Dirt Bike Trails
Near Boise City, Idaho

8th Street Motorcycle Trail is a multi-use trail for motorcycles, hikers, and mountain bikes. It's mainly a single track with a good mix of hard-pack, whoops, and two small sections that are steep with embedded rocks. It starts from the trailhead staging area on the 8th Street Extension and goes up ...
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Femrite's is a narrow, mostly single-track route cut into the side of the hill above Boise, Idaho. It is fairly sandy, with some steep rocky climb sections that take some momentum to get up. It's a side route of Trail 4, part of the 8th Street motorcycle motorized system. This trail has two fairly c...
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This trail packs a lot into a short distance, blending various terrain challenges with deep Idaho history. As you parallel the original Oregon Trail, you’ll encounter 4-foot cement pillars around the one-mile mark that officially designate the historic route. The first mile features deep ruts that o...
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Boise Ridge Road is a scenic, moderate forest service route ideal for high-clearance 4x4s, side-by-sides, and dirt bikes looking for expansive ridgeline views overlooking Boise, Idaho. Stretching over 11 miles and reaching a peak elevation of 6,509 feet, this unpaved route connects the high-country ...
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Rocky Canyon Road is a scenic mountain pass suitable for beginner offroaders and high-clearance four-wheel-drive vehicles, offering a direct, unpaved alternative to Highway 21 that connects East Boise to Robie Creek. Spanning approximately 8.5 miles, this route climbs from an elevation of roughly 3,...
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This short section of trail is highly rutted and uneven. After a good rain storm, there are an endless number of water/mud holes. This trail connects the main dirt road to several other trails in the area, including a sandy 'whoops' section just slightly north of this trail.
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Do you like long drives on a dirt road, river views, and hot springs? This road is for you! Enjoy a dirt road that follows along the Boise River. It is possible to do this in any vehicle as long as there is no snow or heavy rainstorms. During heavy rainstorms, this road could become dangerous with f...
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This area of BLM is a spiderweb of trails. This particular one is fairly short but wild and rugged in terrain. The trail is less visible in some places but it is still defined enough to follow. There are some rocky patches scattered throughout. Wide-open views of the surrounding area in every direct...
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This dirt and gravel trail will take you from Swan Falls Road to Robinson Boulevard and vice versa. It's an easy road with rolling hills to overland across two major roads. Along this trail, there are multiple offshoots to take smaller, unnamed trails. The smaller side trails appear to have decent-s...
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This short but versatile trail offers plenty of opportunities to test your suspension or choose a more conservative line, depending on your build. The primary draw is the quick access to Kuna Cave, a unique subterranean cavern formed by an ancient lava tube. While the main track features extreme rut...
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501 is an easy 50" trail for dirt bikes and ATVs but is slightly harder for ATVs due to steep climbs and lots of whoops. The trail is a wide ridge line path across a series of green rolling hills in the Boise National Forest. It's two-track width the whole way on a dirt surface, and the dirt is a li...
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This short ATV trail is in the Danskin Trail System just southeast of Boise, Idaho. It's a wide and shelfy ATV trail that is two-track wide, with a steady decline and meanders by a creek. In the beginning, it looks like an old road, with a lot of overgrowth of shrubs lining the trail and grass on th...
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This wide-open, easy dirt road connects to many of the side trails in the area. The Southern end of the trail brings you near and to the National Guard Training Area. Please respect all posted signs on both sides of the trail. Wide-open views of the surrounding terrain in every direction.
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This 1.25-mile trek begins with an easy drive to the historic 1867 Idaho mapping baseline. The first mile is wide and flat with some ruts, but nothing more than a couple of inches deep. The intensity spikes in the last 0.25 miles as the trail narrows to a single-vehicle track, climbing steeply on a ...
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This short ATV trail connects ATV trails 500 and 501. It's mostly easy but has two sections where the trail is rutted out right down the center of the trail. On a dirt bike, it's easy to get troughed out here, but it may be easier on an ATV because you can straddle the rut. It also has several secti...
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Danskin #512 is a ridge line single track in the Boise National Forest. It's on a wider ridge line atop a series of rolling green hills, and the trail itself is a decently wide single track, thus the exposure is not too bad. It goes along a fence line for much of it, with wide open views and not man...
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This fun and challenging single track goes through a dry low alpine terrain with tall grass, lots of overgrown shrubs, and sparsely separated coniferous trees with lots of pine needles on the ground. It's a narrow dirt trail that side-hills along the bottom of a mostly wide open hillside above a rav...
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Danskin #301 is a challenging single track in the Boise National Forest full of creek crossings, rock obstacles, and narrow shelfy trail sections. Throughout the trail, it has about 6 creek crossings. The creek crossings themselves are smooth with some rocks, but sometimes there is a rocky section l...
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Danskin #302 is a short trail used to connect with #301 but has a tricky rock obstacle in a creek crossing. It drops down from ATV #300 on a grassy hillside towards the creek, with really neat granite rock towers on the sides of the trail. The creek crossing has a bunch of boulders in the trail that...
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This narrow and shelfy single track is a fun ride in the Danskin Mountains that is different than the many ridge line trails in the trail system. This trail drops off from ATV trail #521 through a huge sweeping switchback down to a creek. The switchbacks are pretty wide and not that steep. It drops ...
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This trail packs a lot into a short distance, blending various terrain challenges with deep Idaho history. As you parallel the original Oregon Trail, you’ll encounter 4-foot cement pillars around the one-mile mark that officially designate the historic route. The first mile features deep ruts that o...
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Boise Ridge Road is a scenic, moderate forest service route ideal for high-clearance 4x4s, side-by-sides, and dirt bikes looking for expansive ridgeline views overlooking Boise, Idaho. Stretching over 11 miles and reaching a peak elevation of 6,509 feet, this unpaved route connects the high-country ...
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Rocky Canyon Road is a scenic mountain pass suitable for beginner offroaders and high-clearance four-wheel-drive vehicles, offering a direct, unpaved alternative to Highway 21 that connects East Boise to Robie Creek. Spanning approximately 8.5 miles, this route climbs from an elevation of roughly 3,...
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This short section of trail is highly rutted and uneven. After a good rain storm, there are an endless number of water/mud holes. This trail connects the main dirt road to several other trails in the area, including a sandy 'whoops' section just slightly north of this trail.
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This trail packs a lot into a short distance, blending various terrain challenges with deep Idaho history. As you parallel the original Oregon Trail, you’ll encounter 4-foot cement pillars around the one-mile mark that officially designate the historic route. The first mile features deep ruts that o...
Learn more about Oregon Trail

Boise Ridge Road is a scenic, moderate forest service route ideal for high-clearance 4x4s, side-by-sides, and dirt bikes looking for expansive ridgeline views overlooking Boise, Idaho. Stretching over 11 miles and reaching a peak elevation of 6,509 feet, this unpaved route connects the high-country ...
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This short section of trail is highly rutted and uneven. After a good rain storm, there are an endless number of water/mud holes. This trail connects the main dirt road to several other trails in the area, including a sandy 'whoops' section just slightly north of this trail.
Learn more about Giddy Up

Do you like long drives on a dirt road, river views, and hot springs? This road is for you! Enjoy a dirt road that follows along the Boise River. It is possible to do this in any vehicle as long as there is no snow or heavy rainstorms. During heavy rainstorms, this road could become dangerous with f...
Learn more about North Fork River Road