IDBDR: 2024 Riding Season Route Updates
Updated July 25th, 2024
Updated July 25th, 2024
We have been notified of a bridge washout just off Highway 12 near Lolo.
(UPDATED) it has come to our attention that this closure has been lifted as of 7/9/24. This post will temporarily remain active.
Road construction is taking place on Section 7 just north of Grandad Bridge and south of the Blue Heaven Cabin.
(UPDATED) it has come to our attention that this closure has been lifted as of 7/9/24. This post will temporarily remain active.
A significant rockslide has impacted the route over Moon Pass on Section 7.
As a general reference to the updates for track file labeled IDBDR-April2024:
IDBDR TRACK GUIDE | |||
Track File: IDBDR-April2024 | |||
SECTION | GPS TRACK NAME | MILEAGE | CUMULATIVE |
1 | ID1 – Jarbidge, NV to Glenns Ferry | 111 | 111 |
2 | ID2 – Glenns Ferry to Lowman | 156 | 267 |
2 | ID2 EXT – Trinity Mtn Lakes & Lookout | 11 | |
3 | ID3 – Lowman to Yellow Pine | 93 | 360 |
4 | ID4 – Yellow Pine to Elk City | 205 | 565 |
4 | ID4 ALT Gas – Riggins | 21 | |
4 | ID4 ALT Gas – Grangeville | 36.5 | |
5 | ID5 – Elk City to Lolo MT | 178 | 743 |
5 | ID5 EXT – Burnt Knob Fire Lookout | 3.2 | |
6 | ID6 – Lolo MT to Pierce | 150 | 893 |
7 | ID7 – Pierce to Wallace | 127 | 1020 |
7 | ID7 ALT – Avery Tunnel Road | 5 | |
8 | ID8 – Wallace to Clark Fork | 106 | 1126 |
8 | ID8 EXT – Grizzly Mountain | 5.7 | |
8 | ID8 ALT Bypass – Temp Required Bypass | 94.9 | |
9 | ID9 – Clark Fork to Canada | 102 | 1228 |
9 | ID9 EXT – Lunch Peak Lookout Tower | 7.8 | |
TOTAL MAIN TRACK LENGTH | 1228 | ||
TOTAL ALL TRACKS LENGTH | 1318.2 |
The Forest Service is closing a large portion of Section 8 between Wallace and Clark Fork for major logging operations.
Section 6: The Blue Heaven Cabin – Private Property
As a reminder to all riders, the Blue Heaven Cabin is privately owned and is not open for public use.
There have been a reported issues with visitors taking personal food and belongings from the cabin, and people staying there illegally.
We ask all riders to please respect the privacy, resources, and personal belongings of this private property. You are welcome to stop and sign the guestbook, but please move along after doing so.
Take only pictures, leave only footprints, Ride Respectfully.
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