Dirt Bike Trails
Near Verlot, Washington

Forest Service Road 4200 to the Mount Pilchuck Trailhead is a scenic and enjoyable mountain drive in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The road is primarily well-maintained gravel with some paved sections near the upper trailhead, making it accessible for most high-clearance vehicles and S...
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Boardman Lake Trail starts out as a standard gravel FS road but is laden with relatively large potholes and the elevation climbs quickly. There are many turnouts for dispersed camping but none offer privacy. After about 2 miles, you will reach a "Y" in the road where you can go to the Boardman Lake ...
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This is the 2nd more intense trail off Schweitzer Creek Road, the other is Boardman Lake Trail. This trail is a bit more technical than Boardman Lake and a bit longer in distance. Similarly, there are large loose rocks and deep ruts to navigate but offers much more stunning scenery including a bridg...
Learn more about Bear Lake Trail

Green Mountain Road starts as a well-groomed dirt/ gravel track with a spectacular forest surround. This is a popular location for people to come shooting, with many small pullouts along the first half of the trail. Please be responsible and pick up your casings afterward! It climbs in elevation rat...
Learn more about Green Mountain Road/NF-011

This is a perfect trail for beginners and low-clearance vehicles alike, or simply to escape the city. The terrain is all gravel with small potholes scattered throughout the trail. The roadway is one vehicle wide with moderate brush overgrowth, so be ready for some pinstripes. There is a camping spot...
Learn more about Mallardy Cr - NFSR 4030

This is a great day trip or weekend getaway as there are multiple camp spots along this trail and even a small waterfall at the bridge crossing. The main trail is all gravel with some moderate elevation gain, but accessible by all vehicles; there are a few side trails that require high clearance veh...
Learn more about Walt Bailey

Helena Ridge is a volunteer-maintained trail spur off Murphy Creek Trail. The road is mostly well-laid rock and dirt with the occasional pothole and one deep rut in the last section. The end of the trail offers the most amazing viewpoint as well as a dispersed camp spot but this is a somewhat busy t...
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Clear Creek Trail is a beautiful, easy-running trail that follows Clear Creek almost all the way up the trail on your left with the potential for a waterfall view if you find parking and hike to it. There are easy-to-navigate washouts that could potentially become water crossings if there are period...
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Coal Lake Trail is a stunning rocky dirt trail that has a very big payoff near the end with a small parking area leading to a minute walk up some manageable rocks and roots to Coal Lake. If you can run this when it's rainy or foggy, you will get the best scenery. The trail itself has several medium-...
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A short trail that takes you to an awesome camp spot near a small waterfall and creek. Old-growth type forest lines the trail and the last section to the camp spot is lined with ferns. Decent spot for a few vehicles and is very secluded. Beautiful all year and even better in the snow. The trail is a...
Learn more about The Ferns on French Creek

Murphy Creek is a long, unmaintained trail off Mountain Loop Highway near Darrington. The trail becomes so overgrown after about 6 miles that it would only be suited for walking. The trail itself is almost twice as long as you can complete but offers the stunning natural beauty of the Mt Baker Natio...
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Goldhill is a 2.9-mile out-and-back route that follows a narrow trail through dense forest. The road features some rutting, brush encroachment, and sections where fist-sized loose rock forms the road base. Brush encroachment becomes progressively tighter higher up the trail, narrowing the corridor a...
Learn more about Goldhill - FS 2210

Segelsen/NF18 is a 20.8-mile point-to-point gravel trail in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Segelsen is a wide, well-groomed trail with lots of spur trails, views, and dispersed campsites along the way. (All distances are from the south starting point) At the 1-mile mark, there is an act...
Learn more about Segelsen - FS 18

Dan's Creek is a 10-mile point-to-point trail following the creek of the same name. Beginning from the north, the trail wraps around the back of Gold Hill. At mile 4.3, stay left at the fork (shown in photo 6) to continue on FS 24, or turn right onto Dan's Creek Divide (FS 2420). FS 24 ends at its i...
Learn more about Dan's Creek - FS 24

Decline is a 5.9-mile out-and-back route with a surprisingly smooth road surface for much of its length, though large potholes are present throughout. The trail offers occasional views of the surrounding foothills and passes through increasingly dense vegetation as it climbs. Past the intersection w...
Learn more about Decline - FS 2430

Upper Decline is a 7.1-mile out-and-back route that climbs steadily through forested terrain, featuring occasional water damage, large potholes, and a few steeper sections as elevation increases. Breaks in the trees provide views of surrounding peaks, including Whitehorse Mountain and Three Fingers,...
Learn more about Upper Decline - FS 2435

Goldfinger is a 1-mile out-and-back trail branching off from Dan's Creek (FS 24). The trail ascends the northeast face of Gold Mountain, ending at a small clearing a quarter-mile beyond the final fork (shown in photo 5). The route used to continue, but is now blocked by large rocks (Shown in the las...
Learn more about Goldfinger - FS 2410

This is the famous Mountain Loop Hwy. It stretches from Granite Falls to Darrington back to Arlington. The actual trail spans a little over 13 miles and is filled with plentiful, stunning, dispersed camping spots along the river and several more prominent spots across the way. This road was closed f...
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The North Mountain Trail is an out and back in Mount Baker National Forest. It passes through private land so be mindful if camping. There are a few campsites along the trail, with the most impressive being in a section of removed rock towards the top. The trail has incredible views of Mount Baker a...
Learn more about North Mountain Trail

North Side Dan's Creek is a 1.7-mile out-and-back trail that, as of December 2025, ends at heavy brush encroachment, as shown in the last photo. The trail technically continues for an additional 2 miles, but would require significant clearing to become passable. The first half-mile crosses private p...
Learn more about North Side Dan's Creek - FS 2130

Forest Service Road 4200 to the Mount Pilchuck Trailhead is a scenic and enjoyable mountain drive in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The road is primarily well-maintained gravel with some paved sections near the upper trailhead, making it accessible for most high-clearance vehicles and S...
Learn more about Mount Pilchuck - FS 4200

Boardman Lake Trail starts out as a standard gravel FS road but is laden with relatively large potholes and the elevation climbs quickly. There are many turnouts for dispersed camping but none offer privacy. After about 2 miles, you will reach a "Y" in the road where you can go to the Boardman Lake ...
Learn more about Boardman Lake Trail

This is the 2nd more intense trail off Schweitzer Creek Road, the other is Boardman Lake Trail. This trail is a bit more technical than Boardman Lake and a bit longer in distance. Similarly, there are large loose rocks and deep ruts to navigate but offers much more stunning scenery including a bridg...
Learn more about Bear Lake Trail

Green Mountain Road starts as a well-groomed dirt/ gravel track with a spectacular forest surround. This is a popular location for people to come shooting, with many small pullouts along the first half of the trail. Please be responsible and pick up your casings afterward! It climbs in elevation rat...
Learn more about Green Mountain Road/NF-011

Forest Service Road 4200 to the Mount Pilchuck Trailhead is a scenic and enjoyable mountain drive in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The road is primarily well-maintained gravel with some paved sections near the upper trailhead, making it accessible for most high-clearance vehicles and S...
Learn more about Mount Pilchuck - FS 4200

Boardman Lake Trail starts out as a standard gravel FS road but is laden with relatively large potholes and the elevation climbs quickly. There are many turnouts for dispersed camping but none offer privacy. After about 2 miles, you will reach a "Y" in the road where you can go to the Boardman Lake ...
Learn more about Boardman Lake Trail

This is the 2nd more intense trail off Schweitzer Creek Road, the other is Boardman Lake Trail. This trail is a bit more technical than Boardman Lake and a bit longer in distance. Similarly, there are large loose rocks and deep ruts to navigate but offers much more stunning scenery including a bridg...
Learn more about Bear Lake Trail

Green Mountain Road starts as a well-groomed dirt/ gravel track with a spectacular forest surround. This is a popular location for people to come shooting, with many small pullouts along the first half of the trail. Please be responsible and pick up your casings afterward! It climbs in elevation rat...
Learn more about Green Mountain Road/NF-011