Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Silverton, Idaho

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Moon Pass Road (Part 2)

This is the northern piece of Moon Pass that goes from the town of Wallace, Idaho, to the Moon Pass Summit. It starts as a paved road from the town of Wallace for a couple…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Beefcamp

Beefcamp is a fast trail through large trees. Great flow with this one. There are several root and rock sections but nothing very difficult. North to South is mostly downhill. There are several switchbacks along…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cranky Gulch

Cranky Gulch is a popular trail to access the single-track trails in the St. Joe National Forest south of Wallace, Idaho. It starts off at Moon Pass with a pull-off that riders use as a…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Lost Lake

The trail to Lost Lake takes you deep into the mountains to the south of Osburn, Idaho, on a gorgeous 1600ft climb with many breathtaking views of the Silver Valley. The trail starts directly out…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Evolution

This 5 mile trail in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest is a fun and easy single track that starts from the town of Osburn, Idaho, and can be used to access more single track trails…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lake Elsie ATV

This is a fun and easy ATV trail with a few challenges that starts right at Lake Elsie Campground. The trail has a few steep climbs with a few roots and a couple of wide…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lake Elsie (2354)

This national forest road leads to Lake Elsie Campground & Recreation Area. Lake Elsie is a no-fee camp area with 11 designated campsites and miles of ATV trails. It's also a great day-use area for…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lake Elsie Ridge ATV

Lake Elsie Ridge is a short ATV trail that drops 600 feet from the Dam Creek Divide ATV trail down to the access road into Lake Elsie Campground. It's a steep downhill with lots of…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Dam Creek Divide ATV

This ATV trail is one of several easy to medium ATV trails in this area of the St. Joe National Forest, that starts on the south end from Cemetery Ridge, and goes north to the…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Slate Creek

This is an amazing trail. You get to drive through thick beautiful forest, following a stunning clear water creek with a couple of camping spots by it. Big Mountain surrounds the whole area. You start…
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Total Miles
18.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Montgomery-Moon Ridge

Montgomery-Moon Ridge is USFS road #946, a lightly used well-maintained route in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest. At low elevation, it passes many privately owned tracts and has lots of tight turns. There are no…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cedar Mountain 389

This is a narrow single-lane road (FS 389) that forks off of the main Moon Pass road at the top. Amazing views and an easy ride on a rocky dirt road. High clearance is needed…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Moon Pass

This route takes you along the North Fork of the St. Joe River via the old Milwaukee Road Rail Grade. You'll pass through several old train tunnels and over a couple of old train trestles…
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Total Miles
19
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Character Ridge

Character Ridge is USFS road #620, a lightly used well maintained route in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest. It rises from Coeur d'Alene River Road and has lots of tight turns. There are no camping…
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Total Miles
10.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cooper Pass Road to Burke Ghost Town

This is a fun and scenic route off of Thompson Pass Road in Montana that ends at Burke, Idaho, which is a very cool abandoned mining town with a lot of history. The road is…
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Total Miles
12.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Bloom Peak Trail

Bloom Peak trail starts on the west side of Noxon Reservoir, Montana, crosses the Idaho border, and completes near Pritchard, Idaho. This is primarily a gravel route with fantastic views and culminates with panoramic views…
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Total Miles
29
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su

West Fork Eagle Creek (805)

West Fork Eagle Creek Road (805) is a scenic route that follows Eagle Creek into the woods for about 6 miles. The road is single-lane width but has occasional turnouts and several spots that are…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Brown Creek/Downy Creek (207)

Brown Creek/Downy Creek (207) is a narrow road that follows Brown Creek into the Coeur d'Alene national forest with multiple other trails to choose from at the north end. This road is not regularly maintained…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Dunn Peak

Dunn Peak Road is an easy dirt road that starts in the town of Avery and ends at the Dunn Peak ATV trail. It's marked as an ATV route from town. It starts off as…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Sheep Drive Point Overview

Really fun drive up to an amazing lookout where you can see an incredible view. The road follows 1907/ Cemetary Ridge which is a decent road for much of the way but has a lot…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su

Hill 36 OHV - 3598

This is an easy alpine ATV trail through a pine forest near Marble Creek, Idaho. It's mostly wide and flat with some gradual curves in the beginning, then goes on a shelf ledge above the…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Shoshone Ridge (602)

Shoshone Ridge is a scenic trail off of Coeur d'Alene River Road (208). There's a great view at the end of 602, plenty of room to turn around, as well as parking for 3-4 cars.…
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Total Miles
10.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lower Dennis OHV - 3594

This short ATV trail in the St. Joe National Forest starts from Black Jack Harvey and goes to a dead end in the forest. After leaving the intersection, it immediately becomes more overgrown and very…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Black Jack Harvey - 3592

This is an easy forested ATV trail in the St. Joe National Forest that meanders through the pine trees. It's good for exploring a new area, but has no real destination, as it turns into…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lower Glidden Lake

Go up Burke Road out of awesome Wallace, Idaho, and see the star mine on your way up to lower Glidden Lake. This trail is an easy-rutted mountain road to a beautiful mountain lake at…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lucky Swede ATV

This is a short two-track dirt trail with shelfy spots in between tall ferns and pine trees in a very dense forest. The trail is very overgrown with lots of downed tree branches sticking out…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Pine Point

This trail is just outside Pinehurst. Coming down the little road next to a very beautiful creek. Then you turn left to go up the trail. It's an easy forest service road. But you can…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Loop Creek Road - NF 326

This graded dirt road is an easy shortcut between the Hiawatha Trail Head and Cliff Creek which leads back towards Taft & Interstate 90. The road is wide enough for 2 vehicles to pass in…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Fishhook-Gold Center

Fishhook-Gold Center USFS #301 from near Avery to Homestead Creek is a frequently used, well-maintained gravel road into the St. Joe National Forest. This road accesses many privately owned parcels and logging is the main…
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Total Miles
15.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Fern Falls

This is a great trail that starts down an easy forest service road. You will be surrounded by big pine trees and running creeks. Depending on the season you may have heavy rainfall. There is…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Silverton, Idaho

Moon Pass Road (Part 2)

This is the northern piece of Moon Pass that goes from the town of Wallace, Idaho, to the Moon Pass Summit. It starts as a paved road from the town of Wallace for a couple…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lost Lake

The trail to Lost Lake takes you deep into the mountains to the south of Osburn, Idaho, on a gorgeous 1600ft climb with many breathtaking views of the Silver Valley. The trail starts directly out…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Lake Elsie ATV

This is a fun and easy ATV trail with a few challenges that starts right at Lake Elsie Campground. The trail has a few steep climbs with a few roots and a couple of wide…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lake Elsie (2354)

This national forest road leads to Lake Elsie Campground & Recreation Area. Lake Elsie is a no-fee camp area with 11 designated campsites and miles of ATV trails. It's also a great day-use area for…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lake Elsie Ridge ATV

Lake Elsie Ridge is a short ATV trail that drops 600 feet from the Dam Creek Divide ATV trail down to the access road into Lake Elsie Campground. It's a steep downhill with lots of…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Dam Creek Divide ATV

This ATV trail is one of several easy to medium ATV trails in this area of the St. Joe National Forest, that starts on the south end from Cemetery Ridge, and goes north to the…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Silverton, Idaho

Moon Pass Road (Part 2)

This is the northern piece of Moon Pass that goes from the town of Wallace, Idaho, to the Moon Pass Summit. It starts as a paved road from the town of Wallace for a couple…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lost Lake

The trail to Lost Lake takes you deep into the mountains to the south of Osburn, Idaho, on a gorgeous 1600ft climb with many breathtaking views of the Silver Valley. The trail starts directly out…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Lake Elsie (2354)

This national forest road leads to Lake Elsie Campground & Recreation Area. Lake Elsie is a no-fee camp area with 11 designated campsites and miles of ATV trails. It's also a great day-use area for…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Slate Creek

This is an amazing trail. You get to drive through thick beautiful forest, following a stunning clear water creek with a couple of camping spots by it. Big Mountain surrounds the whole area. You start…
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Total Miles
18.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Montgomery-Moon Ridge

Montgomery-Moon Ridge is USFS road #946, a lightly used well-maintained route in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest. At low elevation, it passes many privately owned tracts and has lots of tight turns. There are no…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cedar Mountain 389

This is a narrow single-lane road (FS 389) that forks off of the main Moon Pass road at the top. Amazing views and an easy ride on a rocky dirt road. High clearance is needed…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa