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SaveEvanston trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Rio Oso, Bear River State Park and Fossil Butte National Monument.
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- Mountain Bike
31 trails
- E-Bike
12 trails
- Adaptive Bike
11 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
9 trails
- Hike
39 trails
- Trail Running
39 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 10
- 12
- 5
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Aug 27, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 39
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 31
- Trails E-Bike
- 12
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 18
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 11
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 39
- Trails Trail Running
- 39
- Total Distance
- 26 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,479 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,341 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,018 ft
- Reports
- 72
- Photos
- 39
- Completed Counter
- 1,238
Sub Regions
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Bear River State Park
- 10
- 2
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Rio Oso
- 10
- 5
- 1
Popular Evanston Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 4,593 ft • 173 ft • 82 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 173 ft blue climb. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 4.0 • 1,535 ft • 0 ft • 66 •
Downhill flow with good berms and several little jumps. This trail has some good speed and the berms aren't huge, but just enough to keep up your speed before and after the kickers
• 90 ★ 4.4 • 1,022 ft • 10 ft • 64 •
One way trail down over three drops and with multiple jump opportunities. The trail starts with a rock drop, but if you go slow you can roll it like all the other 2 drops. One of the drops in the middle is more of a fast rock slab roll....
• 85 ★ 4.5 • 3,855 ft • 37 ft • 61 •
Flowey connector to the Anthill loop with berms and tabletop jumps.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 1,457 ft • 152 ft • 58 •
Fairly difficult climb but very doable, fun down from the top to the trail head area of the system.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,637 ft • 65 ft • 58 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 646 ft • 21 ft • 55 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 3.0 • 5,180 ft • 40 ft • 52 •
Trail that follows the river edge to an uphill section connecting with upper trail system. There is a technical area that slopes to the river.
Evanston Mountain Bike Routes
612 miles • 26,166 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
A challenging, rugged trek across Wyoming. The route dips to within a mile of the Colorado state line near...
Photos of Evanston Mountain Bike
Videos of Evanston Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Snake | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Dead Goat | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Side Betty | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Dry Hole Cut | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Dry Hole Loop | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Owls Roost | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Very Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Dead Goat | Aug 7, 2025 @ 10:01am Aug 7, 2025 | Dry | padrefan1982 | ||
| Rivers Edge | Oct 18, 2023 @ 7:20am Oct 18, 2023 | Dry | kb7rsk | ||
| E.T. Hwy | Oct 18, 2023 @ 7:20am Oct 18, 2023 | Dry | kb7rsk | ||
| Area 36 | Oct 18, 2023 @ 7:20am Oct 18, 2023 | Dry | kb7rsk |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tealstr | wishlist | region | activity #83652895 | Nov 5, 2025 @ 8:35pm Nov 5, 2025 |
| padrefan1982 | add | report | activity #77642082 and 6 more | Aug 7, 2025 @ 7:39pm Aug 7, 2025 |
| SamcrzPO4 | ridden | trail | activity #73238968 | Jun 6, 2025 @ 10:21pm Jun 6, 2025 |
| SamcrzPO4 | ridden | trail | activity #73204070 | Jun 6, 2025 @ 10:09am Jun 6, 2025 |
| PaulOloXe | vote | trail | activity #72858955 | Jun 1, 2025 @ 8:13am Jun 1, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Just ride it down. | May 21, 2025 @ 3:13pm May 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Rough condition 6/1/24. Super loose, Four... | Jun 1, 2024 @ 5:24pm Jun 1, 2024 | ||
| trail | Pretty easy, smooth way to spin up to the... | Jul 3, 2021 @ 10:48am Jul 3, 2021 | ||
| report | You guys should be proud of this one. Needs a... | May 31, 2021 @ 11:14am May 31, 2021 | ||
| trail | These trails are very short but well built and... | Feb 22, 2021 @ 9:04am Feb 22, 2021 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails18 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k4 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge2 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 31 | 19 miles | 2,264 ft | 7 miles | 614 ft | #5,153 | #1,720 | 39 | 72 | 1 | 520 | |
| E-Bike | 12 | 6 miles | 157 ft | 2 miles | 79 ft | #8,742 | #2,655 | 70 | 15 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 18 | 15 miles | 1,184 ft | 6 miles | 1,276 ft | #4,295 | #1,506 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 11 | 6 miles | 154 ft | 2 miles | 79 ft | #5,662 | #1,541 | 2 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 9 | 6 miles | 1,437 ft | 3 miles | 253 ft | #3,277 | #874 | 39 | ||||
| Hike | 39 | 26 miles | 3,478 ft | 11 miles | 1,342 ft | #6,654 | #2,325 | 72 | 1 | 163 | ||
| Trail Running | 39 | 26 miles | 3,478 ft | 11 miles | 1,342 ft | #6,640 | #2,161 | 72 | 1 | 33 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Evanston
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What are the best places to ride in Evanston?
Evanston has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Evanston?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Evanston are:
- Horney Toad (4.1/5)
- Drop In (4.1/5)
- Snake (4/5)
- Dry Hole Loop Access (4/5)
- Dead Goat (4/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Evanston?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Evanston. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Evanston?
The longest trail in Evanston is Bear River Trail at 2.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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