Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Washtucna, Washington
Tiger Creek
Tiger Creek Trail starts south of the small town of Kooskooskie, WA and winds back and forth on dirt and gravel roads through Umatilla National Forest as you climb approx. 3,300ft to an intersection with… Learn more about Tiger Creek
Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Skyline Drive
This route starts on Highway 95 near De Smet, Idaho and travels through McCroskey State Park. This is a well maintained road that any vehicle should be able to take on. Signs along the way… Learn more about Skyline Drive
Total Miles
16.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Moscow Mountain Lookout
This is a short but fun ride up to the Moscow Mountain lookout, which resides on the East Summit of Moscow Mountain. This trail is mostly dirt, with the first several hundred yards made up… Learn more about Moscow Mountain Lookout
Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Stensgar Mountain
This is an excursion type ride, involving all road types from paved county roads, to the primitive sections of road leading to Stensgar Mountain. From the three communities, you will be on paved county roads,… Learn more about Stensgar Mountain
Total Miles
55.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Chewelah-Clayton
This route is an easy, family oriented excursion ride on county roads. It is a two-way paved and gravelled road system. Many small farms, forested areas, and open meadows will be seen. Learn more about Chewelah-Clayton
Total Miles
53.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Red Marble
This is a combination of paved and gravel county roads. Easily navigated by novice riders. The route takes you to the top of the Red Marble Magnesite Quarry area. It is a short hike to… Learn more about Red Marble
Total Miles
36.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Turtle Rock
This trail utilizes Klines Meadow Road, which is quite an easy ride, but branches off in multiple areas which increase the difficulty. Watch for sections of steep hills and possible rockslides. Take the opportunity to… Learn more about Turtle Rock
Total Miles
9.4
Tech Rating
3
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Waterhole Creek
Waterhole Creek trail begins at Gold Hill - (Road 770) and climbs up through dense timber and along an open ridge to Prospect Peak where it drops off onto Big Creek road. The trailhead is… Learn more about Waterhole Creek
Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Cottonwood
Family oreinted loop ride. Roads are paved and gravel. Some muddy areas in the forested regions may exist. Be aware of two-way traffic as these are all county roads in residential areas. Learn more about Cottonwood
Total Miles
22.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Flat Creek
Flat Creek Trail takes you from the Ruby Creek Trailhead to Mica Mountain. This trail has a variety of surfaces, trail widths, and overall conditions throughout and presents an enjoyable trip for riders of various… Learn more about Flat Creek
Total Miles
18.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Wild Horse Monument
This is a relatively easy trail that takes you beyond the Wild Horse Monument and into BLM land. Overall, this is a GREAT trail to learn the basics of off-roading in a fun and safe… Learn more about Wild Horse Monument
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Boundary Point
This trail runs through timbered areas, with a good portion running through thick darker timbered areas making for a neat experience. This trail is not highly maintained so there is a fair amount of brush… Learn more about Boundary Point
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
This route goes from Spirit Lake, ID to the top of Mt Spokane via Inland Empire Paper logging roads and Mt Spokane Nordic Trails. Starting from Brickel Creek Road (via IEP Brickel Creek Gate), to… Learn more about Mt Spokane via IEP Backroads
Total Miles
14.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Frenchman Coulee Tour
Most travelers explore the south side of Frenchman Coulee and completely overlook the solitude of the north side. The spur trails lead you to various vantage points along the coulee rim. Each of those spurs… Learn more about Frenchman Coulee Tour
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Little Bear
Little Bear is a nice short trail that connects Ruby Creek Trail to Flat Creek Trail. This trail has some deep water ruts and a fair amount of rock in the trail. This dirt trail… Learn more about Little Bear
Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Klawa Creek Trail
Klawa Creek Trail will take you through a combination of lighter open forest and thicker dark timber. The trail is mostly dirt, with some sections covered in a light amount of larger gravel. On this… Learn more about Klawa Creek Trail
Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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… Learn more about Douglas Creek Creekside Campsite
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… Learn more about Duffy Creek Overlook
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi
Penn Trail, Cave Trail Loop
These are single track trails that are part of the Canfield trail system. Penn is a one-way up trail and Cave is a one-way down trail. Penn is a sustained climb that is mostly smooth,… Learn more about Penn Trail, Cave Trail Loop
Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Looking to check out the entire Rathdrum Prairie area? This is a great, scenic route featuring excellent views of the towns of Coeur d'Alene, Hayden, Athol, Rathdrum, and out to Post Falls. You also are… Learn more about CDA-Hayden Lake View Route
Total Miles
45
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Horse Ridge Trail
Most of this trail is on a paved twisty road leading up into the Panhandle National Forest. The pavement ends at the top of the hill and spiderwebs into several dirt trails. Horse Ridge Trail… Learn more about Horse Ridge Trail
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Blue Creek (499)
This route travels north through the Coeur d'Alene National Forest, just north of the Wolf Lodge area. It begins at Meyers Saddle and ends at Fernan Saddle, which is a large staging area with ample… Learn more about Blue Creek (499)
Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Horse Ridge Clop Clop
Combination of dirt and gravel trail that twists through the forest with distant views out to Lake Hayden. There are a couple of dispersed campsites on the side of the trail. There is also one… Learn more about Horse Ridge Clop Clop