Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Soda Springs, Idaho

Slate Trail #3119 is a 0.9-mile-long ATV spur forming a short loop with Trail #3118 off of Trail #3331. This easy route follows a mostly flat and gradual path through tall grass and mixed vegetation, with occasional overgrowth encroaching onto the trail. The surface consists primarily of smooth dirt...
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Bailey Ridge #3118 is a 1.4-mile-long ATV spur that branches off Trail #3331 and travels across sagebrush-covered hillsides and wide open meadows. The trail follows a gradual grade with a dry, dusty surface that includes grassy sections and shallow ruts. While there are no large obstacles or ledges,...
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North Sulphur Canyon #5245 is an easy 0.7-mile ATV trail that begins at the intersection with trail #5244 and descends steadily into the forest along the boundary between National Forest and BLM land. The trail is grassy, faint, and somewhat overgrown, making visibility around corners more limited. ...
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Middle South Sulphur Canyon #5243 is an easy 2.1-mile-long ATV trail that begins at a marked entrance off Sulphur Canyon Road #50126 on the north end. The trail follows a wide, well-used, and maintained path with large waterbars, shallow ruts, and scattered small loose rocks. It gradually curves thr...
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Aspen Range - Middle Sulphur #5248 is an easy 1.9-mile-long ATV trail that starts near the Wood Canyon Motorized Trailhead and offers a smooth, gradual route through forest terrain. From the north end, the trail follows a wide path with large waterbars and deep dips in between, passing through a log...
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Wood Canyon Loop #5249 is an easy 2.3-mile ATV trail that winds through pine forest and open meadows with scenic aspen groves. The route includes semi-steep grades as it climbs up to a ridgeline and descends again, with gradual curves and wide, grassy sections of trail. Surface features include shal...
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Trail Canyon East #5250 is an easy 1.2-mile ATV trail that descends from its south end at the end of Forest Service Road 50902 to a meadow near the Trail Canyon Motorized Trailhead and a few dispersed campsites. A trail sign at the entrance marks the route as limited to 50-inch vehicles. The trail f...
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Trail Canyon #5254 is an easy 1.3-mile ATV trail that begins at a signed entrance from the Trail Canyon Motorized Trailhead, a large dirt parking area. Starting at the north end, the trail moves gradually through grassy meadows before climbing into a forested section. The climb includes semi-steep s...
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Three Ponds #3367 is a short and easy spur trail branching off Trail Hollow #3368, offering some extra mileage and scenic views. The route begins in wide open meadows with a faint, grassy track that quickly transitions into a steeper descent through pine and aspen forest. While the trail surface is ...
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Trail Hollow #3368 is a 4.4-mile-long ATV trail that forms a mellow loop through forest and open ridgelines. When ridden clockwise from its intersection with Trail #3332, it starts flat and winds easily through grassy and slightly overgrown forest. The surface is mostly small loose rocks with a few ...
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Dry Fork - Meadow Springs #5226 is a moderately easy ATV trail that acts as a short connector between Dry Fork Road #50130 and the junction with trails #5225 and #5232. Traveling eastward, the trail begins with a short but steep climb on dry, dusty dirt. The ascent starts out shelfy, and gets steepe...
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Petterson Canyon #5232 is an easy ATV trail that begins at the intersection with trails #5225 and #5226 and travels east, initially crossing a large open field used for cattle grazing. Although the track is not visible through the field, you can clearly see the re-entry point into the forest across ...
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Cow Fork Bench #3373 is an easy 1.4-mile-long ATV trail that begins at a gate with space for a 50-inch vehicle to enter. It travels north across the base of a hillside on mostly flat terrain. The route is wide and grassy, with no significant obstacles or elevation change, making it a gentle and stra...
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This is the most easily runnable Public-Land only route from 10 Mile Pass / Indian Creek area to the Cow Camp area. It is all dirt starting from the Indian Creek trailhead off of 10-mile pass road. This route skirts the northeastern base of the Chesterfield range. You will pass through a variety of...
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Green Basin #5229 is an easy ATV trail that begins near dispersed campsites by the Green Basin Motorized Trailhead, with convenient access from Slug Creek Road. This area is commonly used as a staging point for rides in the area. The route starts wide and grassy, passing water well infrastructure, i...
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Harrington Peak #5215 is an easy 3 mile ATV trail that winds through Caribou National Forest and is easily accessed from the Green Basin Motorized Trailhead off Slug Creek Road. Starting at the north end behind a gate with a 50-inch pinch point, the trail immediately goes left at an unmarked interse...
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Harrington Peak Access #5233 is an easy ATV trail that splits off from the midpoint of the Harrington Peak Trail and heads east toward Slug Creek Road. The route travels through pine forest on dry, dusty dirt with occasional grassy patches and scattered small loose rocks. It follows the contour of t...
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Trail #5234 is an easy 0.5-mile ATV spur that branches off the main Harrington Peak trail. The route is grassy and slightly overgrown in places, winding through the forest on a gradual path that follows the feel of an old shelf road. As it climbs slightly, more pronounced rain ruts appear, and the t...
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Wilde Canyon #5218 is an easy ATV trail that begins on Forest Service Road 50187, just off Slug Creek Road, near the popular Green Basin motorized trailhead. The south end starts in a grassy meadow with a marked entrance for 50-inch vehicles. The trail runs flat and straight across the open meadow b...
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Pritchert Springs West #5213 is an easy 0.8-mile-long ATV trail starting near some dispersed campsites off Slug Creek Road. The trail is a short dead-end route that climbs steadily through a mix of sun and shade. Tall grass is growing in the center of the path, and there are big waterbars to watch o...
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Slate Trail #3119 is a 0.9-mile-long ATV spur forming a short loop with Trail #3118 off of Trail #3331. This easy route follows a mostly flat and gradual path through tall grass and mixed vegetation, with occasional overgrowth encroaching onto the trail. The surface consists primarily of smooth dirt...
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Bailey Ridge #3118 is a 1.4-mile-long ATV spur that branches off Trail #3331 and travels across sagebrush-covered hillsides and wide open meadows. The trail follows a gradual grade with a dry, dusty surface that includes grassy sections and shallow ruts. While there are no large obstacles or ledges,...
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North Sulphur Canyon #5245 is an easy 0.7-mile ATV trail that begins at the intersection with trail #5244 and descends steadily into the forest along the boundary between National Forest and BLM land. The trail is grassy, faint, and somewhat overgrown, making visibility around corners more limited. ...
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Middle South Sulphur Canyon #5243 is an easy 2.1-mile-long ATV trail that begins at a marked entrance off Sulphur Canyon Road #50126 on the north end. The trail follows a wide, well-used, and maintained path with large waterbars, shallow ruts, and scattered small loose rocks. It gradually curves thr...
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This is the most easily runnable Public-Land only route from 10 Mile Pass / Indian Creek area to the Cow Camp area. It is all dirt starting from the Indian Creek trailhead off of 10-mile pass road. This route skirts the northeastern base of the Chesterfield range. You will pass through a variety of...
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This is a non-technical trail that winds through the Caribou National Forest and has access to quite a few side spur roads and camp sites. The Johnson Guard Station and Diamond Creek Guard Station can both be reserved for camping. There are double-track and single-track spurs that will take you in l...
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This trail is a well-maintained Forest Service road, accessed from Crow Creek, Georgetown Canyon, or Diamond Creek. It follows along the edge of Smokey Canyon Mine, so you'll need to pay attention to stay off mine haul roads that are in the area. There is no cell service available.
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This is a point-to-point trail. It's a very scenic ride up the mountain with nice views overlooking the valley below in certain spots. There is a large open meadow at the top--a nice place to tent camp. The trail is very rutted with big muddy washes. If it's wet, it will be slick with minimal tracti...
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