An easy, mostly graded farm trail ends at a nice view of the Salmon Creek Falls canyon below. The trail starts in farmland, so be aware of slow farm traffic. It begins as an easy… Learn more about West Berger Rim Overlook
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Fence Line Trail
A mostly two-track trail gives way to somewhat graded trail ends in a rock pile on one side that marks the route. Maps show many trails crisscrossing the area, but this is one of the… Learn more about Fence Line Trail
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
West Cheese Burger
This is the main east-west cut across from Stockman North/South route to the ridge. Primarily graded single-lane road. Some potholes and generally LTE Service. Take Stockman's road south to get to Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir,… Learn more about West Cheese Burger
Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Middle Rim to Overlook Camp
An easy trail mostly two-track through sagebrush featuring open planes and ends at a scenic overlook camping spot to the Salmon Falls River Canyon below. The trail gets mostly rutted and could be impossible when… Learn more about Middle Rim to Overlook Camp
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Blue Heart Overlook and Access
This route is meant to give you access to overlooks of the Snake River, and closer access to Idaho's famous Blue Heart Springs. The majority of the trail and surrounding trails are dust, rutted, and… Learn more about Blue Heart Overlook and Access
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Whiskey Creek Canyon Overlook
A bumpy trail through some BLM cattle pastures. Muddy and slick when wet or after a storm. You will pass through a few closed barbed wire cattle gates; please be sure to close them after… Learn more about Whiskey Creek Canyon Overlook
Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Muddy Cow Fields
Although it's named muddy cow fields, this isn't the main road surface. It's packed gravel and a nice option to come from the north farm fields and access the main heart of the trail network.… Learn more about Muddy Cow Fields
Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Loughmiller
An easy hard-packed gravel road with some muddy spots and plenty of places for oncoming traffic to cross. The trail gives you access to Stockman Road, south to Salmon Creek reservoir, and westbound access to… Learn more about Loughmiller
Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Stockmans Driveway
This is an easy north-south or south-north route via dirt through the area. It provides access to many of the trails in the area. Some dispersed camping can be found along these trails. Generally, this… Learn more about Stockmans Driveway
Total Miles
13.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Callen To Whisky Creek Overlook
This is the easier route to get over to the turn for Whisky Creek overlook. It's rutted in areas and use caution when it's rained or is wet. Could be quite muddy and slick. A… Learn more about Callen To Whisky Creek Overlook
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Stock Draw/Old House Loop
This rutted, bumpy trail leads to an old wood house/structure. There is a cattle water trough out there as well, a large grassy open area that could be used for camping. Keep an eye out… Learn more about Stock Draw/Old House Loop
Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Indian Hot Springs-Hagerman Route
Take a full day trip across the southern Idaho desert to a hidden hot spring oasis in the Bruneau Canyon. This route takes you from the Hagerman Fossil Beds area across the desert to Bruneau… Learn more about Indian Hot Springs-Hagerman Route
Total Miles
49.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Sturgeon Run
Enjoy a relatively easy and short drive! Wind your way up the Snake River to Lower Salmon Falls Dam. Plenty of spots to take in views, great spots to park and fish or simply enjoy… Learn more about Sturgeon Run
Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Whisky Slough Water Access
This is a shorter twisty trail that leads down to a finger of and Bay of the Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir. The water level is low in the winter, and there is driving access to… Learn more about Whisky Slough Water Access
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
West Bay Loop
Beautiful views overlooking the northern section of Salmon Falls Creel Reservoir. The lower section of the loop is easy and has many small campsites with views of the water. None of them are level though,… Learn more about West Bay Loop
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Antelope Bay Loop Northern Section
This is the northern section of what could be completed as a loop trail. It ends in one spot at an overlook above the Salmon Creek Falls Reservoir. The trail is on the open range,… Learn more about Antelope Bay Loop Northern Section
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Antelope Bay Loop and Lucas Point
This is the southern section of the Antelope Bay Loop. It's the easier way out into the vista. The rail is dirt and gravel with a few deeper ruts from muddy traffic and cows. This… Learn more about Antelope Bay Loop and Lucas Point
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Southern Lucas Point
This is a nice, flat, out-and-back offshoot trail heading down to the Southern Lucas Point on Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir. To get to the beginning of the trail, take China Creek off of Jarbidge Road… Learn more about Southern Lucas Point
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Dead Horse and Tea Kettle Caves with Connector
This short route takes you through south-central Idaho's interesting and diverse lava flow region. This trail can be done both directions, but the easier sections begin closer to Gooding and the Tea Kettle and Dead… Learn more about Dead Horse and Tea Kettle Caves with Connector
Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Bliss High Country Scenic Track
Explore the high desert north of Bliss! From the unmaintained dirt roads to Bray Lake to all the canyons, draws, and gullies, there is no shortage of terrain changes and obstacles. Expect dirt roads, deep… Learn more about Bliss High Country Scenic Track
Total Miles
16.5
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Wild Horse Recreation Area to Bruneau Canyon Overlook
This relatively easy route rewards travelers with absolutely incredible scenery. You'll find yourself maneuvering through cattle, staring up at steep canyon walls, and cresting small hills that reveal breathtaking views of snow capped mountains. If… Learn more about Wild Horse Recreation Area to Bruneau Canyon Overlook
Total Miles
108
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Backdoor
Backdoor is one of the more intermediate trails in the South Hills Trail System because it has some moderate rock crawling. It starts at Lower Sugarloaf and goes along a fence line with minimal rocks… Learn more about Backdoor
Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp / Wi
Lower Sugarloaf
Lower Sugarloaf is one of the first trails accessed from the staging area for the South Hills trail system, and will likely be taken to access other trails in the system. It starts from the… Learn more about Lower Sugarloaf
Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Wi / Su
Swami (Part 2 Easier)
This section of Swami is an easy single track that connects to the staging area off of Indian Spring Road. It starts after about a mile of Swami Part 1, as the trail is getting… Learn more about Swami (Part 2 Easier)
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Smitty's Upper
Smitty's Upper is a very fun and scenic single track in the South Hills Trail System that has more challenging rock obstacles and goes through a wide variety of terrains. It departs from Rockstar onto… Learn more about Smitty's Upper
Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Sidewinder
Sidewinder is a single track full of very tight turns through sagebrush that makes for a great practice trail or warm-up for your day ride since it's close to the staging area and the quick… Learn more about Sidewinder
Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Sweet N Low
This is one of the short desert single tracks in the South Hills Trail System that is right by the staging area. You'll likely see locals here for an afternoon ride or mountain bikers. It's… Learn more about Sweet N Low
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp / Su
Smitty's Lower
Smitty's Lower is a short and easy trail at the north end of Smitty's Upper that takes you back to Lower Sugarloaf, which you can take back to Indian Spring Road. It's fast and flowy… Learn more about Smitty's Lower
Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp / Su
Swami (More Difficult)
Swami is a fun trail in the South Hills Trail System with several rock obstacles and scenic views. The south entrance of the trail starts on Indian Spring Road and goes out to a rocky… Learn more about Swami (More Difficult)
Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Petrified Watermelons
What appears to be "the way" is a more excellent trail section that ends at private property and a gate. "Back the way you came" is the option here. Unless you're curious about the watermelons,… Learn more about Petrified Watermelons
Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
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