Dispersed Camping
No dispersed camping coordinates are listed for this route.
Allowed Vehicles
Highlights
Getting There
Safety & Regulations
- Always check current conditions before heading out. Weather can change rapidly in Idaho backcountry.
- OHV registration required for all off-highway vehicles in Idaho.
- Stay on designated routes. Respect wilderness boundaries and private property.
- Carry extra fuel, water, and supplies. Cell service is often unavailable.
About North Canyon Trail Head
North Canyon Trail Head near Montpelier Idaho is great for snowmobiling, ATV riding, hiking, horse riding, dirt bike and mountain biking. ATV & Recreation Trails: View our ArcGIS interactive map. Snowmobile Map: Idaho State Parks Snowmobile Trail Map with Grooming Info
What stands out
- High Country
- Scenic
- ATV
- Snowmobile
- Dirt Bike
- Bike
- UTV
When to go: Summer and Fall typically offer the best window.
Vehicles: ATV, Snowmobile, Dirt Bike, Bike, UTV. Standard offroad prep applies: appropriate tires, ground clearance, and a basic recovery kit.
Upper Snake context
The Upper Snake wraps western Yellowstone — Island Park's caldera, the Targhee Forest, and the Teton Valley. Wildlife density is among Idaho's highest (grizzly, wolf, elk, moose), so bear-aware practices are baseline. Many drainages have seasonal wildlife closures. Rexburg, Ashton, and Driggs are the bases.
Best for drivers who understand their vehicle and the cost of a mistake in remote country.
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