Bass River Scenic Route
Total Miles
14.7
Elevation
377.66 ft
Duration
1 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Summer
Trail Overview
This is a beautiful ride through Mark Twain National Forest on the northern portion of the Potosi district. There are lots of opportunities for photos and enjoying the scenery. You are likely to see deer and other animals along the route. Make sure to bring your swim trunks for a dip in the Huzzah Creek.
Photos of Bass River Scenic Route
Difficulty
This is a scenic route with a few washed-out areas.
Status Reports
Dan Asher
Apr 27, 2024
4x4
Obstructed
Impassable Water Crossing
Courtois Creek was impassable at Bass River resort. Had to access further down Hwy 8 in Washington County. Once on the trail it was peaceful and quiet. Saw a couple of BMW motorcycles on the trail which was pretty cool.
Mike Lang
Dec 21, 2023
2018 Toyota 4Runner
Open
Normal
Dusty
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