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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
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- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
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- Both Directions
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
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- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Winter Trails
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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SaveMainly motor cycle developed single trackon on BLM land.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: National Forest

Activities Click to view
- Dirtbike/Moto
9 trails
- Mountain Bike
52 trails
- E-Bike
42 trails
- Hike
52 trails
- Trail Running
52 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
1 trails
Region Details
- 17
- 21
- 11
- 3
Region Status
Caution as of May 10, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 52
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 52
- Trails E-Bike
- 42
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 52
- Trails Trail Running
- 52
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 9
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 79 miles
- Total Descent
- 18,051 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,376 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,281 ft
- Reports
- 47
- Photos
- 26
- Ridden Counter
- 461
Popular Elk Basin Mountain Biking Trails
Elk Basin Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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DITBY Routes 6 Mile CORRECTED | 6 miles | |
race | 9 miles | |
race | 13 miles | |
race | 13 miles | |
race | 6 miles |
Photos of Elk Basin Mountain Bike
trail: 50 / 50
437 |
Apr 20, 2020 @ 10:18am
Apr 20, 2020
trail: Bad lands
334 |
Apr 10, 2020 @ 9:16pm
Apr 10, 2020
trail: Bad lands
398 |
Apr 10, 2020 @ 9:16pm
Apr 10, 2020
trail: Cotter Pin
226 |
Jun 3, 2019 @ 7:54am
Jun 3, 2019
trail: Roller Coaster
270 |
Jun 3, 2019 @ 7:54am
Jun 3, 2019
trail: Roller Coaster
260 |
Jun 3, 2019 @ 7:53am
Jun 3, 2019
trail: Roller Coaster
241 |
Jun 3, 2019 @ 7:53am
Jun 3, 2019
trail: Roller Coaster
278 |
Jun 3, 2019 @ 7:53am
Jun 3, 2019Videos of Elk Basin Mountain Bike

trail: Flying BMWs
0:07 |
182 |
Apr 1, 2020

trail: Full Face?
0:14 |
25 |
Jun 16, 2015

trail: Full Face?
2:40 |
5936 |
Apr 6, 2015

trail: Full Face?
0:38 |
284 |
Apr 24, 2012

trail: Full Face?
0:49 |
642 |
Sep 15, 2009
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Mini-Moab | May 10, 2025 @ 9:47am May 10, 2025 | Ideal | Tn2zORog | ||
Bad lands | May 10, 2025 @ 9:47am May 10, 2025 | Ideal | Tn2zORog | ||
Danimal Bypass | May 16, 2024 @ 2:30pm May 16, 2024 | Dry | koogmtb | ||
Hank's Choice | Mar 12, 2024 @ 12:00am Mar 12, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | BradenGmbcJJ | ||
Gurney | Aug 10, 2023 @ 12:24pm Aug 10, 2023 | Dry | HeatherGrant | ||
Corkscrew | May 9, 2023 @ 10:51am May 9, 2023 | Ideal | Nickstayner | ||
Pipe Line Bypass | May 9, 2023 @ 10:51am May 9, 2023 | Ideal | Nickstayner | ||
Mini-Porcupine | May 6, 2023 @ 7:05am May 6, 2023 | Dry | Nickstayner | ||
Exit Strategy | May 6, 2023 @ 7:05am May 6, 2023 | Dry | Nickstayner | ||
Shortcut | May 6, 2023 @ 7:05am May 6, 2023 | Dry | Nickstayner |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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dbirdtheword | vote | trail | activity #71597780 | May 13, 2025 @ 1:45pm May 13, 2025 |
Tn2zORog | add | report | activity #71495899 and 1 more | May 11, 2025 @ 9:13pm May 11, 2025 |
aUzh0Z | wishlist | trail | activity #69650815 and 3 more | Apr 14, 2025 @ 4:33pm Apr 14, 2025 |
Heatherdbt6MC | vote | trail | activity #68560047 | Mar 28, 2025 @ 7:47am Mar 28, 2025 |
Galld | add | trail | activity #62938167 | Dec 10, 2024 @ 3:58am Dec 10, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | I r min was n e | Oct 19, 2024 @ 12:30pm Oct 19, 2024 | ||
trail | >50% push-a-bike | May 9, 2023 @ 6:02am May 9, 2023 | ||
trail | Pretty lame that some Mountain Bike nut keeps... | Jun 18, 2022 @ 6:58pm Jun 18, 2022 | ||
report | I was there on June 24th and the whole basin... | Jun 25, 2020 @ 7:14am Jun 25, 2020 | ||
trail | This is an off road motorcycle trail. It is... | Jan 22, 2020 @ 2:29pm Jan 22, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Rocky Fork Trails | 1 | 20.1 km | |||
Beartooth Recreational Trails | 3 | 11 | 8 | 22.2 km | |
Outlaw Trails | 3 | 8 | 6 | 35.1 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 |
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Mountain Bike | 52 | 79 miles | 18,051 ft | 44 miles | 1,378 ft | #8,477 | #3,561 | 26 | 47 | 5 | 283 | |
E-Bike | 42 | 64 miles | 14,593 ft | 34 miles | 1,296 ft | #3,721 | #859 | 46 | 3 | 2 | ||
Horse | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
Hike | 52 | 79 miles | 18,051 ft | 44 miles | 1,378 ft | #7,453 | #3,426 | 47 | 4 | 4 | ||
Trail Running | 52 | 79 miles | 18,051 ft | 44 miles | 1,378 ft | #7,438 | #3,408 | 47 | 5 | 15 | ||
Dirtbike/Moto | 9 | 8 miles | 1,165 ft | 2 miles | 958 ft | #242 | #167 | 3 | 4 | 31 | ||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 4 miles | 148 ft | 3,327 ft | 715 ft | #181 | #114 | 4 | 1 |
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