Mountain Bike Opportunities

Mountain biking on BLM trails offers riders a chance to explore wide‑open spaces and rugged backcountry. From winding singletrack through quiet forests to fast, rocky descents with sweeping views, BLM-managed public lands give every rider room to roam. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a fun challenge or a seasoned rider chasing your next thrill, these public lands invite you to get outside, push your limits and enjoy the ride.

Where to ride

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Mountain Bikers in the Boise Foothills

8th Street Trailhead

The 8th Street Trailhead provides visitors with trail access to a motorized trail (Trail #4 Motorcycle Trail), several non-motorized trails (#31 Corrals, #29 Lower Hulls Gulch, #28 Crestline, and #24 Sidewinder), and a pedestrian only trail (#0 Hulls Gulch Interpretive...

Mountain Biker on the Alien Run Trail

Alien Run Mountain Bike Trail

Alien Run consists of three looped mountain bike trails that cover over 15 miles. The area contains a rumored UFO crash site. The short and long loops are intermediate, and the Outer Limits Trail is more technical.

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Alpine Loop Back Country Byway

Designated in 1989, The Alpine Loop Back Country Byway offers a rugged and immersive backcountry experience in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. Traversing high alpine terrain up to 12,800 feet in elevation, the route connects the historic towns of Lake City...

Alsea Falls centered in the photo at close range. The water white and rushing over rocks and the falls are surrounded by green trees and shrubs with a patch of blue sky above.

Alsea Falls Recreation Site (Campground)

The beautiful surroundings of Alsea Falls can be enjoyed by exploring the trails that wander through the area and lead to the picnic grounds and beyond. On a warm day, find cool relief along the river