Dirt Bike Trails Near Jackson, Montana

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Big Hole - Road 181

This easy track is bookended by the Shoshone Ridge Interpretive Site to the south, and Highway 278 near Jackson MT to the north - it partially follows both the Big Hole River and the Nez…
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Total Miles
39.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Lemhi Pass Road

This is a well-maintained gravel road that connects Lemhi Pass to the little village of Lemhi in the valley. It is a two-lane road and a little steep with several hairpin turns. Vehicles with trailers…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Frying Pan Road

This road follows a section of the Continental Divide. The terrain and scenery offer visitors variety, including panoramic views from open alpine meadows to snaking through dense whitebark pine stands. Characteristic of any ridgeline route,…
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Total Miles
12.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

South Fork Sheep Creek

South Fork Sheep Creek is a 5.5-mile-long single track that departs from the Sheep Creek Trail, and heads south until it ends on South Fork Sheep Creek Road. The north end starts as a fast…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Mink Creek to Highway 43

Mink Creek to Highway 43 is a Forest Service road that takes you from East Fork Road and ends at Highway 43, just a couple of miles west of the Big Hole Battle Field. This…
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Total Miles
30.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sheep Creek

Sheep Creek is a fun and easier alpine single track in the Salmon National Forest that starts on the east end at the Idaho/Montana border, parallels the Continental Divide, and goes past an old cabin.…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

4th of July Trail

This is a 2 lane, maintained forest service road that leads to the long-standing fire tower for the Northfork, ID area with a 360-degree view of the surrounding mountain ranges. The knowledgeable and friendly watchman…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Continental Divide NST

This is a 6-mile segment of the Continental Divide NST single track that borders the Salmon National Forest and the Beaverhead National Forest on the border of Montana and Idaho. The south entrance starts at…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Ramsey Mountain Road

This road offers a rewarding variety of experiences for the OHV enthusiast. From the intersection with the Lemhi Pass road to the intersection with the Yearian Creek Road, the tread is a good gravel road…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Mellow Milo

This is a mellow but scenic loop that definitely shows you why it's the "Big Sky" state. Keep your eyes out for antelope, rabbits, and wildflowers. There are lots of good campfire/picnic spots and campsites.…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Yearian Creek Road

This road follows a pass through the foothills of the Beaverhead Mountains. It's a pleasant little one-lane dirt road that wanders through sagebrush flats, crosses the creek several times and occasionally pauses for a break…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Stein Mountain

Stein Mountain is a 2.8-mile-long singletrack in the Salmon National Forest that is open from 5/22 to 9/7. The east end starts at the summit of Stein Mountain, above 8,500 feet elevation, where there is…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Three Mile Ridge

Three Mile Ridge is a 5-mile-long single track in the Salmon National Forest that departs from the Continental Divide Trail on the north end and loses 3,200 feet as it goes south towards Forest Service…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Reese Creek Trail

This trail leaves from the end of Reese Creek Road and intersects with the Frying Pan Divide Road at the Continental Divide. The trail passes through the subalpine environment and offers a variety of unique…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Bitterroot-Big Hole

This alternate route takes you to Gibbons Pass bypassing Lost Trail Pass. The section north of Gibbons Pass is a steep one-lane road with limited areas to pass and you should be prepared to back…
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Total Miles
16.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Powder Gulch

Powder Gulch is an easy alpine single track near Gibbonsville, Idaho. It starts right off of Lick Creek Road #60078. The entrance is unmarked from Lick Creek Road, but there is a trail sign partway…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Peterson Creek Trail

This trail begins at the end of the Peterson Creek Road. It is suitable for use only by 50" ATVs and dirt bikes. The first half mile of this trail consists of a very long,…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Reese Creek Road

Reese Creek Road leaves the Lemhi Valley and climbs towards the Continental Divide. It is a one-lane dirt road with occasional turn-outs to allow passing for full-width vehicles and passes through the dry foothills of…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Silverleads Ridge

Silverleads Ridge is a 1.6-mile-long single track in the Salmon National Forest that is open from 5/22 to 9/7. The east end starts at the end of Stein Mountain Trail. As it goes west, it…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

Peterson Creek Road

The first half mile of this road passes through a residential area and is a nice graveled two-lane road. Make sure to stay on the road. After that, the road continues as a more typical…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Anderson Mountain Trail

Anderson Mountain Trail is a pretty good mix of gravel, dirt, and rocks throughout the whole trail. It is a wide trail, where two full-size vehicles shouldn't have trouble passing each other at most points.…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Canyon Creek - Quartz Hill

This route will take you through Vipond Park, a subalpine meadow. The southern approach to the meadow is a very steep single-lane road with limited turnouts, do not bring a trailer on this side. This…
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Total Miles
22.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Deadman Pass

This is a ridgeline trail that goes east from Bannock Pass along the Continental Divide for about six miles. The terrain is primarily open grassland that offers spectacular panoramic views into Montana to the east…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Into The Salmon Forest

Beautiful and scenic, this easy dirt road winds its way up into the Salmon National Forest. Once you begin gaining elevation, the road is generously one vehicle wide with plenty of pull-out places to pass.…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Gibbons Pass

This seven-mile section of the Gibbons Pass Road system is a smooth gravel road that is plenty wide for two vehicles to pass at nearly any point. The majority of this road is flat but…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Johnson Peak Trailhead

This trail is a well-maintained grated dirt trail up to the Johnson Peak Trailhead and McCart Lookout Tower. The trail ends at a large pullout for parking or dispersed camping. There are stock ties, and…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Divide Trail #106 to Twin Creek Ridge Trail

The Divide Trail #106 trail is open to dirt bikes yearlong, however, it is best-ridden from June through September. This single-track trail starts behind (west of) the Lost Trail Ski Area and is accessed from…
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Total Miles
15.9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Little East Fork

Your average Civic or Prius could easily make it all the way to the end. The first third of the trail runs through private properties with many cabins. Some of them look pretty old. Just…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

McCart Tower to Swift Creek the Cutover

This run is an excellent easy cutover trail that links the Johnson Peak Trailhead and McCart Lookout Tower Trail to the Swift Creek Hiking Trailhead. It's a twisty windy dirt trail along the ridge with…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

West Fork Camp Creek

West Fork Camp Creek trail is a fun way to get down or up Lost Trail Pass, or most of it anyway. Starting on the south end will have you believing that this trail is…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Jackson, Montana

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UTV/Side-by-Side Near Jackson, Montana

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