Off-Road Trails in Idaho

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Learn more about Lower Dennis OHV - 3594
Lower Dennis OHV - 3594

Lower Dennis OHV - 3594

This short ATV trail in the St. Joe National Forest starts from Black Jack Harvey and goes to a dead end in the forest. After leaving the intersection, it immediately becomes more overgrown and very…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Dry Gulch
Lower Dry Gulch

Lower Dry Gulch

Lower Dry Gulch is very similar to Upper Dry Gulch, except it doesn't have much elevation change. It's relatively flat and it flows alongside a gulch with a small stream where the cattle normally graze.…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Lower Glidden Lake
Lower Glidden Lake

Lower Glidden Lake

Go up Burke Road out of awesome Wallace, Idaho, and see the star mine on your way up to lower Glidden Lake. This trail is an easy-rutted mountain road to a beautiful mountain lake at…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Sugarloaf
Lower Sugarloaf

Lower Sugarloaf

Lower Sugarloaf is one of the first trails accessed from the staging area for the South Hills trail system, and will likely be taken to access other trails in the system. It starts from the…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Lowline
Lowline

Lowline

The Lowline trail is a fun single track that connects the Albert Moser campground to the Sugar Creek ATV trail. The trailhead starts out of campsite 9 in Albert Moser campground. You follow the river…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lucky Boy
Lucky Boy

Lucky Boy

Lucky Boy is a 2-mile-long dirt road through Challis National Forest that leaves the Custer Motorway and goes up to private property. The south end has been gated off at private property, so it has…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lucky cr rd
Lucky cr rd

Lucky cr rd

If you find yourself camping in the scenic vicinity of Lionhead Campground and have a hankering for a breathtaking view of the stunning Priest Lake, allow me to guide you along this pleasantly uncomplicated dirt…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lucky Swede
Lucky Swede

Lucky Swede

This trail is hard. Honestly surprised that the Forest Service considers this a motorcycle trail. It's more of a hiking trail that hasn't been used in years. The trail has severe overgrowth and many fallen…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lucky Swede ATV
Lucky Swede ATV

Lucky Swede ATV

This is a short two-track dirt trail with shelfy spots in between tall ferns and pine trees in a very dense forest. The trail is very overgrown with lots of downed tree branches sticking out…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Lunch Peak
Lunch Peak

Lunch Peak

This popular out and back trail leads to the retired fire lookout tower at lunch peak. On a clear day, the views are outstanding. There are a few tighter switchbacks, but generally, it's an easy…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Lupine Gulch
Lupine Gulch

Lupine Gulch

This is a less traveled single track that is easily washed out and in places can be difficult to find where it continues. There are a lot of off-camber sections that venture over rock sections…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mackay Mine Hill Bypass
Mackay Mine Hill Bypass

Mackay Mine Hill Bypass

This bypass is a way from Mackay up into the Lost River Range without taking the Mackey Mine Hill Tour trail. It goes through the sagebrush on the lower hills between Mackay and the Lost…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mackay Mine Hill Tour
Mackay Mine Hill Tour

Mackay Mine Hill Tour

The Mackay Mine Hill Tour is really a remarkable place. A lot of work and money has been put in by a lot of people to preserve the great mining history of the town. There…
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Total Miles
10.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Mahogany
Mahogany

Mahogany

Mahogany is a fun and flowy trail for almost 5 miles in the Big Hole Mountains, which is pretty easy, with a few exposed sections and root obstacles that make it more of a moderate…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mahogany Peak
Mahogany Peak

Mahogany Peak

Mahogany Peak is an out-and-back trail, or you can return on another route if so chosen. You start at the air-down spot right off of the highway and work your way up into Chandler Canyon.…
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Total Miles
22.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Mahoney - Lodgepole Connector
Mahoney - Lodgepole Connector

Mahoney - Lodgepole Connector

This connector trail starts from Red Warrior - Lodgepole with a loose rocky downhill into some tight switchbacks that have a lot of loose rock as well. The switchbacks get wider and more sweeping as…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Mahoney Butte
Mahoney Butte

Mahoney Butte

Mahoney Butte is a 5-mile long trail that is mostly elevated above a creek, side-hilling on a narrow trail, sometimes with loose rock or embedded surface rock. The beginning and ending are the smoothest, fastest…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Mahoney Greenhorn
Mahoney Greenhorn

Mahoney Greenhorn

Mahoney Greenhorn is a popular trail in the Greenhorn Trail system. It starts right at the Greenhorn trailhead, so you will likely see other riders or mountain bikers. The west end of the trail starts…
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Total Miles
9.5
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Mahoney Ridge
Mahoney Ridge

Mahoney Ridge

This is a fun trail in the Greenhorn trail system mostly made up of hard pack dirt with sections of embedded cobble. It has smooth sections and rocky sections, and a couple of wide easy…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Malad Loop
Malad Loop

Malad Loop

This loop takes you around the Bannock range North of Malad, ID. It is a mix of roads, ATV trails, and single track. The loop can be ridden in either direction, but the clockwise direction…
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Total Miles
51.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall

UTV/side-by-side trails in Idaho

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 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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer

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