Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Oroville, Washington

This trail is mostly gravel state and county roads leading through the Sinlahekin Wildlife Refuge. It goes up the steep Chopaka Grade overlooking Palmer Lake and Palmer Mountain (historic gold mining country) and to Chopaka…
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This trail connects with the Chopaka Lake Trail as well as local state and county roads in the Conconully and Loomis areas, with many mines in the area and quite a few lakes and campgrounds,…
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This is part of the WABDR (Section 5) and is therefore often trafficked by ADV riders and other adventurists. Please use caution. This section of trail is a nice wide dirt road - wide enough…
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Burnell Lake Road is close to the town of Oliver. There is a lot of activity on the route with a small climb in order to reach the recreational campsite along the lake. The road…
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If you take this road West from Loomis, it will be patchy pavement/dirt until reaching the start of this recording track where it turns to dirt. Once there, the trail is an easy and wide…
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This is an offshoot trail from Toats Coulee Road that leads to a dozen other trails in the area. It connects Toats Coulee to Skull and Crossbones. It's an easy and wide dirt road through…
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This four-mile section of two-track leads you along and around the Skull and Crossbones Ridgeline and eventually connects back to South Fork Toats Coulee Road. Talk about a beautiful shelf trail with views down the…
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This is another section of the (South Fork) Toats Coulee Road through the Loomis State Forest. It connects to NF 39 - Meadows Toats. The trail itself is an easy two-track that is wide enough…
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This route is a part of the WABDR (Section 5) and is therefore often trafficked by ADV riders. Please use caution. The trail from Highway 20 begins as a gentle and easy dirt road -…
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This nearly nine-mile section of the NF 39 trail leads to/from the Tiffany Springs Campground / Tiffany Lake. This is an easy, 2WD friendly, mountain dirt road - complete with the typical washboards and small…
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Taurus (Bull) FSR is gravel surfaced, with the level of maintenance being directly related to the amount of Forestry activity in the area. It is generally an easy drive up the initial switchbacks from highway…
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This twelve-mile section of the NF 39 trail leads to/from the Tiffany Springs Campground/Tiffany Lake back to the main road (NF 37). It's a beautiful, winding trail through the Okanogan National Forest that offers overlook…
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This is a fun road over the mountain from Beaverdell, BC, to the Christian Valley and Kettle River. Lots of epic views and really cool in the fall with all the changing leaves. The road…
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As an alternative mountain route, this is a seven-mile loop through the forest. The Northern section is immensely overgrown and narrow, with fallen trees on/over trail likely, and where pin-striping from brushing vegetation is guaranteed.…
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Turning North off of Forest Road 42, this trail weaves and winds its way upward into the Okanogan National Forest. The trail begins as a nice wide road but the higher up the mountainside, the…
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This is an easy, family oriented ride. Paved and gravel roads. Road climbs up into the Vulcan Mtn region, with mostly forested roads. Expect to encounter dusty conditions in the summer and fall, or muddy…
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This is a combination of Forest Road 4225 (South Beaver) and 4200 (South Fork Salmon). This route takes you into the Okanogan National Forest, leading to several other off-shoot trails and trailheads. At the beginning…
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Portions of the route are on paved county roads, with the majority of the route on gravel roads. Two way traffic is common. Very easy ride.
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From Highway 20, this is the route to take to reach Buck Mountain/Fire lookout tower. The trail begins as a nice wide two-track that weaves and winds its way up through the Loup Loup National…
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A combination of paved and gravel roads through forested and open rural country side. The route is designed to transit either to or from Republic to the Swan Lake region which is a popular recreation…
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Beaverdell Main is east of the town of Beaverdell and it splits where Not The First Of July starts. It is a main forestry road that takes you up towards Collier Lake where there is…
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This is one of several short loop rides in a popular camping/recreation area of Ferry County. Scatter Creek Rd is paved into the Swan Lake campground area, but the remaining roads on the route are…
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This trail is mostly gravel with rocky sections. It does get narrow in spots, and it takes you on a breathtaking shelf road with amazing views of the valley below, ending at an old abandoned…
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This trail is a great adventure with great photo opportunities of the valley below and an old abandoned mine you can drive into! Please use great caution; this is an old abandoned mine with lots…
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Once you cross the Kettle River (over a bridge) you start to climb up Thome Lake FSR into the mountains that separate the amazing Christian Valley and the Granby Valley. This is the start of…
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Route follows active logging FSR Stirling Creek south of highway 3 and turns off onto Old Joe spur road at approximately the 19.5 km mark. The route continues through a section of the west side…
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Gravel road for the most part, with occasional dirt/muddy areas, depending on weather. Easy ride, gentle pitches.
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Embark on an enchanting journey along this two-lane gravel trail that connects Gillard FSR to Chute Lake/KVR FSR. While you'll encounter the occasional pothole and some washboard sections, the trail's charm lies in its stunning…
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Paved road from staging to Rattlesnake Rd turnoff, then gravel and two-track road around the route, until the final paved segment of Scatter Creek Rd back to the staging area. Some portions of the route…
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This one lane trail can be found off the Chute-Gillard Connector and will take you to Big Meadow Lake. Most of the trail is through a fairly young forest with occasional views of the surrounding…
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