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Antelope Bay Loop and Lucas Point

Antelope Bay Loop and Lucas Point

This is the southern section of the Antelope Bay Loop. It's the easier way out into the vista. The rail is dirt and gravel with a few deeper ruts from muddy traffic and cows. This…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Antelope Bay Loop Northern Section
Antelope Bay Loop Northern Section

Antelope Bay Loop Northern Section

This is the Northern section of what could be completed as a loop trail. It ends in one spot at an Overlook above the Salmon Creek Falls reservoir. The trail is on the open range,…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Antelope Creek to Fall Creek
Antelope Creek to Fall Creek

Antelope Creek to Fall Creek

This route takes you from Antelope Creek Road to Fall Creek Road through the beautiful foothills of Conant Valley. The route includes lots of water even late in the season and lots of bridges. Elk…
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Total Miles
12.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Appendicitis Hill Spur #5
Appendicitis Hill Spur #5

Appendicitis Hill Spur #5

This 3-mile RT track connects with Appendicitis Hill Loop in two places and explores yet another part of the Appendicitis Hill Wilderness Study Area at about 7300 feet elevation. You can drive the entire trail…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Appendicitis Hill Spur 2
Appendicitis Hill Spur 2

Appendicitis Hill Spur 2

This half-mile spur into the Appendicitis Hill Wilderness Study Area takes you to 6381 feet. Opportunities for backpacking, hiking, wildlife viewing, climbing, sightseeing, and photography are available here. The area is steep and rugged, so…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Appendicitis Hill WSA Loop
Appendicitis Hill WSA Loop

Appendicitis Hill WSA Loop

This 9.5-mile track takes you further into the Appendicitis Hill Wilderness Study Area, and to an elevation of 7550 feet. Opportunities for backpacking, hiking, wildlife viewing, climbing, sightseeing, and photography are available here. The area…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Appendicitis Hill WSA Spur #7
Appendicitis Hill WSA Spur #7

Appendicitis Hill WSA Spur #7

This 2-mile RT dead-end spur explores one more area of the Appendicitis Hill Wilderness Area. Opportunities for backpacking, hiking, wildlife viewing, climbing, sightseeing, and photography are available here. The area is steep and rugged, so…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Hills Road
Arco Hills Road

Arco Hills Road

This is an odd little trail out through a valley outside of Arco. It's just off the main highway, and the turn-off is at a funny angle that is easily missed. If you are looking…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Arco Pass Road to Wood Canyon
Arco Pass Road to Wood Canyon

Arco Pass Road to Wood Canyon

This 10-mile track, each way, takes you into Wood Canyon, under the shadow of Howe Peak. Nearby peaks include the Howe Peak Ridge and Jumpoff Peak. Most of the trail is in the Challis National…
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Total Miles
9.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Pass to Horsethief Canyon
Arco Pass to Horsethief Canyon

Arco Pass to Horsethief Canyon

Horsethief Canyon is roughly 20 miles out of Arco, Idaho, and if you follow Arco Pass, including all of the side spurs, this is a full-day trip round-trip track. You go deep into the Challis…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #3
Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #3

Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #3

This 3-mile track goes from Arco Pass to Hurst Canyon Trail further into the Challis National Forest. Opportunities to see wildlife increase the further into the National Forest you go. If you're here in the…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #5
Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #5

Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #5

This 2-mile track takes you deeper into Horsethief Canyon and out Spur #5. You are at about 6700 feet in the Challis National Forest, where the opportunities for wildlife viewing are abundant. This is an…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #6
Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #6

Arco Pass to Horsethief Spur #6

This 1.6-mile track takes you a little further into Horsethief Canyon and then down into Spur #6, deep in the Challis National Forest. Elk and deer are plentiful at different times of the year. The…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Pass to Hurst Canyon
Arco Pass to Hurst Canyon

Arco Pass to Hurst Canyon

This 30-mile RT track takes you north out of Arco, Idaho, past the abandoned Potter Ranch, up Sheep Camp Road, and through Brier Canyon to Hurst Canyon. You gain 2000 feet in elevation, and if…
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Total Miles
15.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arco Pass to Iron Creek
Arco Pass to Iron Creek

Arco Pass to Iron Creek

This 2-mile track takes you further down the Arco Pass Road to the Iron Creek Spur into Corral Canyon. The views are amazing, the wildlife is plentiful, and the scenery is hard to beat. You're…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Arid Peak
Arid Peak

Arid Peak

Arid Peak is a rad single track in the St. Joe National Forest with a mix of fast and flowy trail, and rocky scree sections. Sections of the trail go fast and straight through a…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Atomic City to Frenchman's Cabin
Atomic City to Frenchman's Cabin

Atomic City to Frenchman's Cabin

This route will take you from the main highway to Big Southern Butte. If you have not been to Big Southern Butte, it is worth the trip. The butte is one of the largest volcanic…
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Backdoor
Backdoor

Backdoor

Backdoor is one of the more intermediate trails in the South Hills Trail System because it has some moderate rock crawling. It starts at Lower Sugarloaf and goes along a fence line with minimal rocks…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Bad Tom
Bad Tom

Bad Tom

Bad Tom is a short intermediate single track in the St. Joe National Forest south of Wallace, Idaho. It goes downhill from the St. Joe Divide North ATV trail, dropping 2,200 feet to the intersection…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Badger Mountain
Badger Mountain

Badger Mountain

Although we "didn't see no stinking Badgers," we assume they must be around if this is the namesake. The trail starts with a narrow, rutted, and solid climb with some loose sections. About 3/4 of…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
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