Dirt Bike Trails Near Elk River, Idaho

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Shattuck Butte

This trail takes you from the Elk Creek Basin and up over Shattuck Butte down to Morris Creek. The route starts by climbing up West Fork. Lindley Creek Road and then over several logging roads…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

The Bird Road

This is a very popular trail that takes you from Elk Creek Reservoir up into the mountains. The trail is usually very muddy almost year-round, especially in the shadier timbered areas so expect to get…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Elk Butte Lookout

This is a short trail up to the Elk Butte Lookout Tower. The trail begins at Captain's Cabin which can be accessed by riding up Aquarius Road and then Elk Butte road. From Captain's Cabin…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Upper Graves Creek

This short and fun ATV trail has a lot to offer. Great views, some light technical sections, switchbacks, and more. This trail runs from the intersection of Stony Butte Road (FS 1475) and Graves Creek…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Freezeout

This trail takes you across a beautiful section of Forest Service Road 301 AKA Fishhook-Gold Center Road through the beautiful rocky peaks and high alpine meadows of Freezeout. This is a long, fairly primitive, and…
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Total Miles
22.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
18.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Daveggio Creek

This trail takes you from Marble Creek up into the mountains and through some beautiful landscapes including a large burn zone. You'll reach some higher elevation and have multiple great viewpoints along the way. There…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Beason Meadows ATV

Beason Meadows is a short ATV trail in the Giant White Pine trail system that takes you to the top of Bald Mountain at 5,321 feet elevation. The top of Bald Mountain has a fire…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

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…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Beason Meadow No. 228 (Part 1)

This short section of Beason Meadows single track starts from the intersection with the Beason Meadows ATV trail and drops down onto a shelf trail going steadily downhill with a few roots and brake bumps,…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Palouse OHV Excavation Gulch - Akers

This is a 50" trail that loops through the timber and clear-cuts between FS Road 768 and FS Road 1427. From 1427 it starts as a true 50" wide trail through thick timber, then it…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

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…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Excavation Gulch No. 27

Excavation Gulch is a single-track spur off of Beason Meadows that heads south to an ATV trail. It starts as a narrow and shelfy trail along the side of a hill in the forest of…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Little Sand Mountain

This trail offers a great variety of scenery and terrain. Sections of large rock, off-camber banks, deep water ruts, water crossings, and even some great scenery after gaining some altitude. Expect some brush close to…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su

Beason Meadows 228 (Part 2)

Beason Meadows is an intermediate single track in the Giant White Pine trail system that runs all the way from the Giant White Pine trailhead and campground off of Highway 6, to the Beason Meadows…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su

Ruby Creek C

This trail travels through an old clearcut and has a variety of level fast sections, water bars, and some really fun corners that drop in steep and bank back up pretty steeply where the trail…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Pierce to Superior FS 250

This route follows French Creek until it reaches Orogrande Creek. It continues along Orogrande Creek until it meets the north fork of the Clearwater River. This junction includes both the Bungalow Creek Ranger Station and…
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Total Miles
38.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Mt. Margaret

The Mt. Margaret Trail is a short and at times intense trail that takes off from the west end of the flat creek trail before re-joining the flat creek trail to the east. The first…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

East Fork Meadow Creek No. 224 (Part 2)

This is a small piece of trail 224 that starts from the Palouse Divide dirt road that dumps out on a logging road that can be taken to connect to the rest of the 224…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

East Fork Meadow Creek No. 224 (Part 1)

This is a fun and easy single track through a forest of giant white pines in the Clearwater National Forest. The south end starts from an intersection with Beason Meadows and it heads north. Turn…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Hill 36 OHV - 3598

This is an easy alpine ATV trail through a pine forest near Marble Creek, Idaho. It's mostly wide and flat with some gradual curves in the beginning, then goes on a shelf ledge above the…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Black Jack Harvey - 3592

This is an easy forested ATV trail in the St. Joe National Forest that meanders through the pine trees. It's good for exploring a new area, but has no real destination, as it turns into…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

224C

This is a short spur off of East Fork Meadow Creek that starts off of the main trail at a signed intersection. It continues on a shelf on a trail that looks like an old…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

224B

This is a short connector trail from Beason Meadows to East Fork Meadow Creek. It goes along the bottom of a forest floor underneath tall and thick white pines and is lined with ferns, making…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Lower Dennis OHV - 3594

This short ATV trail in the St. Joe National Forest starts from Black Jack Harvey and goes to a dead end in the forest. After leaving the intersection, it immediately becomes more overgrown and very…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Slate Creek

This is an amazing trail. You get to drive through thick beautiful forest, following a stunning clear water creek with a couple of camping spots by it. Big Mountain surrounds the whole area. You start…
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Total Miles
19
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Three Tree Butte No. 26

Three Tree Butte Trail No. 26 is a really fun alpine single track that is great for beginners or as part of a chill trail ride through this trail system. It starts from the north…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

224A

This short connector trail starts at the Giant White Pine Campground and Trailhead and connects to the 4-way intersection with Three Tree Butte and East Fork Meadow Creek. This is an alternate way to start…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Dam Creek

Dam Creek is a fun and challenging single track in the St. Joe National Forest south of Wallace, Idaho. It starts at the intersection with Upper Slate Creek at a wide river crossing that is…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp