Grandad Road (Elk River to Dworshak Reservoir)
Total Miles
25.1
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
This long dusty road is heavily timbered & logged at this time. The road is wide enough for two vehicles to pass, there are some narrow areas around switchbacks though. Be aware of logging trucks coming off this mountain. Elk River is the nearest town with amenities like fuel, a general store, restaurants, and bars. There are plenty of dispersed camping options in the area to choose from. Cell service is slim to none in this area, you may get extended service depending on your provider.
Photos of Grandad Road (Elk River to Dworshak Reservoir)
Difficulty
There are some uneven, rutted, and washboard areas with the potential for loose rocks and sandy washes. Blind corners, ledges, and short, steep grades. This road is wider with places to pass. Be very cautious of logging trucks coming around the blind corners.
Status Reports
Grandad Road (Elk River to Dworshak Reservoir) can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
- SxS (60")
- ATV (50")
- Dirt Bike
Grandad Road (Elk River to Dworshak Reservoir) Map
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