Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Powder Horn, Wyoming
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Little Tongue
This is a side spur off of Black Mountain that will require turning around or continuing non-motorized. While it's not very steep, there is a stretch of the trail that is nothing but large rock… Learn more about Little Tongue
Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
The Woodchuck
This is a great trail that's mostly dirt but has some muddy areas that are seasonal or weather dependent. This is a partial side spur off of Big Goose and is one of the best… Learn more about The Woodchuck
Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Kingsbury/Todd Cabin to Hazelton Road
This trail goes through beautiful Bighorn Mountain meadows. There are numerous camping sites...just park your camper anywhere and stay for 2 weeks for free. You won't see neighbors anywhere close, and you're very likely to… Learn more about Kingsbury/Todd Cabin to Hazelton Road
Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Fools Creek Trails
A spur from the main Burgess trail that is narrower and more suited to ATV or SXS, but still passable with a 4x4. Steeper hills to climb and descend with small to medium size rocks.… Learn more about Fools Creek Trails
Total Miles
35.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Sheep Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
From Highway 16, west of Buffalo, you take the Sheep Mountain Road to the lookout. It's an easy ride with spectacular views at the top. The fire lookout facility sits at 9600 feet in the… Learn more about Sheep Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Crazy Woman Canyon Road
The canyon is a spectacular sight, and one of the best nature attractions in Northeast Wyoming. The road that winds through the canyon is lined with steep cliffs on both sides and immense boulders. Crazy… Learn more about Crazy Woman Canyon Road
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Bull Owen
Side spur that connects Hwy 14 to Hunt Mountain Road. This trail has some water crossing which is hard rocky bottom and is typical for the area. There is also a gradual slope that has… Learn more about Bull Owen
Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hunt Mountain Road
Hunt Mountain Road makes a scenic traverse across the backbone of the northern Bighorn Mountains. The rough lane ranges between 9,000 and 10,000 feet, giving a commanding view of the region. On clear days, you… Learn more about Hunt Mountain Road
Total Miles
21.5
Tech Rating
3
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Slip Road
This beautiful drive connects the southern Bighorn National Forest to the small community of Mayoworth. The road's steep grades are almost as impressive as the scenery. Up high, you'll pass patchy forests, broad meadows, and… Learn more about Slip Road
Total Miles
35.6
Tech Rating
3
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Burgess
Long connecting trail with many spurs that can be taken. This trail is primarily gravel, but some areas do have rocks breaking the surface. It is also traveled by those making their way into the… Learn more about Burgess
Total Miles
24
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Red Gulch / Alkali National Backcountry Byway
This designated National Backcountry Byway travels through the Bighorn Basin, a vast arid expanse west of the Bighorn Mountains. Aside from seeing colorful bluffs along the foothills of the mountain range, the trip also offers… Learn more about Red Gulch / Alkali National Backcountry Byway
Total Miles
33.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Sheep Mountain
This is a longer drawn out trail that starts out in Devils Canyon and takes you all the way to Montana. The first section of the trail is a gradual climb on gravel, but after… Learn more about Sheep Mountain
Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Little Horn
Shorter trail off of Alt. 14 but not short on sight seeing. This trail passes along Dayton Gulch and the Little Bighorn River ultimately coming to a dead end unless you want to switch to… Learn more about Little Horn
Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Bald Mountain
A long gravel stretch that has some medium rock spread through some of the higher areas of the trail. This trail passes along the South side of the peak of Bald mountain but is not… Learn more about Bald Mountain
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Reanus Cone Trail Part 1
The Reanus Cone Trails are winding single tracks that lead through the mixed pine of the Custer National Forest to a couple of immense meadows. In these high meadows, you might see Wild Turkeys, a… Learn more about Reanus Cone Trail Part 1
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Reanus Cone Trail Part 2
Reanus Cone Road is a single-lane wide dirt track that leads up and over the Reanus Cone, a geological feature in Powder River County, MT. This road weaves upward through beautiful pines and grassland to… Learn more about Reanus Cone Trail Part 2
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Outlaw Cave
An easy 9-mile trail, using gravel roads leading to the Outlaw Cave Campground/parking area. From Kaycee, take Mayoworth Road west to Barnum Road. Take Barnum Road south to where it turns into dirt. You can… Learn more about Outlaw Cave
Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Drop Tube Part 1
Drop Tube Trail is a rolling single track through large open fields of the Custer National Forest. With beautiful open vistas and large meadows, the views are incredible. On this trail there are no obstacles… Learn more about Drop Tube Part 1
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Drop Tube Part 2
Drop Tube Trail is a rolling single track through large open fields of the Custer National Forest. With beautiful open vistas and large meadows, the views are incredible. On this trail, there are no obstacles… Learn more about Drop Tube Part 2
Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hole In the Wall Overlook
This 40-mile trail starts in Kaycee, Wyoming, right off of I-25, and takes you to the canyon rim overlooking the Hole in the Wall Valley and Hole in the Wall Pass. You can stage in… Learn more about Hole In the Wall Overlook
Total Miles
31.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Outlaw Canyon Rim
From Outlaw Cave Campground/Hiking Trail, you go up to the rim of the canyon for a 6-mile ride. This trail offers spectacular views of Outlaw Canyon. If it's rained recently, the trail will be muddy.… Learn more about Outlaw Canyon Rim
Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
This designated Wyoming Scenic Backway makes a large semi-loop through the vastness of north-central Wyoming. It's a remarkable drive that crosses more than a hundred miles while catching the southern tail of the Bighorn Mountains.… Learn more about South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
Total Miles
94.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Red Top Hill Road
Red Top Hill road is a single-lane rock road leading to the Tarter Ranch at its terminus. This beautiful road winds and rolls to the South, giving tremendous vista views of Montana's prairies and buttes… Learn more about Red Top Hill Road
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Fenton Pass
Total Miles
48.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
FSR 47792
Montana Road 47792 is a rutted, mud track that meanders through the Montana Countryside and Custer National Forest. This road isn't much of one at all, but more like a rutted track through the high… Learn more about FSR 47792
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Ten Mile Creek Road
Ten Mile Creek Road is a single-lane red dirt road that rolls through pasture, meadow, and the dense pines of the Custer National Forest. There are no obstacles on this road, though some sections of… Learn more about Ten Mile Creek Road
Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Lemonade Road Pt 2
The Southern section of Lemonade Road is a single-lane dirt road that heads uphill (North) toward the heart of the Custer National Forest. While rough and well-traveled, the road has no obstacles on it, though… Learn more about Lemonade Road Pt 2
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play
From Kaycee, Wyoming, take Old Highway 87 south to where it crosses under I-25. It turns to dirt shortly after that, and you take TTT Road to West Willow Creek Road. West Willow Creek Road… Learn more about Where the Deer and the Antelope Play
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Lemonade Road Part 1
Lemonade Road is a red dirt road that winds and weaves its way up, over, around, and through a section of the Custer National Forest. There are no obstacles on this single-lane wide road, and… Learn more about Lemonade Road Part 1
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
FSR 47782
Montana Road 47782 is a rutted, mud track that meanders through the Montana countryside and Custer National Forest. This road isn't much of one at all, but more like a rutted track through the high… Learn more about FSR 47782
Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
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