Idaho · Mountain biking · Near Idaho City

Bogus Creek Loop

0.2 mi
round trip
158 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route

Is Bogus Creek Loop open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Boise National Forest. It doesn't name Bogus Creek Loop, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Boise National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Bogus Creek Loop is a short, easy mountain biking route in the Mountain Home Ranger District of Idaho's Boise National Forest, about 0.19 miles from the start. The out-and-back trip covers roughly 0.38 miles, with a total climb of 158 feet and a steepest grade of about 16% near the beginning. The route is front-loaded, so the climb comes early. The high point is about 6500 feet, and the trail returns to nearly the same elevation as the start. It's a quick ride that pairs easily with other trails in the area. Sunshine XC is just 0.1 mile away, and #92 Shindig and #96 Brewers Byway Ext are each about 0.2 mile off. For climbing, Bogus Boulders sits about 0.7 mile away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Shafer Butte

    Campground

    Campground · 1.4 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    J. R. Simplot Lodge

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rainsCamEQ, Facade of Art Museum designed by Trout Architects and Mark Mack in 1988, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Boise Art Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 12 mi from Idaho City

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: CamEQ, Facade of Art Museum designed by Trout Architects and Mark Mack in 1988, Public domain (commons)

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