1,424 ft
Distance
72 ft
Climb
00:03:05
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Lower Foothills Trail
  • State of Idaho
    Builder
  • City of Challis
    Land Manager

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Horse
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Challis Foothills
    Challis, Idaho
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    April - October
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop
  • Global Ranking
    #20047 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84018 in Trail Running
    • #73371 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Manager
    City of Challis

This singletrack provides access to the main Foothills Trail and the trail system to the north and west of the parking area located on the Dump Road.

Access Info

The trail is accessed from the trail parking area located adjacent to the Dump Road.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lower Foothills Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    72 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,209 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,281 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,209 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,282 ft
  • Grade
    5.1%
  • Grade max
    1.1%
  • Grade min
    9.5%
  • Distance climb
    1,365 ft
  • Distance flat
    59 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:05
  • Avg reverse time
    00:01:09
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Status:
on May 11, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 5 (1 votes)
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      Lower Foothills... Trail Reports

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      May 11, 2022 @ 1:27pm
      May 11, 2022
      May 6, 2022 @ 12:08pm
      May 6, 2022
      		 Really nice conditions right now. Recent rains firmed up surfaces and they are ready to go!
      Nov 5, 2021 @ 2:17pm
      Nov 5, 2021
      		 Recent rains have yielded near perfect surface trail conditions.
      Nov 3, 2021 @ 1:05pm
      Nov 3, 2021
      Sep 21, 2021 @ 9:56am
      Sep 21, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 7 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 140 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 575 rides
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