Carrico Mine - FS 4775

Total Miles
1.7

Technical Rating

2

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Carrico Mine is a 2.2-mile out-and-back single-lane trail that ends at an intersection with East Fork Gold Creek, a 50-inch and under trail. According to motor vehicle use maps (MVUMs), the trail continues for another 0.5 miles past East Fork Gold Creek. As of 9/15/25, there are large, essentially impassable tank traps immediately after the intersection with East Fork Gold Creek. Carrico Mine is not well-maintained and has some sections of brush encroachment. Carrico Mine is best used as an alternative access or egress route for East Fork Gold Creek. Carrico Mine is open from 06/15 to 9/30.

Photos of Carrico Mine - FS 4775

Carrico Mine - FS 4775
Carrico Mine - FS 4775

Difficulty

4775 Carrico Mine is not maintained and is overgrown in some sections. There are some easily passable mud holes. As with any trail in North Idaho, trail conditions will vary significantly with snow, and always bring a chainsaw or equipment to remove fallen trees.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Carrico Mine - FS 4775 can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

4775 Carrico Mine is accessed via 4766 Hoteling Creek, which is open from 06/15 to 9/30.

Carrico Mine - FS 4775 Map

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