the safest vehicles on the road, and the NHTSA's 5-Star Overall Safety Rating reflects their dedication. With numerous standard driver assistance features, the Venza makes driving even safer by helping drivers stay alert and even avoid a potential collision. These technologies include sensors that can help you detect other vehicles, as is the case with the Venza's Rear Cross-Traffic Alert. Hidden rear-bumper sensors look out for approaching vehicles when you're backing out of a parking space, issuing audible and visible warnings when a vehicle is detected. The Venza's Pre-Collision System can even detect vehicles and pedestrians ahead of your vehicle and automatically apply the brakes if necessary to prevent a collision. If you're considering making the Venza your next SUV, we invite you to experience it for yourself. Call or visit us today at Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID, to schedule your test drive.

A unique combination of style, comfort, efficiency, and tech features has made the 2024 Toyota Corolla one of the world's best-selling vehicles. If you're considering test-driving the Corolla or even becoming a new Corolla owner, keep reading to discover what countless drivers already know about this impressive sedan. more 4 Reasons to Drive the 2024 Toyota Corolla 1. It Helps You Stay Safe on the Road The Corolla comes with standard Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, a suite of 7 advanced safety and driver assistance technologies. Its Pre-Collision System can warn you with audible and visible alerts when it predicts a collision with a detected vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian in the path ahead of you. If you don't respond to the warning quickly enough, this system can even apply the brakes automatically to avoid or lessen the impact of a collision. 2. Its Cabin is Comfortable As soon as you get inside the Corolla, you'll notice that its roomy, inviting cabin is finished with high-quality materials. Once you set your favorite temperature, the Corolla's automatic climate control will continuously adjust its fan speed and air temperature to keep the cabin's climate within your comfort zone. A dust and pollen filter cleans the air inside the cabin, so you can avoid allergens and breathe in clean air. 3. It's Efficient and Practical The Corolla's standard engine is an efficient 169-horsepower 2.0-liter engine, giving you up to a manufacturer-estimated 35 MPG combined. For even greater efficiency, a 138-horsepower hybrid engine is available that can achieve up to 50 MPG combined. Your Corolla's cost savings don't end at the pump, however. Every new Corolla also comes with ToyotaCare, which provides factory-scheduled maintenance at no additional cost for 2 years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first. 4. It Has Easy-to-Use Tech An 8-inch floating display at the center of the Corolla's dashboard is the intuitive interface that connects you to your audio and vehicle settings. You can interact with this display using touch or voice activation, and you can even connect your compatible smartphone using wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. The Corolla also has 4 conveniently located USB-C ports throughout its cabin, so device charging is always within reach. The best way to understand what makes the Corolla such a great choice is to experience it for yourself. To schedule a test drive, call or visit us today at Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID. Our friendly sales staff would love to explain the Corolla's features, answer your questions, and assist you throughout the purchasing process.

Nothing says "great family SUV" like comfort, space, style, and versatility. These are four things the 2024 Toyota Highlander has an abundance of. There are lots of features to explore when you see it at your local Toyota dealer, so let's get to know it better. more Discover the Rugged Elegance of the 2024 Toyota Highlander at Your Toyota Dealership Strong Engine The Highlander feels really powerful to drive no matter which engine you choose. The base engine is a 2.5-liter four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine. Pumping out 265 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque, there's plenty of power to propel the large, spacious SUV wherever you need to go. Every other engine available for the Highlander has plenty of strength, too. You're sure to be very pleased with the vehicle's performance no matter which trim you choose. Drive Modes The Highlander has multiple drive modes you can choose from to tailor your vehicle's performance to your situation. There are different drive modes available depending on the trim. The base trim, for example, has Sport, Normal, Eco and Snow modes. The Hybrid LE has Sport, Eco, Normal, and EV modes. Some models have a Trail mode, and others have Multi-Terrain Select. MTS has modes to take on rocks, dirt, mud, and sand. If you anticipate driving on difficult terrain, then it's definitely worth considering a model with Multi-Terrain Select. Noteworthy Towing Capacity If you have some modest towing needs, then the Highlander should have no problem taking on the job. The vehicle's maximum towing capacity varies depending on the trim. For example, the base model can take on up to 5,000 pounds, while the Hybrid LE can haul up to 3,500 pounds. Both of these towing capacities are high enough to haul out some gear for recreational activities. Spacious Cabin All of your passengers have plenty of personal space inside the Highlander. There are 141.8 cubic feet of space for passengers in models without a moon roof. There's also a lot of room for cargo in the cabin. Behind the third row, you've got 16 cubic feet of room for your luggage. Folding down the second row gives you 48.4 cubic feet of space. If you fold down the second row too, then you've got 84.3 cubic feet of space to fill up. Pay us a visit at Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID. When you take the Highlander out for a test drive, you won't want to give it back without getting one of your own.

What could be better than throwing your clubs in your Toyota Highlander and heading for a day out on the golf course? You don't have to be the next Tiger Woods to enjoy the golf courses in and around Pocatello, Idaho. We look at the best clubs that cater to pros and amateurs alike. more Best Golf Courses Near Pocatello, Idaho Juniper Hills Country Club Just a 10-minute drive from Pocatello's old town lies Juniper Hills Country Club at 6600 Bannock Highway. Its tree-lined 18-holes offer a challenging 6,268 yards from the men's tees and 5,102 yards from the ladies. Strategically placed bunkers and water obstacles increase the difficulty as you zig-zag across the Portneuf River. Highland Golf Club With three tee positions on each of the 18 holes, Highland Golf Club is a fun day out for golfers of all levels. Situated at 201 South Von Elm and at an elevation of 4,800 feet, this par 72 course features bluegrass fairways and bent grass greens and is populated by mature pines, elms, and Russian olive trees. The highlight has to be the 16th, an uphill par 3 where you must carry the pond to reach the green. American Falls Golf Club If you fancy a scenic drive in your RAV4, how about heading a 30-minute drive west to 610 North Oregon Trail and American Falls Golf Club? To complete this short but challenging nine-hole course you'll need to negotiate the narrow fairways and small greens. Want to extend your game to 18 holes? Then, tackle the course twice: once on the white tees and once on the blue. Lava Hot Springs Golf Club Forty minutes in the car will bring you to Lava Hot Springs Golf Course at 9898 East Merrick Road. Set in the Dempsey Creek Valley, this nine-hole course showcases the beauty of the local area, boasting stunning topography and mountain views. Every hole poses a different challenge, so expect to use every club in your bag before the final putt. But, whatever your age and ability, you're guaranteed an enjoyable round. Whether you have a swing to rival Scottie Scheffler's or are trying to complete 18 holes in less than 100 strokes, you'll need a reliable vehicle with enough cargo space to transport both you and your clubs in style. Visit Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID today, and find the perfect SUV or pickup to take you for a great round at one of our favorite local clubs.

Whether you prefer to swim, fish, paddle, or float, spending time in the water is an essential summer experience. Start with this list of our five favorite ponds, rivers, and lakes near Pocatello, ID for fun family recreation. more 5 Best Rivers, Reservoirs, and Lakes Near Pocatello, ID 1. Portneuf River Located right in Pocatello, the Portneuf River gives you the opportunity for a fun family water adventure. For an easy beginner trip, you can start at Centennial Park at S Grant Ave and Idaho St., then float or paddle about 2.7 miles to the Cheyenne Bridge at Cheyenne Ave and Chinook St. Rent kayaks and other equipment from several locations including the City of Pocatello Outdoor Recreation department. 2. Edson Fischer Pond This 3.4-acre pond, found right on the Portneuf River in southwest Pocatello, is part of the Edson Fischer Nature Area. You can stroll the trail around the pond, which is just under a mile long.  After your walk, fish for bass, trout, whitefish, and other species from several access points. Bring binoculars to catch a glimpse of local birds. You'll find Edson Fisher Pond near the intersection of N 2nd Ave and Cheyenne Ave. 3. Portneuf Wellness Complex This expansive 80-acre community facility features a 6.5-acre swimming and fishing lake. You can also mountain bike, play basketball and volleyball, or catch a performance at the 11,000-seat amphitheater. Portneuf Wellness Complex is located at 10588 Fairground Dr. 4. Massacre Rocks State Park This Idaho state park offers access to boating and fishing on the Snake River. Massacre Rocks is about a 30-minute drive from Pocatello at 3592 Park Ln in American Falls, which will be an enjoyable trip when you take your Toyota. The park also has disc golf, bird watching, junior ranger programs, and many other fun family activities. 5. American Falls Reservoir Another option in American Falls, the American Falls Reservoir provides boating and fishing opportunities a short drive from Pocatello. You can angle for perch, catfish, crappie, and other species. In addition to four boat ramps, the reservoir grounds feature picnic facilities, a campground, and a visitor's center with exhibits about the area's Bannock and Shoshone Indian tribes. Parking for American Falls Reservoir is located at the Seagull Bay Boat Club, 2594 Seagull Bay Road. If you need a new vehicle for your summer adventures, consider a high-quality new or pre-owned Toyota. Visit Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID today to check out our lineup and test drive your top picks.

If you're looking to upgrade your family vehicle, look no further than your local Toyota dealer. Whether you're growing your family or expanding your horizons, the 2024 Toyota Sequoia, with its spacious interior and high-tech safety features, is the perfect choice. more The 2024 Toyota Sequoia: A Family Adventure SUV at Your Toyota Dealer Plentiful Cargo Space Whether you need to get groceries, move furniture, or pack for a trip, the Sequoia can do it all. The third row slides forward for extra space, and an adjustable shelf helps you make the most of every inch. When you're not using the third row, you can fold it down and enjoy plenty of room for your road trip essentials. Folding down all of the rear seats gives you almost 87 cubic feet of space for larger loads. Comfortable Cabin With seating for up to eight, the Sequoia is great for large families. The capacious cabin gives everyone room to stretch out and enjoy a peaceful ride without getting into one another's space, and three-zone climate control ensures everyone's comfort. Captain's chairs are available to replace the second-row bench seat, and both options offer easy access to the third row. Every Sequoia comes with heated front seats, and heated and ventilated rear seats are available for your passengers' comfort. The standard moonroof provides fresh air and a lovely view that makes every ride feel special, and the available panoramic roof offers an even more awe-inspiring view. Top-Notch Towing Power There's nothing like experiencing the outdoors with your family, and the Sequoia takes camping trips to the next level with its 9,520-lb maximum towing capacity. The standard multi-link rear suspension offers a smooth, stable ride when you're towing a trailer. The available Tow Technology Package adds convenient features like a digital rearview mirror and backup assistance to make towing easier. Confidence-Inspiring Safety Features Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 helps you be a more conscientious driver. TSS 2.5 uses advanced technology to help you stay in your lane, maintain a safe following distance, avoid collisions, and more. When your adventures don't go according to plan, available Safety Connect can come to the rescue with Enhanced Roadside Assistance, which transmits your GPS coordinates to the Safety Connect response center. Your new Sequoia comes with trial subscriptions to Safety Connect and other Toyota Connected Services. Before you plan your next family adventure, take a trip to Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID to test drive a Toyota Sequoia and discover the exciting features of this family SUV.

Pocatello is one of the best places to visit for outdoor recreation, but you don't have to be a seasoned hiker to enjoy the region's nature. Some of the easier trails in the area are perfect for beginner hiking, awarding you with stunning scenic views. Let's explore them. more 4 of the Easier Trails with Scenic Views for Beginner Hiking near Pocatello 1. City Creek Over the Top Loop Trail Taking you from the Lower City Creek Trailhead Parking at 805 S Lincoln Ave to the last connection with City Creek Street, this 9-mile loop trail is perfect for folks who want to explore the Pocatello area with their families. It gains over 1,000 feet in elevation, offering gorgeous views of Pocatello and the surrounding areas. For a shorter hike, taking the turn at the intersection with the Rim Trail should get you back to the starting point in just over an hour. 2. Millward Mile Trail Part of the Riverside Trail, the Millward Mile starts at the Millward Mile Parking at 2845 N Main St and follows along the Portneuf River to Raymond Park. Along the way, you can admire lush urban greenery and watch ducks and geese swim in the nearby river. As a paved trail, the Millward Mile is an ideal choice for families with young children. 3. Edson Fichter Pond Loop A popular walking and birdwatching trail near Pocatello, the Edson Fichter Pond Loop is another awesome option for new hikers. The loop is accessible from the nearby Edson Fichter Parking Lot at 6009 Arapahoe St and takes about 14 minutes to complete. With plenty of side trails to peruse, fishing areas, and docks, the loop offers a variety of recreational opportunities. 4. Cherry Springs Trail Loop From children to the elderly and special needs individuals, everyone in the family can enjoy a hike along the Cherry Springs Trail Loop. Leave your adventure-ready Toyota RAV4 in the parking lot at 2-702 S Mink Creek Rd and enjoy this stroller-friendly walking trail. Numerous picnic areas with tables, lots of shade, and many side trails make it easy to explore the Cherry Springs Natural Area at your own pace. Whether you're new to Pocatello or just passing by, the many trails and nature reserves in the area are perfect for spending quality time outdoors. If you need a new car to take you places or service your Toyota, visit us at Phil Meador Toyota in Pocatello, ID to schedule a test drive or an appointment.