Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Wilson, Wyoming
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Crankshaft
This is a 3.1-mile-long segment of the larger 9.4-mile Crankshaft Loop, which allows one-way travel and should be ridden in the clockwise direction. This section is characterized by smooth, fast-flowing singletrack that winds through open…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Kickstart (Kid's Loop)
Kickstart is a short 0.3-mile-long loop designed for beginner riders, particularly kids. The trail begins with smooth, fast-flowing single track and travels through flat open meadows. The dirt is hard-packed and easy to ride, and…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Upper Crankshaft
Upper Crankshaft is a maintained counter clock, single-track. Signs are posted for your safety. Do not ride it in the opposite direction. This trail can get super dusty in the summer months. Flows nicely through…
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Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Arm Pump
Arm Pump is a 4.2-mile-long single-track trail that winds through scenic meadows and groves of slender aspen trees. The trail is narrow in places, bordered by tall grasses and wildflowers during the summer months. It…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Gear Down
Gear Down is a 1.4-mile-long loop that offers an easy ride through forested areas and open meadows filled with tall grass and wildflowers. The trail has a few small climbs with embedded rocks and mildly…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Poison Creek
Poison Creek is a 2-mile-long singletrack trail that climbs gradually from north to south, gaining approximately 600 feet in elevation. The north end of the trail begins at a small trailhead off Wilson Fall Creek…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Wally World
Wally World is a 1.6-mile-long narrow singletrack trail located within the Munger trail system. The route passes through tall grasses, wildflowers, and groves of slender aspen trees, offering expansive views of the mountains and the…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Tusky Ridge
Tusky Ridge is a 2.3-mile-long singletrack trail that gradually descends from south to north, losing approximately 600 feet in elevation. The route flows smoothly through groves of aspens and fields of wildflowers, with a combination…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Squaw Creek
Squaw Creek is a 1.6-mile-long single-track trail that climbs gradually through a scenic forest dominated by aspens and tall grasses. Traveling from north to south, the trail gains approximately 600 feet in elevation, but the…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Rock Creek
Rock Creek is an almost two-mile-long narrow single-track trail that begins off of Big Munger Trail near the staging area. The route traverses sagebrush-covered hillsides and winds through scenic meadows and forested sections. The trail…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
South Grove Creek
South Grove Creek is a 2-mile-long dirt bike single track in the Targhee National Forest, climbing nearly 1,000 feet from east to west between the Grove Creek Motorized Trailhead and the Big Hole Crest Trail.…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
North Grove Creek
North Grove Creek is a lightly used 1-mile ATV trail located in Targhee National Forest, offering a bit of exploratory mileage from the Grove Creek Motorized Trailhead. The southern entrance is marked only by a…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Old Palisades
Old Palisades can be taken from the Town of Alpine to the Palisades Reservoir instead of taking Old Alpine Road. Since this trail is adjacent to many homes, keep speed to 15 miles per hour…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Greys River Road
This route takes you the whole length of the Wyoming Range following the Greys River. Along the way, you'll experience mountain vistas, the beautiful Greys River, wildlife, alpine lakes, and hundreds of places to camp.…
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Total Miles
72.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Squaw Creek
This trail has two important notes. First is that it is only open to 50" ATV's or smaller. Second is that it is seasonal : open July 1st through August 10th. This trail offers beautiful…
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Total Miles
10.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
This route takes you next to the Caribou Range just outside of Idaho Falls. The ride starts with beautiful, sweeping views of Gray's Lake outlet, which is lush and green well into August and is…
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Learn more about Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
Total Miles
45.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Burns Trout Creek Trail
Fun trail for all levels of riding. In the spring and early summer the trail has lots of deep run-offs, ruts, mudholes and dispersed creek water. There are two major, year around, water crossing which…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Jensen Forest Road
Jensen 058 Forest Road is a well-maintained service road through Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Beautiful views, make sure to bring a camera and mosquito repellant. Cell services coverage is limited. Seasonal: Open to ATV, dirt bikes,…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Shadow Mountain
This is one trail you don't want to miss. If you're in the area to find epic views of the Grand Tetons and free camp spots, then this trail is for you! The trail is…
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Learn more about Shadow Mountain
Total Miles
11.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
West Fork #863 Elk Creek
Elk Creek Road is a continuous slow uphill climb with beautiful views of the Caribou National Forest. Elk Creek is one lane wide with a few pulls off along the dirt road. This is a…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Nickerson Grove
Nickerson Grove is an easy ATV trail that starts at the Long Ridge Motorized Trailhead, which is accessed through private land--riders should stay on the road and respect property boundaries. The two-track trail begins at…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Spalding Bay Road
Spalding Bay Road takes you to Jackson Lake, a primitive Campground, and a boat ramp in the beautiful Grand Teton NP. The majority of the road is gravel, easy to drive. The restroom at the…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Lost Creek Ranch Road
Lost Creek Ranch Road connects Topping Lake Trail Loop and Shadow Mountain Trail in the beautiful Grand Teton NP. The majority of the road is sand, some areas are gravel, and some areas have up…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Black Mountain - 004
You just completed Pat Canyon and you will see a gate. Public access is permitted beyond the gate. The trail meanders along the west side of the Black Mountain with 3.5 miles of easy switchbacks…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
South Horseshoe
South Horseshoe is a nearly 6-mile-long dirt bike trail that offers a scenic and flowing ride, well-suited for newer riders. The route features curvy, mountain bike-style singletrack with smooth dirt, benched corners, wide lines, and…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Pat Canyon - 286
Forest Service Road 286 is about 3.5-mile long with beautiful vistas of Star Valley, Wyoming, and the Palisades Reservoir. There are fire pits and a campsite along the first mile near Deer Creek. Bring bug…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Granite Creek
Granite Creek 30500 runs along the Granite Creek with several side trails and spurs. This road is gravel and maintained but leads to great views and other activities. The trail can be extremely dusty and…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Toppings Lake Trail Loop
Toppings Lake Trail is a fun short loop of 7 miles that will require a high-clearance 4x4 with aired-down tires. The Brush Creek 30315 is the narrowest, most technical portion that may cause some pinstriping…
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Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Idaho Falls to Fall Creek Falls
This trail is an easy trail and a more scenic and fun route to Fall Creek Falls. Fall Creek Falls is a beautiful waterfall where Fall Creek meets the South Fork of the Snake River.…
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Total Miles
28.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Jack Pine Base
The Jack Pine Base trail runs along the east side of Granite Creek and parallels the Granite Creek 30500 trail. Jack Pines lases the base of the trail and runs along the sides of this…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
ATV Trails Near Wilson, Wyoming
North Grove Creek
North Grove Creek is a lightly used 1-mile ATV trail located in Targhee National Forest, offering a bit of exploratory mileage from the Grove Creek Motorized Trailhead. The southern entrance is marked only by a…
Learn more about North Grove Creek
Learn more about North Grove Creek
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Old Palisades
Old Palisades can be taken from the Town of Alpine to the Palisades Reservoir instead of taking Old Alpine Road. Since this trail is adjacent to many homes, keep speed to 15 miles per hour…
Learn more about Old Palisades
Learn more about Old Palisades
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Greys River Road
This route takes you the whole length of the Wyoming Range following the Greys River. Along the way, you'll experience mountain vistas, the beautiful Greys River, wildlife, alpine lakes, and hundreds of places to camp.…
Learn more about Greys River Road
Learn more about Greys River Road
Total Miles
72.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Squaw Creek
This trail has two important notes. First is that it is only open to 50" ATV's or smaller. Second is that it is seasonal : open July 1st through August 10th. This trail offers beautiful…
Learn more about Squaw Creek
Learn more about Squaw Creek
Total Miles
10.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
This route takes you next to the Caribou Range just outside of Idaho Falls. The ride starts with beautiful, sweeping views of Gray's Lake outlet, which is lush and green well into August and is…
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Learn more about Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
Total Miles
45.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Burns Trout Creek Trail
Fun trail for all levels of riding. In the spring and early summer the trail has lots of deep run-offs, ruts, mudholes and dispersed creek water. There are two major, year around, water crossing which…
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Learn more about Burns Trout Creek Trail
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
UTV/Side-by-Side Near Wilson, Wyoming
Old Palisades
Old Palisades can be taken from the Town of Alpine to the Palisades Reservoir instead of taking Old Alpine Road. Since this trail is adjacent to many homes, keep speed to 15 miles per hour…
Learn more about Old Palisades
Learn more about Old Palisades
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Greys River Road
This route takes you the whole length of the Wyoming Range following the Greys River. Along the way, you'll experience mountain vistas, the beautiful Greys River, wildlife, alpine lakes, and hundreds of places to camp.…
Learn more about Greys River Road
Learn more about Greys River Road
Total Miles
72.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
This route takes you next to the Caribou Range just outside of Idaho Falls. The ride starts with beautiful, sweeping views of Gray's Lake outlet, which is lush and green well into August and is…
Learn more about Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
Learn more about Dans Creek to Caribou Basin
Total Miles
45.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Jensen Forest Road
Jensen 058 Forest Road is a well-maintained service road through Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Beautiful views, make sure to bring a camera and mosquito repellant. Cell services coverage is limited. Seasonal: Open to ATV, dirt bikes,…
Learn more about Jensen Forest Road
Learn more about Jensen Forest Road
Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Shadow Mountain
This is one trail you don't want to miss. If you're in the area to find epic views of the Grand Tetons and free camp spots, then this trail is for you! The trail is…
Learn more about Shadow Mountain
Learn more about Shadow Mountain
Total Miles
11.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
West Fork #863 Elk Creek
Elk Creek Road is a continuous slow uphill climb with beautiful views of the Caribou National Forest. Elk Creek is one lane wide with a few pulls off along the dirt road. This is a…
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Learn more about West Fork #863 Elk Creek
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa