Dirt Bike Trails Near Belknap, Montana

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Flatiron Ridge

This 12-mile RT trail zigzags up Flatiron Ridge in the Lolo National Forest to an elevation of 4362 feet. There is room to let another vehicle pass on some of the corners. All private property…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Graves Creek Falls/Vermilion

This 12-mile RT trail goes into the Lolo National Forest, rising from the valley floor at 2400 feet to over 4300 feet. A fire in the high country cut our trip short, so if there's…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Clear Creek

This 5-mile portion of Clear Creek Trail takes you from Prospect Creek Road near Thompson Falls, MT, into the high country of the Lolo National Forest. If you follow Clear Creek beyond where our track…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Denver Ridge

This 10-mile RT track goes from Clear Creek Trail up to just over 4000 feet in the Lolo National Forest. There is room to let another vehicle pass on some of the corners. All private…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Cougar Peak

This trail zigzags from the valley floor at 2607 feet to over 6100 feet in the Lolo National Forest towards Cougar Peak. A fire in the area the day we rode stopped us from getting…
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Total Miles
15.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Daisy Creek

Daisy Creek is a really fun alpine single track in the Lolo National Forest in Montana. Most of its difficulty comes from really narrow sections of side-hilling with significant exposure across beautiful forested hillsides. The…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Cooper Pass Road to Burke Ghost Town

This is a fun and scenic route off of Thompson Pass Road in Montana that ends at Burke, Idaho, which is a very cool abandoned mining town with a lot of history. The road is…
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Total Miles
12.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Silver Creek to Silver Lake

This trail is just outside Saltese, Montana. It starts as a pretty mild road going under an old train trestle bridge with a long uphill pull for about 4 miles. The last half mile is…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Chipmunk Creek

Chipmunk Creek is a challenging single track in the Lolo National Forest in Montana right near the state line with Idaho. The north end starts from an ATV trail off of Cooper Pass, and has…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Up Up Lookout Loop

This is a single-track, maintained trail, but may have blowdown in the spring. It can be accessed by either side, and both sides of the trail are aggressive climbs that meet at the fire lookout.…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

State Line Ridge (7)

This trail runs along the mountain range dividing Idaho and Montana. Another trail in this area with stellar views! The track starts in tighter woods with some slower turns. As you head North towards Burke…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su

Cliff Creek

This is a graded dirt road in the St. Joe National forest that leaves from the summit of Saint Paul Pass, and continues a steady grade down hill to the intersection with Loop Creek Road.…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

St. Joe Divide North

This is one of the longer single tracks in the trail system south of Wallace, Idaho. The east side of the trail starts out more like a very tight and windy two-track with lots of…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su

Stevens Creek Road

This well-groomed trail generally follows the powerlines from the dam all the way to the Marten Creek campground. As it twists its way around, you will get amazing views of the lake and hillsides. Some…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Lucky Swede

This trail is hard. Honestly surprised that the Forest Service considers this a motorcycle trail. It's more of a hiking trail that hasn't been used in years. The trail has severe overgrowth and many fallen…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Stevens Ridge

This well-graded ridge run is a perfect ride up or down from the mountain above to the primary graded trails below. There are ample pull-offs, a few tight switchbacks, and hardly any potholes to impede…
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Total Miles
9.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Boyd Mountain

This is an easy, short singletrack trail. It's a flowy trail that climbs to the top of the ridge. The trail is cleared, but may have blowdown, and there are a few moderately steep switchbacks.…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

West Fork Eagle Creek (805)

West Fork Eagle Creek Road (805) is a scenic route that follows Eagle Creek into the woods for about 6 miles. The road is single-lane width but has occasional turnouts and several spots that are…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lower Marten Creek

This nicely graded trail begins at the inlet of Martin Creek Bay and runs alongside the creek as it works its way into the forest. There is plenty of dispersed camping sites along the way.…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Wonderful Peak

Riding North to South, this trail starts off as a open single track. It soon turns into a very narrow downhill single track with exposure on one side. Plenty of rocks and roots - some…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su

Lucky Swede ATV

This is a short two-track dirt trail with shelfy spots in between tall ferns and pine trees in a very dense forest. The trail is very overgrown with lots of downed tree branches sticking out…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Long Liz

Long Liz is a popular dirt bike trail in the St. Joe National Forest that starts off Moon Pass Road at a small parking lot that can fit a few vehicles. It starts with a…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Gloria Mine Trail

This trail starts out as an easy Forest Service road but gradually gets narrower and steeper the further you go. The last couple of miles are very steep, with extremely tight switchbacks with loose rocks…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Moon Pass

This route takes you along the North Fork of the St. Joe River via the old Milwaukee Road Rail Grade. You'll pass through several old train tunnels and over a couple of old train trestles…
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Total Miles
19.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Mozier Peak

Mozier Peak is an advanced trail due to extremely steep sections that would make going up this trail very difficult. To go down this trail instead of up, start at the intersection with Arid Peak…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Nelson Ridge

This is a longer ridgeline single track in the St. Joe National Forest between Avery and Wallace, Idaho. It's a skinny single track for the entire 9 miles, side-hilling most of the way through a…
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Total Miles
9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Big Dick

Big Dick is a dirt bike trail in the St. Joe National Forest. From the East side, it starts near the top of Shefoot Mountain, and drops 3,500 feet all the way to Moon Pass…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Little Joe Creek FS 282

This is a direct route to the St. Joe River corridor when coming from Montana via St. Regis. The route has established and dispersed camping as well as both hiking and OHV trails branching off.…
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Total Miles
13.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Olson Peak Singletrack

This is a singletrack, two-way trail that is slightly overgrown. It is fairly easy, but there are a few log hops and side hills, and there may be blown down trees blocking your way. The…
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Total Miles
9.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Kyle Creek

Kyle Creek is an intermediate single track that starts on the southeast end in a lush and mossy green forest by a creek. The trail is a bit rocky and rooty, with bigger embedded rocks…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp