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SaveSage desert riding in the giant channels and scablands left by the ice age Missoula Floods. Mind boggling scenery. Often snow-free in the winter, this place is blazing hot in the summer and trails tend to become loose and sandy.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
No
AKA: Potholes
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- Mountain Bike
46 trails
- Hike
46 trails
- Trail Running
46 trails
Region Details
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- 12
- 13
- 9
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Feb 12, 2023Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 44
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 46
- Trails E-Bike
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 46
- Trails Trail Running
- 46
- Total Distance
- 52 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,396 ft
- Total Vertical
- 815 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,398 ft
- Reports
- 286
- Photos
- 186
- Ridden Counter
- 3,129
Popular Ancient Lakes Mountain Biking Trails
Ancient Lakes Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Lakes Loop | 14 miles | |
| Ancient Lakes Zig Zag Route | 7 miles | |
| Ancient Lakes. | 19 miles | |
| race | 21 miles | |
| race | 8 miles |
Photos of Ancient Lakes Mountain Bike
trail: Dusty South
15 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:52pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Dusty South
8 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:52pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Dusty South
7 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:51pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Dusty South
7 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:51pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Dusty South
8 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:51pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Gorge Climb
11 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:49pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Rim Job
11 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:47pm
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Rim Job
11 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:47pm
Apr 8, 2023Videos of Ancient Lakes Mountain Bike
trail: Ancient lakes descent
2:55 |
479 |
Mar 10, 2021 , Quincy
9:38 |
208 |
Nov 9, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient lakes descent | Jul 2, 2023 @ 10:11am Jul 2, 2023 | Very Dry | Jlaplante | ||
| SOS | Jul 2, 2023 @ 10:11am Jul 2, 2023 | Very Dry | Jlaplante | ||
| Dusty | Jul 2, 2023 @ 10:11am Jul 2, 2023 | Ideal | Jlaplante | ||
| Gorge Bound | Apr 8, 2023 @ 6:02pm Apr 8, 2023 | Ideal | bizango-x | ||
| Gorge Climb | Apr 8, 2023 @ 6:02pm Apr 8, 2023 | Ideal | bizango-x | ||
| Upper Mesa | Apr 8, 2023 @ 6:01pm Apr 8, 2023 | Ideal | bizango-x | ||
| Rim Job | Apr 8, 2023 @ 6:01pm Apr 8, 2023 | Ideal | bizango-x | ||
| Dusty South | Apr 8, 2023 @ 5:58pm Apr 8, 2023 | Ideal | bizango-x | ||
| Potholes Blvd | Apr 1, 2023 @ 6:59am Apr 1, 2023 | Ideal | kylealden | ||
| South Trail | Mar 31, 2023 @ 11:59pm Mar 31, 2023 | Ideal | kylealden |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upland-Setter | wishlist | route | Ancient Lakes Loop | Aug 13, 2023 @ 10:19pm Aug 13, 2023 |
| RebeccaUUe7QG | comment | route | Ancient Lakes Zig Zag Route | Jul 30, 2023 @ 8:31pm Jul 30, 2023 |
| tsbarro | comment | trail | Waterfall trail | Jul 30, 2023 @ 12:03pm Jul 30, 2023 |
| russinthecascades | ridden | trail | Double Track and 3 more | Jul 15, 2023 @ 8:26pm Jul 15, 2023 |
| mbiest | wishlist | trail | Waterfall trail and 1 more | Jul 10, 2023 @ 1:22pm Jul 10, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Sure you can ride it if you have good... | Jul 30, 2023 @ 12:03pm Jul 30, 2023 | ||
| trail | Sure you can ride it if you have good... | Jul 30, 2023 @ 12:03pm Jul 30, 2023 | ||
| trail | Saw somewhere a trail report that this was dry... | Feb 26, 2023 @ 8:56pm Feb 26, 2023 | ||
| report | Definitely still soft, but not slippery. | Feb 12, 2023 @ 9:36pm Feb 12, 2023 | ||
| trail | Holy shit! This is no joke. By the way, there... | Jun 18, 2022 @ 7:00pm Jun 18, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Horse Wind Facility | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14.8 km | |
| Upper Naneum Ridge Recreation Area | 1 | 19.7 km | |||
| Naneum Ridge State Forest | 10 | 11 | 4 | 20.6 km | |
| Beezley Hill | 6 | 20 | 5 | 20.9 km | |
| Squilchuck State Park | 10 | 5 | 1 | 23.3 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 46 | 52 miles | 4,396 ft | 21 miles | 814 ft | #2,545 | #1,330 | 186 | 286 | 5 | 908 | |
| E-Bike | 17 | 18 miles | 928 ft | 6 miles | 515 ft | 193 | 17 | |||||
| Hike | 46 | 52 miles | 4,396 ft | 21 miles | 814 ft | #1,995 | #1,195 | 282 | 106 | |||
| Trail Running | 46 | 52 miles | 4,396 ft | 21 miles | 814 ft | #1,997 | #1,194 | 282 | 79 |
- By ashlemon
& contributors - Admins: EMBA-CW, TheMunly
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