Trail Overview

The route is mainly a gravel two-lane roadway that will narrow down to one lane in spots. The route can have areas of loose rock and stone with many ruts when passing up or down in elevation. The route can be very dusty during dry conditions. The route has its share of steep embankments and very curvy areas. The route offers great views of the Bitterroot Range & St. Joe National Forest.

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Difficulty

There are many spots with loose rocks and ruts along some of the steep grades. Most of the route on the higher elevations are one lane, but you can find places to pass another vehicle. Snow might make the route impassable during early spring.

Technical Rating

Justin Hancock

Jul 10, 2026

2024 Toyota Tacoma

Obstructed

Downed Tree

Completely impassable by any vehicle. Downed trees from 100mph storms blocking the trail.

Daryl Elmore

Jun 13, 2026

Obstructed

Downed Tree

Lots of trees down as you come from Bird Creek Divide

Justin Hancock

Jul 25, 2025

2024 Toyota Tacoma

Open

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