Treasure Valley & Beyond
Trails We Run
From easy scenic forest roads to serious technical rock crawls — here are the areas we explore across southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. All within about an hour of Boise.
Blacks Creek / Boise River Wildlife Management Area
One of the most accessible off-road areas near Boise. Blacks Creek offers wide open desert terrain, sandy washes, and rolling hills perfect for newer rigs and first-time trail runners. Great for a quick afternoon run.
- ›Sandy washes & desert terrain
- ›Great for stock and mild builds
- ›Close to Boise — easy meetup spot
Bruneau Dunes State Park Area
Home to the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America. The surrounding BLM land offers excellent sand driving and desert exploration. A favorite for overnight camping runs with the group.
- ›Tallest sand dune in North America
- ›BLM land for open exploration
- ›Great overnight camping run
Owyhee Mountains
The Owyhees are our backyard playground. Rugged volcanic rock, steep canyon walls, and remote two-track trails make this one of the most diverse off-road destinations in the region. Expect everything from mild dirt roads to serious technical sections.
- ›Volcanic rock & canyon terrain
- ›Remote backcountry routes
- ›Multiple difficulty levels
Bald Mountain / Boise National Forest
Boise National Forest has hundreds of miles of forest roads ranging from graded gravel to rough two-track. Bald Mountain and the surrounding area offer stunning views, pine forests, and great camping. A go-to for spring and fall runs.
- ›Hundreds of miles of forest roads
- ›Stunning mountain views
- ›Spring & fall favorite
Camas Prairie / Bennett Hills
Wide open high desert and rolling hills with minimal traffic and great views. The Bennett Hills area offers easy to moderate two-track routes through sagebrush and grasslands. Beautiful in spring when the camas wildflowers bloom.
- ›Wide open high desert terrain
- ›Minimal traffic & crowds
- ›Stunning spring wildflower blooms
Silver City Ghost Town
The road to Silver City is a classic Idaho 4x4 route. The historic mining ghost town sits high in the Owyhee Mountains and requires a capable rig to reach. The journey is half the adventure — steep switchbacks and rocky two-track reward you with one of Idaho's most unique destinations.
- ›Historic 1860s mining ghost town
- ›Steep switchbacks & rocky two-track
- ›One of Idaho's most unique destinations
Jarbidge Wilderness Area
One of the most remote wilderness areas in the lower 48. Jarbidge offers serious technical trails, river crossings, and backcountry camping far from civilization. This is a multi-day adventure run — not for the faint of heart or the unprepared.
- ›One of the most remote areas in the lower 48
- ›River crossings & technical terrain
- ›Multi-day adventure run
Succor Creek State Natural Area
Just across the Oregon border, Succor Creek cuts through dramatic canyon walls of ancient volcanic rock. Popular for rockhounding (thunder eggs!), scenic drives, and primitive camping. A great destination for a day trip or overnight run.
- ›Dramatic volcanic canyon walls
- ›Famous for thunder egg rockhounding
- ›Easy Oregon border day trip
Jump Creek Canyon
A short but scenic run near Marsing that ends at a beautiful hidden waterfall. Great for newer members, families, or a quick evening run. The canyon walls and creek make it a unique Treasure Valley gem.
- ›Hidden 60-ft waterfall at the end
- ›Great for beginners & families
- ›Quick evening run from Boise
Cotterel Mountains
The Cotterel Mountains in south-central Idaho offer a mix of high desert two-track and technical rocky terrain. Less crowded than closer areas, this is a great destination for members looking to push their rigs a bit harder in a remote setting.
- ›Less crowded remote destination
- ›Mix of two-track & technical rock
- ›High desert scenery
WANT TO RUN THESE TRAILS WITH US?
We organize group runs to these areas year-round. Membership is free — join the group and come ride with us.
