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- Mountain Bike
28 trails
- E-Bike
5 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
10 trails
- Hike
31 trails
- Trail Running
31 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
4 trails
Region Details
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- 2
- 14
- 7
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of 1 dayLocal Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 35
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 28
- Trails E-Bike
- 5
- Trails Horse
- 10
- Trails Hike
- 31
- Trails Trail Running
- 31
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 3
- Total Distance
- 62 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,538 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,583 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,653 ft
- Reports
- 88
- Photos
- 68
- Ridden Counter
- 1,853
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Bernard Peak
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Farragut State Park
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- 14
- 6
- 1
Popular Athol Mountain Biking Trails
• 60 ★ 3.5 • 1 mile • 311 ft • 109 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 311 ft black diamond climb. It features rock face and rock garden. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 24 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 4.0 • 5,128 ft • 95 ft • 72 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 95 ft green climb. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 30 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 365 ft • 70 •
This a beautiful, technical trail that connects the Bernard trail to Farragut state park. It is primarily a downhill trail, though there are sections in the middle where you have to climb. The upper section is overall less technical...
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 101 ft • 67 •
Squirrel Cache Nature Trail is a self -guided nature/interpretive trail that covers 1.2 miles. The trailhead is located between Gilmore and Waldron Campgrounds along South Road.
• 80 ★ 3.0 • 1 mile • 41 ft • 64 •
This lower section of the follows the shoreline and is winding and narrow.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 96 ft • 53 •
Popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 96 ft blue climb. It features roller coaster. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,182 ft • 0 ft • 52 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Athol Mountain Bike Routes
33 miles • 4,198 ft • 6 • Loop •
This is one of our premier cross country loops in the area. Its quite a way out there, so bring all you...
4,304 ft • 22 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Fun straight descent to start with a little more technical finish along the lake.
57 miles • 4,943 ft • 0 •
Bayview to Couer D'Alene...haven't ridden at this point
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 380 ft • 0 • Loop • Race •
Rolling single track in trees and meadows.
• 12 miles • 2,680 ft • 2 •
• 10 miles • 2,055 ft • 3 •
Photos of Athol Mountain Bike
Videos of Athol Mountain Bike
trail: Bernard Peak
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Jul 14, 2019 , Athol
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Peak | Jul 4, 2026 @ 9:29am (America/Los_Angeles) 2 days | Unknown | tinajander | ||
| Scout Trail | Aug 6, 2025 @ 9:12pm Aug 6, 2025 | Dry | peterpan7 | ||
| ORV trail 6001 | Aug 14, 2024 @ 8:27am Aug 14, 2024 | Dry | dratliff | ||
| Enchanted Forest | Dec 31, 2023 @ 12:19pm Dec 31, 2023 | Dry | steadyrock | ||
| Bernard access | Oct 24, 2023 @ 1:57pm Oct 24, 2023 | Dry | Dccrockett | ||
| Beaver Bay Shoreline (Upper) | Oct 21, 2023 @ 6:45am Oct 21, 2023 | Ideal | Moun10Bike | ||
| Lynx Trail (Museum) | Oct 21, 2023 @ 6:45am Oct 21, 2023 | Ideal | Moun10Bike | ||
| Farragut #18-#20-#21 | Oct 7, 2023 @ 7:06am Oct 7, 2023 | Ideal | Thesandini | ||
| Beaver Bay Shoreline | Apr 29, 2023 @ 10:15pm Apr 29, 2023 | Dry | bizango-x | ||
| Trail Marker 9, 10, 26, 25, 24,28 | Jan 20, 2023 @ 7:32pm Jan 20, 2023 | Snow Groomed | troutwest66 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tinajander | add | report | activity #98427171 | Jul 4, 2026 @ 9:29am 2 days |
| tinajander | wishlist | trail | activity #98427100 | Jul 4, 2026 @ 9:28am 2 days |
| PNWAmi | add | report | activity #95958230 | May 31, 2026 @ 10:54am May 31, 2026 |
| PNWAmi | comment | trail | activity #95958038 | May 31, 2026 @ 10:52am May 31, 2026 |
| jluce | wishlist | region | activity #95909728 | May 30, 2026 @ 9:54pm May 30, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Dirt is great but hit 4 downed trees near the... | May 31, 2026 @ 10:52am May 31, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail is running great! two down trees one... | Jul 16, 2025 @ 2:57pm Jul 16, 2025 | ||
| trail | We took this trail from Farragut and WTF. Hike... | Jun 22, 2025 @ 1:45pm Jun 22, 2025 | ||
| trail | We took this trail from Farragut to connect... | Jun 22, 2025 @ 1:38pm Jun 22, 2025 | ||
| trail | I agree with all the comments! Not blue and... | Aug 18, 2024 @ 9:17pm Aug 18, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k8 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge3 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k8 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge3 awarded
Local Trail Supporters
- Stimson Lumber Company
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 28 | 50 miles | 5,118 ft | 20 miles | 3,583 ft | #5,261 | #1,775 | 66 | 88 | 4 | 2,515 | |
| E-Bike | 5 | 6 miles | 240 ft | 1 mile | 2,241 ft | #7,681 | #2,316 | 48 | 164 | |||
| Horse | 10 | 15 miles | 801 ft | 6 miles | 804 ft | #2,357 | #1,305 | 7 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 31 | 51 miles | 5,125 ft | 20 miles | 3,583 ft | #4,856 | #1,714 | 3 | 88 | 1 | 340 | |
| Trail Running | 31 | 51 miles | 5,125 ft | 20 miles | 3,583 ft | #4,397 | #1,344 | 88 | 1 | 142 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 4 | 11 miles | 1,414 ft | 3 miles | 2,333 ft | #1,118 | #445 | 2 | 13 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 3 | 10 miles | 1,358 ft | 3 miles | 1,765 ft | 2 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Athol
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What are the best places to ride in Athol?
Athol has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Athol?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Athol are:
- Bernard Peak (4.2/5)
- Scout Trail (4.2/5)
- Enchanted Forest (4/5)
- Chilco Mountain Trail (4/5)
- Squirrel Cache (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Athol?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Athol are:
- July (55 activities)
- June (43 activities)
- August (37 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Athol?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Athol. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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