Off-Road Trails in Idaho

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Learn more about Indian Hot Springs-Hagerman Route
Indian Hot Springs-Hagerman Route

Indian Hot Springs-Hagerman Route

Take a full day trip across the southern Idaho desert to a hidden hot spring oasis in the Bruneau Canyon. This route takes you from the Hagerman Fossil Beds area across the desert to Bruneau…
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Total Miles
52.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Into The Salmon Forest
Into The Salmon Forest

Into The Salmon Forest

Beautiful and scenic, this easy dirt road winds its way up into the Salmon National Forest. Once you begin gaining elevation, the road is generously one vehicle wide with plenty of pull-out places to pass.…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Iron Creek
Iron Creek

Iron Creek

This is an easily graded trail with lots of room to pass oncoming traffic. It leads to the very popular iron creek hiking trailhead, and there are plenty of camping along the way in established…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about IWS Camp Trail
IWS Camp Trail

IWS Camp Trail

This unique little trail offers some fun challenges to get to stunning camping spots above the river. There are some steep off-camber, deep potholes, and tight turns to make it down. Once in the area…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Jackass Loop Trail (FS 264)
Jackass Loop Trail (FS 264)

Jackass Loop Trail (FS 264)

Jackass Loop is a well-maintained two-way dirt road that crosses the Idaho-Wyoming state boundary in the Targhee National Forest. Running parallel to the Ashton-Flagg Ranch Road, the trail weaves through dense birch and pine trees…
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Total Miles
16.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Jaggles Canyon
Jaggles Canyon

Jaggles Canyon

Short but scenic two-track route into a box canyon with excellent views of picturesque peaks, valley walls, and farmland below. Getting there is easy as long as you follow the OnX maps. Once you hit…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about James Creek
James Creek

James Creek

Get high above everyone as you traverse James Creek Road. Take in stunning views in every direction, a waterfall, wildlife, and endless mountains. Start out in the ghost town of Rocky Bar and end your…
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Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Jensen Forest Road
Jensen Forest Road

Jensen Forest Road

Jensen 058 Forest Road is a well-maintained service road through Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Beautiful views, make sure to bring a camera and mosquito repellant. Cell services coverage is limited. Seasonal: Open to ATV, dirt bikes,…
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Total Miles
11.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jeru Creek Loop
Jeru Creek Loop

Jeru Creek Loop

This side loop off of the main Pack River Road is one of the more technically challenging trails in the area. The track is open with minimal overhanging vegetation but narrow with some steep drop-offs.…
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Total Miles
12.0
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jewel Gulch
Jewel Gulch

Jewel Gulch

Jewel Gulch is a connector from Evolution to Capital Hill forest road. It is narrow with overgrowth and many cut logs that hide in the underbrush. BEWARE: the actual trail does not necessarily follow what…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Jewel Gulch - 103
Jewel Gulch - 103

Jewel Gulch - 103

Jewel Gulch (103) starts in a excavation area off of Patterson Road and travels North to Evolution. Running South to North it's mostly one long hill climb. The trail has lots of large roots and…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Joe's Gulch
Joe's Gulch

Joe's Gulch

Joe's Gulch can be accessed from Highway 75 and ends at the intersection of Noho Creek (FSR #328). It is a 1 lane, scenic maintained forest service road that winds along the mountainside and an…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Johnson Creek
Johnson Creek

Johnson Creek

This wide easy trail travels right along the banks of the stunning Clark Fork River. You'll pass fields of hay and tons of spectacular bridges and waterways. A pit toilet double boat load is in…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Johnson's Vista Trail
Johnson's Vista Trail

Johnson's Vista Trail

This narrow trail spurs off the main road and twists and turns its way to the cliff's edge. There are some rocky sections and quite a few rutted-out sections. Here and there are small pullouts…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Johnson/Lakeview
Johnson/Lakeview

Johnson/Lakeview

This long slog runs from the valley below up the grade into the mountains. There are great views around many corners of the surrounding hills and the Clark Fork River. It leads up over plenty…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Johnson/Lakeview Rd. #278
Johnson/Lakeview Rd. #278

Johnson/Lakeview Rd. #278

This is a dirt road with small ruts and occasional deep ruts, clear width for large vehicles, and many off-shoot narrow trails for ATVs or dirt bikes.
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about July Creek Road (20303)
July Creek Road (20303)

July Creek Road (20303)

This is a main byway Forest Service Road that will connect Highway 20 (through additional roads) and the St. Anthony area if other roads are followed. People can go to the St. Anthony Sand Dunes…
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Total Miles
10.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jummi
Jummi

Jummi

This is one of several short and easy single track trails in the northeast corner of the South Hills Trail System near Twin Falls, Idaho. There are several short trails all within a couple mile…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Kane Springs Road
Kane Springs Road

Kane Springs Road

This 7.9-mile point-to-point trail traverses the Owyhee Mountain Range from Kane Springs Trailhead to Reynolds Creek Stage Road. There are many different trails that spur off of Kane Springs Road and are an excellent connector…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Keg Springs (Forest Service 046)
Keg Springs (Forest Service 046)

Keg Springs (Forest Service 046)

This short ride provides some beautiful views of the Teton Mountains, lakes, and local meadows. Depending upon the time of year, there will be flowers and deep green grasses. Later in the year, the Quaking…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

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