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SaveTrails in the Hoback Region are backcountry, primitive and remote. Be prepared with maps and Bear Spray at the very least.
Other people will rarely be seen unless it is hunting season.
Other people will rarely be seen unless it is hunting season.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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- Mountain Bike
26 trails
- Horse
25 trails
- Hike
27 trails
- Trail Running
27 trails
Region Details
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- 18
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 5, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 27
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 26
- Trails Horse
- 25
- Trails Hike
- 27
- Trails Trail Running
- 27
- Total Distance
- 132 miles
- Total Descent
- 23,999 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,560 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,345 ft
- Reports
- 4
- Photos
- 32
- Completed Counter
- 69
Popular Hoback Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 1,669 ft • 6 •
This trail begins by climbing steeply along a fence line up to an open hillside with nice views of the river below. The trail heads along the side of the hillside for a bit before climbing up through pine and aspen forest. The trail...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 970 ft • 6 •
Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 51 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 1.0 • 10 miles • 2,982 ft • 5 • • horse
Less popular black diamond difficulty alpine singletrack. This horse primary trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 7 miles • 2,132 ft • 4 • • horse
This trail was burned over in 2018 by the Roosevelt Fire. Expect deadfall. A gentle trail along the River.
• 5 ★ 1.0 • 9 miles • 2,194 ft • 3 •
The Bailey Creek trail is 9 miles long (one-way), and travels across the watershed divide to scenic Bailey Lake then continues down to the Snake River. Its source to the Snake River is designated as a national Wild and Scenic River. The...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 496 ft • 2 • • horse
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This horse primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 523 ft • 2 • • horse
Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This horse primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 36 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 17 miles • 4,327 ft • 2 • • horse
This trail immediately climbs out of the parking lot and then takes a hard left and follows the fence line through aspen forest. It then begins to climb through a mixture of aspen and pine forest, going past a small pond, and eventually...
Photos of Hoback Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Grayback Ridge (South) | Jul 19, 2020 @ 5:56pm Jul 19, 2020 | Dry | wygator | ||
| Grayback Ridge | Jul 19, 2020 @ 5:53pm Jul 19, 2020 | Dry | wygator | ||
| Wyoming Range NRT (North) | May 10, 2019 @ 11:36am May 10, 2019 | Variable | chuktA TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MikeCalla | add | photo | activity #102191279 and 4 more | Aug 23, 2026 @ 3:13pm Aug 23, 2026 |
| MikeCalla | add | photo | activity #100675188 | Aug 3, 2026 @ 2:13pm Aug 3, 2026 |
| PhatKid1 | wishlist | region | activity #94471136 | May 10, 2026 @ 5:39pm May 10, 2026 |
| bspazg | ridden | trail | activity #80215461 | Sep 12, 2025 @ 7:04pm Sep 12, 2025 |
| sillywilly1 | wishlist | trail | activity #79026897 | Aug 26, 2025 @ 8:29pm Aug 26, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | You will wish you were dead. This place is a... | Oct 16, 2022 @ 8:36am Oct 16, 2022 | ||
| report | Sounds good, thanks you for the response, ... | Jul 28, 2022 @ 10:01am Jul 28, 2022 | ||
| report | Hi Blake. Unfortunately, I can't really... | Jul 28, 2022 @ 7:05am Jul 28, 2022 | ||
| report | Did you happen to remember the... | Jul 27, 2022 @ 11:06am Jul 27, 2022 | ||
| trail | Clear all the way up. Gets thick with... | Jul 19, 2020 @ 5:50pm Jul 19, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munger Mountain | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9.7 km | |
| Snake River Range | 2 | 1 | 13.9 km | ||
| Snow King Mountain | 10 | 27 | 5 | 16.1 km | |
| High School Butte | 16.9 km | ||||
| Teton Pass | 2 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 21.5 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 26 | 130 miles | 23,638 ft | 46 miles | 4,216 ft | #7,765 | #2,970 | 32 | 4 | 58 | ||
| Horse | 25 | 127 miles | 23,642 ft | 45 miles | 4,560 ft | #164 | #235 | 3 | ||||
| Hike | 27 | 132 miles | 23,999 ft | 47 miles | 4,560 ft | #1,773 | #757 | 4 | 28 | |||
| Trail Running | 27 | 132 miles | 23,999 ft | 47 miles | 4,560 ft | #1,097 | #331 | 4 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Hoback?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Hoback are:
- Grayback Ridge (3.6/5)
- Bailey Creek (071) (3.2/5)
- Grayback Ridge (North) (0/5)
- Pickle Pass (0/5)
- Palmer Creek (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Hoback?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Hoback are:
- July (3 activities)
- October (2 activities)
- September (2 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Hoback?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Hoback. 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 Hoback?
The longest trail in Hoback is Wyoming Range NRT (North) at 16.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Hoback?
The best hiking trails in Hoback are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Hoback?
Hoback has a total of 27 trails. Of those, 26 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Hoback to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Hoback?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Hoback is Wyoming Range NRT (North) with 4,327 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Hoback?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Hoback is Cliff Creek Parallel with 3,431 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Hoback?
Hoback supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Hoback?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Hoback is Phosphate with an average grade of 21.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Hoback?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Hoback. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Hoback?
The overall region status for Hoback is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 3 trails:
- Clear / Green: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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What type of bike is most common in Hoback?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Hoback are:
- AM (1 activities)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Hoback?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Hoback are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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