Off-Road Trails in Idaho

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Learn more about Oxford Peak Loop
Oxford Peak Loop

Oxford Peak Loop

This trail is really amazing. It is only about 15 minutes off of I-15 making it pretty easy to get to. The trail makes a large loop around Oxford Peak. This is the peak the…
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Total Miles
23.1
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pack River Cruise
Pack River Cruise

Pack River Cruise

This is the main thoroughfare through the Pack River area of the Kaniksu National Forest. The road is chip-sealed, well maintained, and can be traversed with the family sedan. The attraction is the scenery. The…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Packsaddle Lake
Packsaddle Lake

Packsaddle Lake

This route takes you to a natural lake named Packsaddle Lake from the Northern edges of the Big Hole Range. There are amazing views of the Tetons along the way if you keep your eyes…
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Total Miles
12.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Palouse OHV Excavation Gulch - Akers
Palouse OHV Excavation Gulch - Akers

Palouse OHV Excavation Gulch - Akers

This is a 50" trail that loops through the timber and clear-cuts between FS Road 768 and FS Road 1427. From 1427 it starts as a true 50" wide trail through thick timber, then it…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Panhandle Overland Rally Official Offroad Course
Panhandle Overland Rally Official Offroad Course

Panhandle Overland Rally Official Offroad Course

Please keep in mind this is private property and is only accessible by attending the Panhandle Overland rally and is accessible one weekend a year. So please be respectful of this private property for the…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Panhandle Overland Rally Scenic Loop
Panhandle Overland Rally Scenic Loop

Panhandle Overland Rally Scenic Loop

Please keep in mind this is private property and is only accessible by attending the Panhandle Overland rally and is accessible one weekend a year. So please be respectful of this private property for the…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Panhandle Overland Rally Welcome Trail
Panhandle Overland Rally Welcome Trail

Panhandle Overland Rally Welcome Trail

Please keep in mind this is private property and is only accessible by attending the Panhandle Overland rally and is accessible one weekend a year. So please be respectful of this private property for the…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Panther Gulch - Imperial Connect
Panther Gulch - Imperial Connect

Panther Gulch - Imperial Connect

This short but moderately challenging connector trail starts on a saddle at the intersection with Howard's Trail and goes along an exposed spine with no trees on a narrow trail with lots of loose rock.…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Paris Ice Cave
Paris Ice Cave

Paris Ice Cave

Paris Ice Cave is a small cave in the Bear River Mountains that is a very popular destination to those visiting nearby Bear Lake. It can easily be done in a day with a visit…
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Total Miles
10.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Park Fork-Lake Fork
Park Fork-Lake Fork

Park Fork-Lake Fork

This trail is open with good flow and excellent dirt towards the East Side. As you ride West, the track begins to drop downhill. Eventually, you'll cross a field, which can be water-logged in June.…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Pass Creek
Pass Creek

Pass Creek

Pass Creek is a nice and easy drive located very close to Mackay, Idaho. The route was very popular when the Rally in the Pines was located in Mackay. The area offers unique views and…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pat Canyon - 286
Pat Canyon - 286

Pat Canyon - 286

Forest Service Road 286 is about 3.5-mile long with beautiful vistas of Star Valley, Wyoming, and the Palisades Reservoir. There are fire pits and a campsite along the first mile near Deer Creek. Bring bug…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Peach-Cinnabar
Peach-Cinnabar

Peach-Cinnabar

The Peach-Cinnabar trail is a classic Idaho trail with significant challenges while climbing to Custer Lookout. When traveling from East to West, the trail has multiple sections of steep climbs with loose dirt and rocks.…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
9 Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Penn Trail, Cave Trail Loop
Penn Trail, Cave Trail Loop

Penn Trail, Cave Trail Loop

These are single track trails that are part of the Canfield trail system. Penn is a one-way up trail and Cave is a one-way down trail. Penn is a sustained climb that is mostly smooth,…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pennal Gulch River Access
Pennal Gulch River Access

Pennal Gulch River Access

This trail is part of the Pennal Gulch Sportsmen's Access Area on the Salmon River. Public access at Pennal Gulch is provided through an easement across private property. The road is closed to access from…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Petrified Watermelons
Petrified Watermelons

Petrified Watermelons

What appears to be "the way" is a more excellent trail section that ends at private property and a gate. "Back the way you came" is the option here. Unless you're curious about the watermelons,…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Pettit Lake and Dreamy Day Use Area
Pettit Lake and Dreamy Day Use Area

Pettit Lake and Dreamy Day Use Area

Beautiful clear blue lake with mountains rising up behind. The best view is from the official Day Use area. It has a little beach with picnic tables and some fire pits, as well as some…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pierce to Superior FS 250
Pierce to Superior FS 250

Pierce to Superior FS 250

This route follows French Creek until it reaches Orogrande Creek and continues along Orogrande Creek until it meets the North Fork of the Clearwater River. This junction includes both the Bungalow Creek Ranger Station, Bungalow…
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Total Miles
40.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pilot Peak Lookout Tower
Pilot Peak Lookout Tower

Pilot Peak Lookout Tower

This trail starts up at Elk Summit and travels to the lookout tower on a dirt road. You should have a high-clearance vehicle and 4WD for this one. This is a very steep and rough…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Pilot Peak/Summit Flat 380
Pilot Peak/Summit Flat 380

Pilot Peak/Summit Flat 380

This trail ascends all the way to Pilot Peak lookout tower at 8,090 Ft in elevation. This trail is rocky and rough with snow banks and downed trees still present in mid-June. Most of the…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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