Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Conconully, Washington

Hungry Mountain

The Hungry Mountain Trail begins 1 mile west of the Methow River, where Gold Creek Road meets Forest Service Road 4330/South Fork Gold Creek. The easy-going route is made up of gravel, crushed granite, and…
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Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

North Fork Gold Creek

The North Fork Gold Creek trail begins 7.25 miles from Hwy 153 at the junction with Buttermilk-Libby Road. This easy route is made up of gravel and crushed granite and travels almost entirely through the…
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Total Miles
12
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

Hart's Pass Road 54

This trail is well maintained, but is a single lane with a few sections of cliff drop-offs that will make the hair stand up on the back of your neck. You'll find plenty of pullouts…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Swan Lake 2

A combination of paved and gravel roads through forested and open rural country side. The route is designed to transit either to or from Republic to the Swan Lake region which is a popular recreation…
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Total Miles
28.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time

Swan Lake 1

This is one of several short loop rides in a popular camping/recreation area of Ferry County. Scatter Creek Rd is paved into the Swan Lake campground area, but the remaining roads on the route are…
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Total Miles
10.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time

Rattlesnake

Paved road from staging to Rattlesnake Rd turnoff, then gravel and two-track road around the route, until the final paved segment of Scatter Creek Rd back to the staging area. Some portions of the route…
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Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time

Sheep Mtn

Gravel road for the most part, with occasional dirt/muddy areas, depending on weather. Easy ride, gentle pitches.
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Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time

West Shady Pass to Big Hill

Big Hill is one of the best campsites in Washington. 360 degree views cover both the Chelan Mountains and Lake Chelan with some of the most incredible sunrises and sunsets you'll ever experience. The cabin…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

Washington Backcountry Discovery Route - Section 4

The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a trail that runs from Canada to Oregon, initially designed for adventure and dual-sport motorcycles as well as 4X4 vehicles. This trail covers most of section 4. Unfortunately,…
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Total Miles
49.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Hart's Pass Road 54007

This trail leads from Hart's Pass to Barron in the valley. Barron is now privately owned and is blocked with a gate now. The town used to be open to tourists to explore and take…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Republic-Curlew

Portions of the route are on paved county roads, with the majority of the route on gravel roads. Two way traffic is common. Very easy ride.
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Total Miles
43.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time

Franson Peak

Some pave roads getting to the forest roads out of Republic. Gravel roads for the remaining portion of the trip. Easy to navigate. Dusty conditions during the dry periods. The road to the lookout has…
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Total Miles
37.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time

Quartz Mountain

The roads in the Quartz Mountain area are mainly gravel roads, with side roads being less travelled, two track roads that may be rutted, rocky and muddy in spots. Road to the old lookout site…
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Total Miles
26.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time

Vulcan Mtn

This is an easy, family oriented ride. Paved and gravel roads. Road climbs up into the Vulcan Mtn region, with mostly forested roads. Expect to encounter dusty conditions in the summer and fall, or muddy…
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Total Miles
27.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time

Douglas Creek Creekside Campsite

This trail is gorgeous and features views unique to eastern Washington. There are a few shallow water crossings and some light mud. Some of the water crossings in the area have large rocks, so take…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Duffy Creek Overlook

The Duffy Creek route takes you across some of the most scenic BLM land in central Washington. Most of the route overlooks the stunning Waterville Plateau. The route eventually descends into Duffy Creek; however, that…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi

Not The 1st of July

This is a fun road over the mountain from Beaverdell, BC, to the Christian Valley and Kettle River. Lots of epic views and really cool in the fall with all the changing leaves. The road…
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Total Miles
15.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Christian Valley

Fun FSR road that follows along the Kettle River. The valley is beautiful, with changing leaves in the fall. Busy during the summer and again in the fall due to the hunting season. Lots of…
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Total Miles
16.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sunday Stroll

Easy drive through this trail. Seasonal trail only as the trail head is blocked with snow from the approach road being plowed. Easy dirt/gravel road without any major obstructions. You will find a few view…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

Whiskey Dick Scenic Overlook Trail

This is an extremely rough rocky dirt road. The road goes by several different reservoirs and dams. It has very scenic views from on top of a ridge line looking down at the Columbia River…
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Total Miles
13
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bear Lake Road to Esperson Lake

Bear Lake is a mainline that has numerous routes where people can get out and explore. Just off the mainline, there is a Recreational trail system called Bear Lake OHV which you need to pay…
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Total Miles
13
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

97C to Creighton Lake

Fun FSR off of Highway 97C between Merrit and Kelowna. The main FSR is in great shape and is heavily used by forestry. The side road up through to Creighton Lake Rec Site is fun…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

James Lake FSR

From Highway 33 you head north on Goudie Road. It is paved for the first 2-3 km and then there is a nice pullout area that you can stop and air down before hitting the…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bata FSR - James Lake

An alternate route from the area behind the Kelowna airport starts our as an easy drive in this easy section. There are some steeper hills with water erosion but overall, the trail is easy enough.…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Rendell to Kettle Centre Pt1

Basic FSR road with great views of the valley along the way. Be sure to call out your KM's as this road is heavily used by logging trucks and they are moving fast. Lots of…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Quilomene Ridge Road

One-way route with beautiful views over Quilomene Ridge Road to a large camp spot on the banks of Columbia River north of Vantage, WA. This is a nice trip for a group as the camp…
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Total Miles
27.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su

PostHill Lake

Simple Forest Service Road that is well maintained. This FSR is heavily used by tons of people, as evident from the amount of bonfire remnants along the road. Looks like a lot of target shooting…
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Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Philpot FSR - Ideal Lake to Highway 33

Philpot FSR is another very rough trail mostly due to the washboard so air down your tires to help provide a more comfortable ride for you and your passengers. It will also ease some of…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

NF7322-200

This is a four-mile, tight, rocky, and unmaintained Forest Service Road in the Wenatchee National Forest on the flanks of the Enchantments Mountains. It connects Old Blewett Pass (a tight one-lane paved road) to the…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Jackknife Mtn

Gravel road for the most part, with occasional dirt/muddy areas, depending on weather. Road up to the Jackknife Lookout area may be rutted, rocky, with occasional steep pitches to negotiate.
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Total Miles
19.7
Tech Rating
2 Moderate
Best Time