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Off road trails near Boise, Idaho - Jeep & 4x4 offroad trails

Want to go offroading near Boise, Idaho?

Where2Wheel will help you find off road trails near you!  We only cover Jeep trails, 4x4 trails, truck trails, and OHV trails.  Keep reading and we will point out off road places near Boise, Idaho.

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Alright, we are talking about off road trails near Boise, Idaho.  Last Warning, the off road trails mentioned are Jeep trails and 4x4 trails large/wide enough to fit a passenger vehicle - no ATVs or dirtbikes talked about here.  The first off road trail near Boise, ID is Jump Creek Falls located 46 miles W of Boise for a drivetime of approximately one hour and ten minutes.  There are rock piles around here that are very challenging. This whole area is Life Flight territory in case of major injury, with spotty cell phone service. The trail is about 33 miles long and takes about 6 hours total. You will encounter sand, mud, rocks, obstacles, and nice scenic views. You can see what other wheelers are saying about Jump Creek Falls and other trails by visiting the Where2Wheel trails map here.

The next offroad trail near Boise, ID is Big Jack Creek's Wilderness located 97 miles S of Boise for a drivetime of approximately two hours and forty minutes. The Big Jacks Creek Wilderness is located on the high basalt plateaus of Owyhee County in southwestern Idaho. Little Jacks Creek Wilderness is on its northwest border. A part of what makes the trail so difficult has to do with the tight squeeze and obstacles on the way up, but there is a very rewarding scenic view when you finally make it. Reminder, you can browse the offroad trails map anytime for free on Where2Wheel.  There is a good chance that since writing this article that new off road trails near Boise, ID have been added, so click here to view the W2W map and check the area for yourself.

The last offroad trail near Boise, ID is Salmon River Mine Trails located 165 miles E of Boise for a drivetime of approximately three hours and forty five minutes. This is a historic mining area along the south side of the Salmon River near Burgdorf, Idaho. The mine, along with other active ones, should not be entered at any time due to possible cave-ins. Forewarning: this is a natural area so be advised of animals and come prepared with enough gas, food and water. The main road (FR 318) to the mining area can be traveled by automobile, but a 4wd with a lift on it is recommended. There are a lot of obstacles and brush that you have to traverse. Don't forget to visit the Where2Wheel off road trails map to see all the off road trails near Boise, ID.  We also have a great community of offroaders on W2W, so be sure to check out the news feed and groups sections of Where2Wheel as well.

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Thanks for reading about some of the offroad trails near Boise, ID.  For more off road trail information you can visit Where2Wheel or check out our state blog where you can find offroad spots in the state of Idaho as a whole.

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