Off-Road Trails in Idaho

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Learn more about Bailey Ridge #3118
Bailey Ridge #3118

Bailey Ridge #3118

Bailey Ridge #3118 is a 1.4-mile-long ATV spur that branches off Trail #3331 and travels across sagebrush-covered hillsides and wide open meadows. The trail follows a gradual grade with a dry, dusty surface that includes…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain

This trail is so epic. Got to see some wild turkeys and white tail deer. You'll see beautifully colored trees. Huge peak mountain and one amazing view of Lake Pend Oreille. There are some narrow…
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Total Miles
24.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bald Mountain Lookout - FS 377A
Bald Mountain Lookout - FS 377A

Bald Mountain Lookout - FS 377A

Bald Mountain Lookout (FS 377A) is a 1.2-mile point-to-point gravel road that takes riders up to the Bald Mountain Lookout Tower. The trail is a steep and consistent climb, maintaining a 10% grade for its…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ball Creek
Ball Creek

Ball Creek

Ball Creek is USFS road #432 outside of Bonner's Ferry, Idaho. It climbs west into the Kaniksu National Forest from 1,816 feet to a purported 4,801 feet of elevation over 11.2 miles. The road has…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Barber Flat
Barber Flat

Barber Flat

Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Barney Creek
Barney Creek

Barney Creek

Fun single track. Follows a creek bed and is in full shade so the trail is generally wet and cooler year-round. Watch for slick spots. From the Little North Fork River Road, the trail begins…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Barney Hot Spring
Barney Hot Spring

Barney Hot Spring

While being surrounded by towering mountains and scenic views, this easy trail through the beautiful Pahsimeroi Valley takes you right by Barney Hot Spring. Barney Hot Spring is more accurately described as lukewarm with a…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Basin Butte - Prospect Creek
Basin Butte - Prospect Creek

Basin Butte - Prospect Creek

The Basin Butte - Prospect Creek Single track is a fun trail through the Challis National Forest that is on the easier side. The south end starts in a burn area above 8,000 feet, and…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Basin Butte Lookout Tower
Basin Butte Lookout Tower

Basin Butte Lookout Tower

Fun switchback style dirt trail with steeper climbs towards the end to reach the Basin Butte Lookout Tower. Stunning views of the mountain ranges from the top where the tower is. The trail begins crossing…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Basin Creek
Basin Creek

Basin Creek

This is an easy trail up Basin Creek that ends at an ATV 50" max-width trailhead to continue up Basin Creek. There are camping spots right at the Trailhead. The forest is burned and offers…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Basinger Canyon
Basinger Canyon

Basinger Canyon

This route takes you from the bottom of the Lost River Valley up around an additional thousand feet to the base of Bell Mountain. The canyon could be named white rock canyon as the rock…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bear Canyon #5123
Bear Canyon #5123

Bear Canyon #5123

Bear Canyon #5123 is an easy 2.1-mile ATV trail that descends steeply from Webster Ridge down to Bear Canyon Road, dropping over 1,200 feet from east to west. The route is narrow and shelfy in…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bear Creek
Bear Creek

Bear Creek

Bear Creek Trail is a 4.6 mile long single track in the trail system between Wallace and Avery, in the St. Joe National Forest in Idaho. It starts off of Loop Creek Road, with a…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Bear Hole
Bear Hole

Bear Hole

A very beautiful flowy mountain single track. There are a few stream crossings and switchbacks but nothing very technical. This trail is very smooth without any ruts or whoops. You can get some decent speed…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Bear Trap Cave
Bear Trap Cave

Bear Trap Cave

The road to Bear Trap Cave follows the Minidoka-Arco Road. The road changes conditions frequently depending on weather and the amount of traffic. It is an easy road but can be muddy and washboarded at…
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Total Miles
18.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bear Trap Cave North
Bear Trap Cave North

Bear Trap Cave North

Bear Trap Cave is one of many lave caves located in southeast Idaho. This trail begins from Coffee Point and winds southwest across the desert to the Bear Trap cave. It is a relatively easy-going…
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Total Miles
32.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Bear Trap/Crystal Ice Cave Trail
Bear Trap/Crystal Ice Cave Trail

Bear Trap/Crystal Ice Cave Trail

This dirt road follows the route from Bear Trap Cave to Crystal Ice Caves and King's Bowl. The route can be traveled in either direction, as it is accessed by various BLM roads and trails.…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bear Valley to Lowman
Bear Valley to Lowman

Bear Valley to Lowman

Starting at over 7,000' and dropping to an altitude of 3,800', this 23-mile dirt road connects the Bear Valley to Lowman from the north. Overall, this route is easy to travel with washboard roads and…
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Total Miles
22.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bear Wallow #3442
Bear Wallow #3442

Bear Wallow #3442

Bear Wallow #3442 is a nearly 6-mile-long ATV trail that follows a series of steep climbs and descents beneath powerlines, with lots of steep switchbacks that make it a moderately difficult route. The trail begins…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Beason Meadow No. 228 (Part 1)
Beason Meadow No. 228 (Part 1)

Beason Meadow No. 228 (Part 1)

This short section of Beason Meadows single track starts from the intersection with the Beason Meadows ATV trail and drops down onto a shelf trail going steadily downhill with a few roots and brake bumps,…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring

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 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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