Off-Road Trails in Idaho

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Learn more about Old Man Ridge
Old Man Ridge

Old Man Ridge

Old Man Ridge Trail is beautiful in early summer, with a view of Star Valley, Wyoming, below. There is a closed gate; be sure to close it behind you if you intend to continue. Late…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Ranger
Old Ranger

Old Ranger

Old Ranger is a trail that has been around for years, and offers great views of the South Fork of the Snake River that is accessible very early in the year. It is a great…
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Total Miles
13.0
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Old Stage Road - Salmon River Idaho
Old Stage Road - Salmon River Idaho

Old Stage Road - Salmon River Idaho

This track starts via a small and easy-to-miss turn to the West off of Highway 93. Immediately, the road turns to dirt and heads up a fairly steep grade. The road is a combination of…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Oneida Narrows Reservoir
Oneida Narrows Reservoir

Oneida Narrows Reservoir

This is an easy trail. You'll be able to do it in 2WD as long as there is no snow. It's a beautiful high desert scenery that follows the river and ends at a lake.…
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Total Miles
14.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Oregon Gulch to Fox Peak
Oregon Gulch to Fox Peak

Oregon Gulch to Fox Peak

If you're looking for quick access to a great Idaho single track, this is it! Oregon Gulch begins fast and flowing, but quickly throws loose rocky climbs and roots at you. These small challenges make…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Oregon Toboggan Road
Oregon Toboggan Road

Oregon Toboggan Road

Oregon Toboggan (FS 2349) and Jack Waite Forks (FS 1551) are moderately used, mild forest roads with great views of the Coeur d'Alene mountains. At 11.3 miles, there is a spur road on the left…
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Total Miles
14.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Oregon Trail
Oregon Trail

Oregon Trail

This trail packs a lot into a short distance, blending various terrain challenges with deep Idaho history. As you parallel the original Oregon Trail, you'll encounter 4-foot cement pillars around the one-mile mark that officially…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Oregon/California Parting of the Ways
Oregon/California Parting of the Ways

Oregon/California Parting of the Ways

Travel along the California Historical Trail and pass by the Parting of the Ways. Turning off Yale Road and onto the two-track dirt road with some basalt outcrops, you can't help but imagine a wagon…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Orogrande Summit
Orogrande Summit

Orogrande Summit

The lower section of Crooked River or Forest Service Road 233, better known as Orogrande Summit, is a heavily traveled road that is part of the Nez Perce National Forest, but makes its way deep…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Osberg Ridgeline Trail - FS 7147
Osberg Ridgeline Trail - FS 7147

Osberg Ridgeline Trail - FS 7147

Osberg Ridgeline Trail (7147) is a scenic single track in the Smoky Mountains, located about 20 minutes west of Ketchum, Idaho. Stretching 10.9 miles, it climbs roughly 1,000 feet as it runs west from the…
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Total Miles
11.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
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
6Moderate
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
1Easy
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, including views across the Snake…
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Total Miles
12.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Pahisimaroi Connection
Pahisimaroi Connection

Pahisimaroi Connection

This route consists of segments of several BLM roads. The purpose of this route is to facilitate travel in the Pahsimaroi Valley between the North Creek Trail and the Uncle Ike Trail. Most of the…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Palouse Divide East - FS 377
Palouse Divide East - FS 377

Palouse Divide East - FS 377

377 Palouse Divide East is a 28.8-mile point-to-point trail that, when starting from the west, begins at ID6 and ends at ID3. Palouse Divide East starts as a wide gravel road for the first 8…
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Total Miles
28.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Palouse Divide West - FS 377
Palouse Divide West - FS 377

Palouse Divide West - FS 377

Palouse Divide West (FS 377) is a 15.3 point-to-point trail that, when starting from the west side, begins at the end of Big Creek Road. It winds down into the backside of Prospect Peak into…
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
3Easy
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
5Moderate
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
3Easy
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
2Easy
Best Time
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

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 2 Mile Road
2 Mile Road

2 Mile Road

2 Mile Road is a skinny one-lane rocky fire road with beautiful views of the valley below, which leads to 2 Mile Saddle that has 3 different directions you can go, which also have offshoots.…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, 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

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