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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
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Radar Time
LEGEND
Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
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Riding Area
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Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Boardwalk
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
Trails in the Caribou Range north of Big Elk Mountain on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Ranger District.
The Northern Caribous host a large network of motorized ATV and singletrack trails. This area provides cyclists with out-n-back rides, big loops, and long point-to-point routes. Typically, these are committing rides with big climbs and long descents. Many trails in this region require some hike-a-bike and are generally difficult uphill and downhill.
Very popular on weekends for motorized users.
Travel restrictions Dec 15th - April 15th to protect wildlife in winter ranges. Contact Caribou-Targhee National Forest - Palisades Ranger District for up to date restrictions and designated travel routes during closure period.
The Northern Caribous host a large network of motorized ATV and singletrack trails. This area provides cyclists with out-n-back rides, big loops, and long point-to-point routes. Typically, these are committing rides with big climbs and long descents. Many trails in this region require some hike-a-bike and are generally difficult uphill and downhill.
Very popular on weekends for motorized users.
Travel restrictions Dec 15th - April 15th to protect wildlife in winter ranges. Contact Caribou-Targhee National Forest - Palisades Ranger District for up to date restrictions and designated travel routes during closure period.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: National Forest
google parking directions Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
51 trails
- E-Bike
45 trails
- Hike
49 trails
- Trail Running
49 trails
- Horse
37 trails
- Dirtbike
34 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
18 trails
- Snowmobile
3 trails
- Snowshoe
2 trails
- Backcountry Ski
1 trails
- Nordic Ski
2 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 1
- 24
- 19
Region Status
Open as of Sep 12, 2020Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 51
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 51
- Trails E-Bike
- 45
- Trails Hike
- 49
- Trails Trail Running
- 49
- Trails Horse
- 37
- Trails Dirtbike
- 34
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 18
- Trails Snowmobile
- 3
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 226 miles
- Total Descent
- 49,058 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,797 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,116 ft
- Reports
- 51
- Photos
- 33
- Ridden Counter
- 289
Popular North Caribou Highlands Mountain Biking Trails
North Caribou Highlands Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Magic Line | 16 miles | |
| Rash Canyon / South Fork Fall Creek Loop | 12 miles | |
| Pritchard Creek Loop | 13 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Past Week
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Photos of North Caribou Highlands Mountain Bike
trail: Lower South Fork Fall Creek
15 |
May 19, 2020 @ 2:59pm
May 19, 2020
trail: Lower South Fork Fall Creek
16 |
May 19, 2020 @ 2:59pm
May 19, 2020
trail: Lower South Fork Fall Creek
27 |
May 19, 2020 @ 2:59pm
May 19, 2020
trail: Fourth of July/Red Ridge
54 |
Jul 14, 2019 @ 9:56pm
Jul 14, 2019Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Fork Connector | Sep 5, 2020 @ 4:14pm Sep 5, 2020 | Dry | tjmorton GLOC | ||
| Long Gulch (059) | Aug 19, 2020 @ 7:10pm Aug 19, 2020 | Very Dry | Ahbe | ||
| Bear Creek | Jun 20, 2020 @ 5:30am Jun 20, 2020 | Variable | talonbj | ||
| Lower South Fork Fall Creek | Jun 15, 2020 @ 8:07pm Jun 15, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous | ||
| Upper South Fork Fall Creek | Jun 15, 2020 @ 8:06pm Jun 15, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous | ||
| North Fork Bypass | Jun 15, 2020 @ 8:06pm Jun 15, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous | ||
| Golden Gate | Jun 15, 2020 @ 8:05pm Jun 15, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous | ||
| Fourth of July Ridge | Jun 15, 2020 @ 8:04pm Jun 15, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous | ||
| Horse Creek | May 31, 2020 @ 7:56pm May 31, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous | ||
| Deadhorse Ridge, Lower | May 31, 2020 @ 7:56pm May 31, 2020 | Ideal | noplacefamous |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | EthanJohnson101 | wishlist | trail | Fourth of July Ridge and 2 more | Jan 26, 2021 @ 6:30am 2 hours |
| Redxz | wishlist | trail | Elk Mountain (147) | Dec 28, 2020 @ 7:27am Dec 28, 2020 |
 | chuktA | update | trail | Bear Creek | Oct 29, 2020 @ 1:45pm Oct 29, 2020 |
| MorganAndOreo | wishlist | trail | Blacktail Canyon | Sep 20, 2020 @ 8:01am Sep 20, 2020 |
 | tjmorton | add | report | Indian Fork Connector | Sep 5, 2020 @ 4:14pm Sep 5, 2020 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Lower section of Indian Creek is all thistles... | Jul 27, 2020 @ 1:19pm Jul 27, 2020 | ||
| report | A few muddy spots but ridable. Knee deep at... | Jun 21, 2020 @ 9:50am Jun 21, 2020 | ||
| trail | A few wet spot, but mostly dry | May 19, 2020 @ 2:58pm May 19, 2020 | ||
| trail | Dry | May 19, 2020 @ 12:29pm May 19, 2020 | ||
| report | Dry. | May 16, 2020 @ 3:21pm May 16, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 km | |
| South Big Holes | 1 | 14 | 13 | 19.6 km | |
| Central Caribou Highlands | 2 | 14 | 12 | 19.8 km | |
| Southern Valley Trails / Mike Harris | 10 | 10 | 7 | 21.5 km | |
| Kelly Canyon | 23 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 21.6 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 | 51 | 226 miles | 49,058 ft | 100 miles | 3,796 ft | #3,371 | #1,528 | 33 | 51 | 3 | 113 | |
| E-Bike | 45 | 213 miles | 44,652 ft | 94 miles | 3,796 ft | #962 | #225 | 50 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Hike | 49 | 181 miles | 45,669 ft | 80 miles | 3,796 ft | #2,845 | #1,413 | 51 | 2 | |||
| Trail Running | 49 | 181 miles | 45,669 ft | 80 miles | 3,796 ft | #2,844 | #1,410 | 51 | ||||
| Horse | 37 | 136 miles | 35,561 ft | 64 miles | 3,310 ft | #141 | #110 | 47 | ||||
| Dirtbike | 34 | 140 miles | 31,677 ft | 61 miles | 3,333 ft | #49 | #38 | 46 | 8 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 18 | 60 miles | 11,063 ft | 23 miles | 3,018 ft | #31 | #16 | 34 | 1 | |||
| Snowmobile | 3 | 59 miles | 3,786 ft | 23 miles | 1,755 ft | #37 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 45 miles | 3,389 ft | 20 miles | 1,450 ft | #591 | 5 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 20 miles | 1,355 ft | 11 miles | 495 ft | #151 | 175 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 2 | 39 miles | 2,431 ft | 12 miles | 1,755 ft | #538 |
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