This offshoot trail from FR 09 leads to a couple of trailheads - Hitt Creek Trailhead and Keithy Saddle Trailhead. Hitt Creek Trailhead (Trail No. 276) is accessible to bikes and ATVs and is an… Learn more about FR 573 - Hitt Creek
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Sturgill Peak - Fire Lookout Tower
This is the second half of FR 09 (Mann Creek). The next six miles beyond the Spring Creek Campground are less maintained and progressively become less and less smooth. Erosion ruts and small rocks make… Learn more about Sturgill Peak - Fire Lookout Tower
Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
FR 09 - Mann Creek
This is the first section of FR 09. It's an easy and maintained dirt road as it leads to several established campgrounds. There are a handful of offshoot trails to take, as well as a… Learn more about FR 09 - Mann Creek
Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
FR 025 - Adams Creek
Adams Creek Trail in the Payette National Forest is a picturesque mountain trail that is half of a scenic loop. It's an easy gradual ascent/descent dirt road with scattered primitive campsites along the way. Easy… Learn more about FR 025 - Adams Creek
Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
FR 024 - Fourth of July Creek
Fourth of July Creek Trail is the other half of a scenic mountain loop through the Payette National Forest. Plenty of off-shoot trails to explore and primitive camping spots throughout. This trail has more shelf… Learn more about FR 024 - Fourth of July Creek
Total Miles
9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
NR 019 - Bear Creek Saddle
From off of NF-24, this beautiful trail takes you North, weaving and winding its way along the side of the mountain, climbing over 1,000' in elevation. At the top is Bear Saddle, where the trail… Learn more about NR 019 - Bear Creek Saddle
Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Sturgil Dennett
This loop connects the top of Bear Creek Saddleback to the main road (FR 025, Adams Creek). It involves three trails: FR 51651, 283, and 010. When this trial was mapped (early June) there were… Learn more about Sturgil Dennett
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
FR 322 - Wolf/Monroe Creek
Passing through a (seasonal) gate at the entrance, this trail begins as a progressive climb up the hill. The puddles are certainly present after wet conditions. There are erosion ruts to navigate as well. There… Learn more about FR 322 - Wolf/Monroe Creek
Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
FR 306 - Iron Mountain Trail
This trail briefly parallels FR 025 before climbing up onto the mountain ridgeline. There are a handful of short steep climbs to navigate. The trail is narrow and full-size vehicles would undoubtedly brush vegetation. Erosion… Learn more about FR 306 - Iron Mountain Trail
Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Oregan Eagle Mountain View
Have a good set of mud tires during the cold and wet seasons on this trail. 4x4 is recommended. You will find awesome views of the Eagle Cap Mountains Public Access Road with a little… Learn more about Oregan Eagle Mountain View
Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Kleinschmidt Grade - NFD 105
Starting from Hells Canyon/Snake River, this route will take you up a winding single-lane track with great views and significant exposures. As you get higher, the terrain and flora will transform from rock to grass… Learn more about Kleinschmidt Grade - NFD 105
Total Miles
17.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
Eagle Creek Vista
The majority of this trail climbs up a gravel road from Highway 86. There is only a small section when turning off of Eagle Creek Road where the road gets rougher and would most likely… Learn more about Eagle Creek Vista
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Fish Lake - Twin Lakes
This route takes you to a couple of beautiful small lakes while providing incredible views of the Whitman National Forest. Overall the route is very easy and straight forward, but there is a section that… Learn more about Fish Lake - Twin Lakes
Total Miles
30.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
Hells Canyon Overlook - Dirt Road Approach
The Hells Canyon overlook has both a paved and un paved approach. Both are very scenic, but we highly recommend the dirt route as it offers a number of camp sites and incredible views. Signs… Learn more about Hells Canyon Overlook - Dirt Road Approach
Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su
Imnaha to Wallowa Mountain Loop
This route traces the Imnaha River between the scenic Wallowa Mountain Loop road and the small town of Imnaha. The road is wide in all but a few places and is pretty well maintained. This… Learn more about Imnaha to Wallowa Mountain Loop
Total Miles
29
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Full Creek Crossing
This trail is a gravel road with many potholes along the way. The scenery is beautiful, with many different locations to pull over and camp. At the end of the route, you will come to… Learn more about Full Creek Crossing
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Idaho City to Horseshoe Bend Road
This 30.1-mile point-to-point road crosses over the Salmon River Mountains from Idaho City to Horseshoe Bend. This road gives access to hundreds of miles of off-roading, hiking, and mountain bike trails in the Boise National… Learn more about Idaho City to Horseshoe Bend Road
Total Miles
28.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Airline
Airline is best run during spring or fall. It's a combination of smooth and flowy single track, coupled with both loose rock, and boulder sections. A fun adventure for intermediate riders. There are some spots… Learn more about Airline
Total Miles
13.5
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Snively Gultch
This trail is simple, but a few sections make it very difficult. Depending on the direction you take will depend on the difficulty. If you start off of Owyhee Lake Road, this is where the… Learn more about Snively Gultch
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
6
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Sp
Harris Creek Trail
This 13.9-mile point-to-point trail connects the Bogus Basin area to the Harris Creek area. Stop at 3.5 miles from Bogus Basin and hike out to Coyote Rock, or stop at 7.4 miles from Bogus Basin… Learn more about Harris Creek Trail
Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Rock Valley Lookout Road
Do you like a muddy road with beautiful views? This road is for you! This trail is very easy and also very short but offers a great spot to camp for a few nights. There… Learn more about Rock Valley Lookout Road
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Missouri Mine Trail
This 8.7-mile point-to-point trail starts at the top of Grimes Pass and heads back down to Pioneerville. This fun short trail is passable by High-clearance 4X4 vehicles but has a lot of overgrowths that may… Learn more about Missouri Mine Trail
Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Grimes Pass Road
This 14.9-mile point-to-point trail takes you up to the top of Grimes Pass at 4835 FT. Starting from the south end it is a gentle climb of around 750 FT to the top of the… Learn more about Grimes Pass Road
Total Miles
14.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Boise Ridge Road
This is a moderate forest service road starting near Bogus Basin, continuing to Rocky Canyon and overlooking Boise, Idaho. This road becomes impassable due to the amount of snow in the winter. In the spring,… Learn more about Boise Ridge Road
Total Miles
17.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
Burgdorf to French Creek
Traveling from east to west, this route begins with a flat, wide forest service road that slowly climbs through lush meadows, easily accessible camping and evergreen forest. The route eventually narrows to a single track… Learn more about Burgdorf to French Creek
Total Miles
25.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Crystal Mountain
This is a short trail that can be combined with the War Eagle Lookout Trail. The trail is gravel/dirt and leads you up to a mountain full of Crystals called Crystal Mountain. After you have… Learn more about Crystal Mountain
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su
South Fork of the Salmon River Trail
The South Fork of the Salmon River trail is the famous "Cliff Trail". It is approximately 8 miles each way as an out and back. The trail has multiple sections on the side of the… Learn more about South Fork of the Salmon River Trail
Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
9
Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa
Owyhee Oxbow Basin
This rugged, rocky, and rutted dirt road climbs up from the Owyhee River into Oxbow Basin. This is part of a long and very remote route that accesses the backcountry and numerous Wilderness Study Areas… Learn more about Owyhee Oxbow Basin
Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
War Eagle Lookout Tower Trail
This is an easy trail that starts in Secesh and runs up to the War Eagle Lookout Tower at 8214 feet in elevation. This Lookout tower is staffed during the summer months by the Forest… Learn more about War Eagle Lookout Tower Trail
Total Miles
13.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
Rocky Canyon Road
Pretty simple road during the summer months that cuts over to Robbie Creek. A nice alternate route to Hwy 21, or a good road to access the ridge road. The winter months can vary depending… Learn more about Rocky Canyon Road