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4,072 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-74 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-59 ft
Altitude change
6,419 ft
Altitude min
6,489 ft
Altitude start
6,430 ft
Altitude end
-1.5%
Grade
-17.8%
Grade max
5.1%
Grade min
784 ft
Distance climb
2,021 ft
Distance down
1,207 ft
Distance flat

Iris Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Horseshoe Canyon
    Driggs, Idaho
  • Ref Number
    #252
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    15-Apr thru 15-Nov
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Lighting
    No
  • Year Opened
    2026
  • Land Owner
    Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Teton Basin Range

Alternative to riding the road from lower Channel Lock to lower Bovine.

Access Info

Accessible from both the lower Bovine and Channel Lock trails.

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  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Iris located?
      Iris is located in Horseshoe Canyon, Driggs, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Horseshoe Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.72435, -111.2903.
      ▼ How hard is Iris?
      Iris is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Iris?
      Iris has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 74 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,419 ft to 6,494 ft.
      ▼ Is Iris a point to point trail?
      Iris is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Iris?
      Iris is 4,072 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Iris?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Iris. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Iris?
      Iris is best visited during: 15-Apr thru 15-Nov.
      ▼ How do I access Iris? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Iris are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Iris?
      Iris has limited popularity data available. There have been 4 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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