Red River Road

Trail Overview

This trail leads from the western end of the scenic and historic Magruder Corridor near the USFS Red River Guard Station to Red River Hot Springs Resort. The Magruder Corridor stretches over 100 miles from near Darby Montana on US 93 west through Idaho's breathtaking high-mountain scenery of the Frank Church River Of No Return Wilderness and ends near the Red River Guard Station. Red River Hot Springs is an eclectic rustic off-grid resort consisting of the main lodge with rooms and restaurants, cabins, yurts, and a swimming pool/hot tub spa area fed off natural hot springs. This trail runs along the Red River and offers scenic views of the gorgeous Idaho mountains and valleys.

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Difficulty

This is a dirt and rocky road with gentle grades. The road is safe for most 4WD and high-clearance 2WD vehicles. The road is typically two vehicles wide.

History

There is lots of interesting historical info available online about the Hot Springs and Magruder Corridor, extending back to the mid-1800s.

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