Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Rathdrum, Idaho
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CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Looking to check out the entire Rathdrum Prairie area? This is a great, scenic route featuring excellent views of the towns of Coeur d'Alene, Hayden, Athol, Rathdrum, and out to Post Falls. You also are…
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Total Miles
44.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
This route goes from Spirit Lake, ID to the top of Mt Spokane via Inland Empire Paper logging roads and Mt Spokane Nordic Trails. Starting from Brickel Creek Road (via IEP Brickel Creek Gate), to…
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Learn more about Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Canfield Mountain - Trail A (West)
This 2.8-mile-long dirt bike trail leaves from the west end from the bottom of Trail 1 and is much easier than Trail 1. It goes along a shelf of a hillside, on an easy single…
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Learn more about Canfield Mountain - Trail A (West)
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
This route combines Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits to form an alternate side path from the main road "Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads". Starting at Junction 9 and heading east, you'll take Mica Road…
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Learn more about Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Brickel Creek Road
This road travels east/west through Inland Empire Paper's Brickel Creek Gate and connects to multiple other trails. The road is normally in decent shape with just a few ruts and washouts along the way. Mud…
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Learn more about Brickel Creek Road
Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Canfield OHV
This is an easy two-track open to vehicles less than 50". It leaves from the parking area on Nettleman Road and goes through a gate. It's an old repurposed road now used by ATVs. The…
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Learn more about Canfield OHV
Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Canfield Mountain- Trail 6
Trail 6 in the Canfield Trail System is a short connector trail between the D and A singletracks. This one is 1.3 miles long and very easy. The north end goes past a gate, then…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Penn Trail, Cave Trail Loop
These are single track trails that are part of the Canfield trail system. Penn is a one-way up trail and Cave is a one-way down trail. Penn is a sustained climb that is mostly smooth,…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Canfield Mountain - Trail B
Trail B is an easy single track in the Canfield Trail System, although long and windy. From the west end, it starts as a narrow single track through trees and bushes. It's smooth and easy…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Thompson Creek
This route is on Inland Empire Paper (IEP) land through the Thompson Creek Gate. This is more or less the main road through this area. There are multiple places to pull over or turn around…
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Learn more about Thompson Creek
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Canfield Mountain - Trail A (East)
This 5.6-mile segment of Trail A is a long and windy single track in the Canfield Trail System. It's wide and smooth coming from the east end. It has narrower sections later with more pieces…
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Learn more about Canfield Mountain - Trail A (East)
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Round Top Mountain Loop
This loop is mostly narrow, single-lane roads with limited places to pull over or turn around, but you will be rewarded with some great views at the top of Round Top Mountain. It is drivable…
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Learn more about Round Top Mountain Loop
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Straight Shot
This is a gradual and easy ATV route running north from the southern boundary of the ORV park. It begins as a wide, dry, and dusty path that traverses grassy slopes and sparse pine forest,…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Canfield Mountain- Trail 11
This is a wide and easy dirt bike trail in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest. It's fast and flowy and goes underneath a bunch of trees like through a tunnel. It's a smooth dirt surface…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Easy Going
This trail is a 1-mile easy OHV route that runs north to south through the center of the ORV park. It travels through a mix of grassy meadows and pine forest, with a wide and…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
South Canfield OHV
1562 is the main thoroughfare for ATVs through the Canfield Trail System that goes all the way East to West along the north end of the trail system. This is a 3.4-mile-long segment of the…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
NF-2550 (HooDoo)
This route crosses over Mt HooDoo (elevation 5,119') from Blanchard to Priest River via National Forest Road 2550. The views up here are incredible on a clear day. Mt. Hoodoo is a popular spot for…
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Total Miles
23.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
1562N
This short single track starts at the intersection with dirt bike trails 1562 and Trail A. It begins as a narrow single track through the pine trees. The trail goes on what looks like an…
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Learn more about 1562N
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Horse Ridge Trail
Most of this trail is on a paved twisty road leading up into the Panhandle National Forest. The pavement ends at the top of the hill and spiderwebs into several dirt trails. Horse Ridge Trail…
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Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Dry State OHV
This is a 2.8-mile-long easy 50" trail through the Canfield Trail System near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. It has no obstacles, just smooth wide dirt going through a pine tree forest. There are a few old…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Dry Gulch Bypass OHV
This is an easy ATV trail that starts off of East Fernan Lake Road and is used to access the Canfield trail system. There's no parking area at the south end of the trail, just…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Mount Coeur d'Alene (439)
Mount Coeur d'Alene (439) is a single-width road that begins off East Burma Road and heads east up Mount Coeur d'Alene. After the peak of Mount Coeur d'Alene, it continues towards Red Horse Mountain, ending…
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Learn more about Mount Coeur d'Alene (439)
Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Horse Ridge Clop Clop
Combination of dirt and gravel trail that twists through the forest with distant views out to Lake Hayden. There are a couple of dispersed campsites on the side of the trail. There is also one…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Blue Creek (499)
This route travels north through the Coeur d'Alene National Forest, just north of the Wolf Lodge area. It begins at Meyers Saddle and ends at Fernan Saddle, which is a large staging area with ample…
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Learn more about Blue Creek (499)
Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Beauty-Cedar (1575)
This road starts out fairly easy but is progressively more challenging as you get deeper into the woods. If you can make it at least halfway, you'll be rewarded with a few breathtaking views of…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Hell's Canyon
Singletrack trail to connect Hayden Creek to the Spades Mountain Trails. The trail begins 5 miles up Hayden Creek Road from the end of the pavement. There is a parking area at the trailhead, although…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Blue Ridge Views
A beautiful drive down from the Fernando Saddle. If coming from the top of the saddle, you will enjoy expansive views and pass a few trails to explore. As you get to the valley below,…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Fernan Saddle
This is a mostly paved section of trail providing access to a network of other trails in the area. It begins at a large open staging area with multiple trailheads, this area is good for…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Hayden Lake Divide
This is a middle trail used to link up to other trails in the area. It's also part of a nice loop if taken from Fernan Saddle and connected up to Horse Ridge Clop Clop…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Carlin Creek/Carrill Ridge
This is a very nice easy drive through some beautiful thick forest. The road is mostly wide enough for easy passing and is mostly smooth. There are good views of the valleys and the rest…
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Learn more about Carlin Creek/Carrill Ridge
Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
ATV Trails Near Rathdrum, Idaho
CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Looking to check out the entire Rathdrum Prairie area? This is a great, scenic route featuring excellent views of the towns of Coeur d'Alene, Hayden, Athol, Rathdrum, and out to Post Falls. You also are…
Learn more about CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Learn more about CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Total Miles
44.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
This route goes from Spirit Lake, ID to the top of Mt Spokane via Inland Empire Paper logging roads and Mt Spokane Nordic Trails. Starting from Brickel Creek Road (via IEP Brickel Creek Gate), to…
Learn more about Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
Learn more about Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
This route combines Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits to form an alternate side path from the main road "Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads". Starting at Junction 9 and heading east, you'll take Mica Road…
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Learn more about Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Brickel Creek Road
This road travels east/west through Inland Empire Paper's Brickel Creek Gate and connects to multiple other trails. The road is normally in decent shape with just a few ruts and washouts along the way. Mud…
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Learn more about Brickel Creek Road
Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Canfield OHV
This is an easy two-track open to vehicles less than 50". It leaves from the parking area on Nettleman Road and goes through a gate. It's an old repurposed road now used by ATVs. The…
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Learn more about Canfield OHV
Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Thompson Creek
This route is on Inland Empire Paper (IEP) land through the Thompson Creek Gate. This is more or less the main road through this area. There are multiple places to pull over or turn around…
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Learn more about Thompson Creek
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
UTV/Side-by-Side Near Rathdrum, Idaho
CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Looking to check out the entire Rathdrum Prairie area? This is a great, scenic route featuring excellent views of the towns of Coeur d'Alene, Hayden, Athol, Rathdrum, and out to Post Falls. You also are…
Learn more about CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Learn more about CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Total Miles
44.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
This route goes from Spirit Lake, ID to the top of Mt Spokane via Inland Empire Paper logging roads and Mt Spokane Nordic Trails. Starting from Brickel Creek Road (via IEP Brickel Creek Gate), to…
Learn more about Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
Learn more about Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
This route combines Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits to form an alternate side path from the main road "Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads". Starting at Junction 9 and heading east, you'll take Mica Road…
Learn more about Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
Learn more about Mica Road & Upper Outer Limits
Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Brickel Creek Road
This road travels east/west through Inland Empire Paper's Brickel Creek Gate and connects to multiple other trails. The road is normally in decent shape with just a few ruts and washouts along the way. Mud…
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Learn more about Brickel Creek Road
Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Thompson Creek
This route is on Inland Empire Paper (IEP) land through the Thompson Creek Gate. This is more or less the main road through this area. There are multiple places to pull over or turn around…
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Learn more about Thompson Creek
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Round Top Mountain Loop
This loop is mostly narrow, single-lane roads with limited places to pull over or turn around, but you will be rewarded with some great views at the top of Round Top Mountain. It is drivable…
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Learn more about Round Top Mountain Loop
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa