Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Dubois, Wyoming

When navigating this Forest Service road, you will find it mostly easy with views of rolling meadows to start. But the further you go, the terrain changes from a maintained dirt road to one that has small ruts, switchbacks, and rocks--nothing any 4WD or AWD vehicle can't get through. Along with the ...
Learn more about Wiggins Fork

Once you are on the 554 Trail you will need to go through a gate (just lock it when you go through). There are plenty of signs pointing you to the many trails so just keep an eye out at every junction point. 554 will go in a westerly direction until the junction point for 528. Follow 528 southerl...
Learn more about 554 Wildcat and 528 Geyser Creek

Union Pass is an easy, well-graded forest road that takes you from the pass all the way down to the Green River. At over 9,000 feet, you'll find yourself in a bowl surrounded by beautiful vistas, meadows, and lakes. The road is super easy and most vehicles can travel without issue. There are several...
Learn more about Union Pass

This is an easy-going ATV/dirt bike trail. There are a few water crossings, with man-made cinder blocks and potential large mudholes in spring. This trail has fun, small, little kickers and swooping turns, it almost feels like riding a mini dirt bike track. Small cc bikes and quad friendly. Since th...
Learn more about South Fork Ridge (MT13)

Long Creek Trail is an often overlooked trail that gives you access to broad views of the Absaroka Mountain Range. This trail starts with a steep climb up the mountain right off the main highway. Eventually, it turns and reveals a beautiful valley and meadow. There are cute cabins dotting the valley...
Learn more about Long Creek Trail

This trail toward Brooks Lake is a wide 2-lane graded road meant for all vehicles. Brooks Lake is an incredible alpine lake with world-class fishing, hiking, camping, and stunning views. Also, the historic Brooks Lake Lodge is a world-class lodge and spa. The Brooks Lake Lodge is open year-round. Th...
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This is a dirt Forestry Road 30050. It has the occasional gravel, but mostly surface sand. Very fine dust. The scenery is filled with Sage and many varieties of flowers. Wild game is abundant. BLM dispersed camping in many nice spots along the way. All are high and dry with great views all around.
Learn more about Fourmile Meadow

Leidy Lake Road is a gravel road in Bridger Teton National Forest that provides access to Leidy Lake, and, at the very end, the saddle between Mount Leidy and East Leidy. Numerous camping spots are found along the road; some have creek access, while others are large and spacious, serving as good sta...
Learn more about Leidy Lake Road - FS 30250

Forestry Road 30051 is located just east of Grand Teton National Park. This is an easy out-and-back trail, mostly dirt with some gravel and occasional medium-sized boulders in the soil. The short trip takes you through beautiful tundra covered with Sage and flowers of every kind. Mule deer and other...
Learn more about Baldy Mountain Lookout

This beautiful backcountry drive explores the mountains east of Grand Teton National Park that are known as the Mount Leidy Highlands. The main trunk road takes you uphill to an overlook of the Tetons, passes Lily Lake, and descends back toward HWY 26/287 where you'll find broad meadows filled with ...
Learn more about Flagstaff

The Jack Pine Base trail runs along the east side of Granite Creek and parallels the Granite Creek 30500 trail. Jack Pines lases the base of the trail and runs along the sides of this mountain base in Wyoming. The trail is all dirt, minus the gravel entry at the beginning. Currently, it does not go ...
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Toppings Lake Trail is a fun short loop of 7 miles that will require a high-clearance 4x4 with aired-down tires. The Brush Creek 30315 is the narrowest, most technical portion that may cause some pinstriping on a full-size vehicle, but most narrow sections can be negotiated carefully. It is recommen...
Learn more about Toppings Lake Trail Loop

The trail has beautiful views and is an easy entrance to several hiking, mountain biking, and horse trails in the forest. The road is smooth dirt with mud possible during wet seasons. A few areas are steep or may have very minor water on the road after rain. The trail has a significant number of gre...
Learn more about Cliff Creek - 30530

Lost Creek Ranch Road connects Topping Lake Trail Loop and Shadow Mountain Trail in the beautiful Grand Teton NP. The majority of the road is sand, some areas are gravel, and some areas have up to 18" deep washouts. The trail runs parallel to Highway 26 and offers breathtaking views. Grand Teton Nat...
Learn more about Lost Creek Ranch Road

Two Ocean Lake Rd takes you to the Two Ocean Lake Campground, the lake, the trailhead and a boat ramp in the beautiful Grand Teton NP. The majority of the road is gravel, easy to drive. The restroom at the end of the street is a compost toilet. There's no water.Grand Teton National Park is in the no...
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Granite Creek 30500 runs along the Granite Creek with several side trails and spurs. This road is gravel and maintained but leads to great views and other activities. The trail can be extremely dusty and bumpy along the way so that it can be driven slowly.
Learn more about Granite Creek

Pacific Creek Wilderness Road takes you to the Pacific Creek Campground and the Pacific Creek Trailhead in the beautiful Grand Teton NP. The majority of the road is gravel and easy to drive. It goes along the Creek and offers breathtaking views. Grand Teton National Park is in the northwest of the U...
Learn more about Pacific Creek Wilderness Road

This is one trail you don't want to miss. If you're in the area to find epic views of the Grand Tetons and free camp spots, then this trail is for you! The trail is not hard, you can do the whole thing in 2WD. Unless there are heavy rains, in which case you will need 4WD. It's a big climb up the mou...
Learn more about Shadow Mountain

This is a level 1 trail of packed dirt that takes you to a nice day-use lake and stream. It's just over a mile to the lake, but there's a nice little BBQ pit area about halfway in with plenty of room for parking and socializing. Be sure to check the local fire restrictions before firing up the barbe...
Learn more about Cattleman Bridge Road

This trail is relatively easy but offers spectacular views at the top. Due to some rocky areas, it can be done with any 4WD vehicle with a bit of extra ground clearance. After a heavy rain, it will be slick and muddy in a few places. Located at the top of the trail, you will find one of two fire out...
Learn more about Monument Ridge

When navigating this Forest Service road, you will find it mostly easy with views of rolling meadows to start. But the further you go, the terrain changes from a maintained dirt road to one that has small ruts, switchbacks, and rocks--nothing any 4WD or AWD vehicle can't get through. Along with the ...
Learn more about Wiggins Fork

Once you are on the 554 Trail you will need to go through a gate (just lock it when you go through). There are plenty of signs pointing you to the many trails so just keep an eye out at every junction point. 554 will go in a westerly direction until the junction point for 528. Follow 528 southerl...
Learn more about 554 Wildcat and 528 Geyser Creek

Union Pass is an easy, well-graded forest road that takes you from the pass all the way down to the Green River. At over 9,000 feet, you'll find yourself in a bowl surrounded by beautiful vistas, meadows, and lakes. The road is super easy and most vehicles can travel without issue. There are several...
Learn more about Union Pass

This is an easy-going ATV/dirt bike trail. There are a few water crossings, with man-made cinder blocks and potential large mudholes in spring. This trail has fun, small, little kickers and swooping turns, it almost feels like riding a mini dirt bike track. Small cc bikes and quad friendly. Since th...
Learn more about South Fork Ridge (MT13)

When navigating this Forest Service road, you will find it mostly easy with views of rolling meadows to start. But the further you go, the terrain changes from a maintained dirt road to one that has small ruts, switchbacks, and rocks--nothing any 4WD or AWD vehicle can't get through. Along with the ...
Learn more about Wiggins Fork

Once you are on the 554 Trail you will need to go through a gate (just lock it when you go through). There are plenty of signs pointing you to the many trails so just keep an eye out at every junction point. 554 will go in a westerly direction until the junction point for 528. Follow 528 southerl...
Learn more about 554 Wildcat and 528 Geyser Creek

Union Pass is an easy, well-graded forest road that takes you from the pass all the way down to the Green River. At over 9,000 feet, you'll find yourself in a bowl surrounded by beautiful vistas, meadows, and lakes. The road is super easy and most vehicles can travel without issue. There are several...
Learn more about Union Pass

Long Creek Trail is an often overlooked trail that gives you access to broad views of the Absaroka Mountain Range. This trail starts with a steep climb up the mountain right off the main highway. Eventually, it turns and reveals a beautiful valley and meadow. There are cute cabins dotting the valley...
Learn more about Long Creek Trail