Off-Road Trails in Idaho

Discover off-road trails in Idaho

Learn more about Cooper Pass Road to Burke Ghost Town
Cooper Pass Road to Burke Ghost Town

Cooper Pass Road to Burke Ghost Town

This is a fun and scenic route off of Thompson Pass Road in Montana that ends at Burke, Idaho, which is a very cool abandoned mining town with a lot of history. The road is…
Learn more about Cooper Pass Road to Burke Ghost Town
Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Copper Falls
Copper Falls

Copper Falls

The trail begins at the Copper Falls trailhead, a mere 1.5-mile loop that's easy to tackle. The 4x4 trail is a well-maintained road offering breathtaking views. It features a couple of small bridges spanning charming…
Learn more about Copper Falls
Total Miles
20.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Copper Queen Mine Road
Copper Queen Mine  Road

Copper Queen Mine Road

This road, signed as FS 60068 on the ground, connects the Agency Creek Road, also known as the Lemhi Pass Road, eventually to the Continental Divide (CD). But of course, it's not known as the…
Learn more about Copper Queen Mine Road
Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Corral Creek Road - FS 177
Corral Creek Road - FS 177

Corral Creek Road - FS 177

This road is a well-maintained dirt road up to the Forest Service boundary. Beyond that, the road is heavily rutted and presents some moderate challenges to travel. The road follows the creek and passes through…
Learn more about Corral Creek Road - FS 177
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Corrals ATV Trail
Corrals ATV Trail

Corrals ATV Trail

Corrals ATV Trail is an almost 7-mile-long ATV trail near Sawtooth City that parallels Road 70197. The northeast end starts at the Grand Prize Trailhead and immediately goes across a wooden bridge across Pole Creek.…
Learn more about Corrals ATV Trail
Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Cotterel Mountain Road
Cotterel Mountain Road

Cotterel Mountain Road

Although this road is easy, a few small sections with some larger rocks require 4WD to get over and high clearance; it's doable with AWD and a skilled driver. Parts of the road are very…
Learn more about Cotterel Mountain Road
Total Miles
17.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cottontail Point Road
Cottontail Point Road

Cottontail Point Road

This is a spur dirt trail that's close to the War Eagle Mountain Lookout Tower. This road takes you up to a pretty neat old cabin. Once you pass the old cabin, you can continue…
Learn more about Cottontail Point Road
Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cottonwood Rd 50199
Cottonwood Rd 50199

Cottonwood Rd 50199

Cottonwood Road is a scenic dirt trail that gradually ascends approximately 2,700 feet into the mountains, winding through dense pine forests and groves of cottonwood trees. The route is graded in sections for a smooth…
Learn more about Cottonwood Rd 50199
Total Miles
13.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cow Creek
Cow Creek

Cow Creek

Cow Creek starts directly from the Greenhorn Staging Area. The beginning is a series of wide sweeping switchbacks up a beautiful green hillside on a very rocky trail. There are big round or jagged boulders…
Learn more about Cow Creek
Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cow Creek Shortcut
Cow Creek Shortcut

Cow Creek Shortcut

This shortcut meanders through meadows and forest on a narrow dirt trail with embedded rocks, connecting Cow Creek to Mahoney Ridge. It has a shallow creek crossing with bony rocks sticking up that is lined…
Learn more about Cow Creek Shortcut
Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cow Fork Bench #3373
Cow Fork Bench #3373

Cow Fork Bench #3373

Cow Fork Bench #3373 is an easy 1.4-mile-long ATV trail that begins at a gate with space for a 50-inch vehicle to enter. It travels north across the base of a hillside on mostly flat…
Learn more about Cow Fork Bench #3373
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cow Lane Bypass
Cow Lane Bypass

Cow Lane Bypass

This is a great dirt bypass if one is trying to remain off Highway 21. It does run through private property and cattle grazing land. There are three gates to open and close and expect…
Learn more about Cow Lane Bypass
Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Coyote Creek #5122
Coyote Creek #5122

Coyote Creek #5122

Coyote Creek #5122 is an intermediate ATV trail that stretches 2.1 miles, beginning on the west end at a narrow wooden bridge just wide enough for 50-inch vehicles. The trail features a steady, steep climb…
Learn more about Coyote Creek #5122
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Crane Point/FS 1273
Crane Point/FS 1273

Crane Point/FS 1273

Crane Point is a 3.7-mile out-and-back gravel road that climbs from US95 to Crane Point. The gravel road is well maintained and ranges from one to two vehicles wide. Crane Point serves as the main…
Learn more about Crane Point/FS 1273
Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Cranes Flat Cutoff
Cranes Flat Cutoff

Cranes Flat Cutoff

This trail is a graded gravel cutoff road between Blackfoot Reservoir Road and Bone / Grays Lake Road. It is a generally smooth road through a mix of private cattle ranches and public land. It…
Learn more about Cranes Flat Cutoff
Total Miles
12.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Cranky Gulch
Cranky Gulch

Cranky Gulch

Cranky Gulch is a popular trail to access the single-track trails in the St. Joe National Forest south of Wallace, Idaho. It starts off at Moon Pass with a pull-off that riders use as a…
Learn more about Cranky Gulch
Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Crear Creek
Crear Creek

Crear Creek

Clear Creek is a fun trail in the Caribou National Forest from Clear Creek guard station to Snowdrift Mountain. The first 2/3 follows Clear Creek up the canyon. It is a fun section with multiple…
Learn more about Crear Creek
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Crestline trail - Bell Marsh Creek
Crestline trail - Bell Marsh Creek

Crestline trail - Bell Marsh Creek

This was an awesome single-track trail filled with all types of terrain. It involves a lot of flow that you can rip through and also has good technical rocky features. Crestline trail is probably meant…
Learn more about Crestline trail - Bell Marsh Creek
Total Miles
20.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Crooked Ridge - FS 258
Crooked Ridge - FS 258

Crooked Ridge - FS 258

Crooked Ridge is a mostly maintained forest service road. As of September 2024, the trail is primarily dirt and gravel that has been grated in areas. There are some small sections where runoffs have created…
Learn more about Crooked Ridge - FS 258
Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Crosscut South
Crosscut South

Crosscut South

This trail shows a little bit of everything in some of the best single tracks that Idaho has to offer. Open, flowing sections in wide, open valleys and tight, technical riding over cliff edges and…
Learn more about Crosscut South
Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

ATV trails in Idaho

Learn more about Aspen Range - Middle Sulphur #5248
 Aspen Range - Middle Sulphur #5248

Aspen Range - Middle Sulphur #5248

Aspen Range - Middle Sulphur #5248 is an easy 1.9-mile-long ATV trail that starts near the Wood Canyon Motorized Trailhead and offers a smooth, gradual route through forest terrain. From the north end, the trail…
Learn more about Aspen Range - Middle Sulphur #5248
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dry Fork - Meadow Springs #5226
 Dry Fork - Meadow Springs #5226

Dry Fork - Meadow Springs #5226

Dry Fork - Meadow Springs #5226 is a moderately easy ATV trail that acts as a short connector between Dry Fork Road #50130 and the junction with trails #5225 and #5232. Traveling eastward, the trail…
Learn more about Dry Fork - Meadow Springs #5226
Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about South Foothill Road
 South Foothill Road

South Foothill Road

This cutover trail runs along the foothills of the mountains from Big Dry Canyon across to the water crossing at Birch Creek Campground. It may be wiser to go around the water crossing during times…
Learn more about South Foothill Road
Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about #5234
#5234

#5234

Trail #5234 is an easy 0.5-mile ATV spur that branches off the main Harrington Peak trail. The route is grassy and slightly overgrown in places, winding through the forest on a gradual path that follows…
Learn more about #5234
Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall

UTV/side-by-side trails in Idaho

Learn more about South Foothill Road
 South Foothill Road

South Foothill Road

This cutover trail runs along the foothills of the mountains from Big Dry Canyon across to the water crossing at Birch Creek Campground. It may be wiser to go around the water crossing during times…
Learn more about South Foothill Road
Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about 21 To Nip & Tuck
21 To Nip & Tuck

21 To Nip & Tuck

This trail is accessible from the town of Upper Stanley to the popular Nip & Tuck trail with excellent views of the sawtooth mountain range and dispersed wild camping. Several other off-road trails can also…
Learn more about 21 To Nip & Tuck
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about 3 Sisters
3 Sisters

3 Sisters

This is an easy scenic route that can give you access to the 3 Sisters. The loop is very easy with any type of vehicle circling back to town on FS 297. There are great…
Learn more about 3 Sisters
Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 4th July - Copper Creek - 3097
4th July - Copper Creek - 3097

4th July - Copper Creek - 3097

This route starts out from the 4th of July Pass recreation parking lot and takes you through Curran Saddle over to Marie Saddle Road #412. From there, it's just 2.3 miles back to North Fork…
Learn more about 4th July - Copper Creek - 3097
Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer

The onX Offroad Difference

onX Offroad combines trail photos, descriptions, difficulty ratings, width restrictions, seasonality, and more in a user-friendly interface. Available on all devices, with offline access and full compatibility with CarPlay and Android Auto. Discover what you’re missing today!