Off-Road Trails in Idaho

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Learn more about Big Hazard ATV
Big Hazard ATV

Big Hazard ATV

The Big Hazard ATV Trail is a 1.3-mile long two-track in the Payette National Forest north of McCall, Idaho. It starts with a creek crossing that is now blocked by boulders, making the original entrance…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Big Hole Crest
Big Hole Crest

Big Hole Crest

This route traverses the bench above Driggs and Victor from just below Garns Mountain to Rocky Peak with gorgeous views of the Tetons. The route is very green and lush, with lots of wildflowers and…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
9Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Big Salmon Road - 1614
Big Salmon Road - 1614

Big Salmon Road - 1614

Road 1614, also known as Big Salmon Road starts at Highway 95 at the South end of Riggins, Idaho. The first 12.5 miles from Highway 95 is paved. This track begins where Road 1614 turns…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Big Southern Butte
Big Southern Butte

Big Southern Butte

This is an amazing ride. It is intermittently covered with decomposing granite for traction and can be fairly rough. It is well maintained as it still has a working tower. Sheer drop-offs are not for…
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Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Big Timber Creek
Big Timber Creek

Big Timber Creek

This is a wide open and flowy track that connects Trail Creek to Timber Creek Road. It rides along a hillside next to a large stream/marsh area at the base of the valley. The trail…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Big Wood River - Harriman Trail Access
Big Wood River - Harriman Trail Access

Big Wood River - Harriman Trail Access

Short out and back dirt trail with dispersed camping at the end along the river and stunning mountain views. Some of the dispersed spots are larger campsites that can accommodate multiple vehicles or trailers and…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bighorn Point
Bighorn Point

Bighorn Point

Bighorn Point is a 2 mile spur off of Cabin Point. It appears to be pretty infrequently ridden, as it is pretty overgrown at the 1.5 mile mark and needs some trail maintenance. Much of…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bing Cherry Trail
Bing Cherry Trail

Bing Cherry Trail

Off Cherry Butte Road, this is an older logging road through clearcut until it turns into more of a trail on Forest Service Road 3850 to Bing Cherry. It connects at the other end to…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Birch Creek Free Area
Birch Creek Free Area

Birch Creek Free Area

If you are looking to camp in this valley, this is the Mecca. This beautiful trail runs along Birch Creek with tons of dispersed campsites. It is an established area, but it is free. There…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Birch Creek Road 407
Birch Creek Road 407

Birch Creek Road 407

Birch Creek Road connects the Cub River Road to the community of Mink Creek on State Route 36. The byway allows access to the German Dugway and Telegraph roads. This is an unimproved forest road…
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Total Miles
9.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Birch Valley Charcoal Kilns
Birch Valley Charcoal Kilns

Birch Valley Charcoal Kilns

This is a historic trail through the beautiful Birch Valley. It takes you to the historic charcoal kilns used back in the day in the area. There are four remaining kilns being preserved and kept…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bird Creek Divide
Bird Creek Divide

Bird Creek Divide

Access to this trail is approximately 10 miles past Avery. The lower section parallels Bird Creek and offers a few nice spots to set up a tent next to the creek. It is also the…
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Total Miles
16.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bishop Mountain Road (20120)
Bishop Mountain Road (20120)

Bishop Mountain Road (20120)

This is a fun trail that has some great views as you get near the top. The destination is at the top: an old fire lookout tower and cabin used for those assigned to it…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Black Jack Harvey - 3592
Black Jack Harvey - 3592

Black Jack Harvey - 3592

This is an easy forested ATV trail in the St. Joe National Forest that meanders through the pine trees. It's good for exploring a new area, but has no real destination, as it turns into…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Black Lake
Black Lake

Black Lake

Black Lake Road is a scenic off-road route that winds through Idaho's lush backcountry, offering a mix of adventure and views. The road surface is mostly dirt and gravel, with sections that can be rutted…
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Total Miles
12.0
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Black Mountain
Black Mountain

Black Mountain

Black Mountain is USFS road #274 and includes the road Twenty-mile Leonia which is USFS road #408; it is a moderately used gravel road in the Kaniksu National Forest near Naples, Idaho. The route has…
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Total Miles
13.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Black Mountain - 004
Black Mountain - 004

Black Mountain - 004

You just completed Pat Canyon and you will see a gate. Public access is permitted beyond the gate. The trail meanders along the west side of the Black Mountain with 3.5 miles of easy switchbacks…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Black Pine Canyon
Black Pine Canyon

Black Pine Canyon

This road is just beautiful. You can see incredible views from the desert, high mountains, thick forests, and open valleys. As for difficulty, this road can be done by pretty much any AWD or 4WD,…
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Total Miles
11.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Black Pine Spring
Black Pine Spring

Black Pine Spring

This route follows War Eagle, then branches off to the south. It goes down a little bit of an incline, and then follows a spring through the valley and eventually meets back up with Black…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Blaze Canyon to Windy Devil
Blaze Canyon to Windy Devil

Blaze Canyon to Windy Devil

This 9 mile track goes up to over 8000 feet in the Lost River Mountains. This area is rich in mining history. You can explore mine facilities, mining communities, and ghost towns, see elk and…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
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

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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