Shafer Butte
Campground
Campground · 1.1 mi from the trail
Idaho · Mountain biking · Near Idaho City
Brewers Cut-Off
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 222 ft
- climb
- Mixed
- surface
- Out and back
- route
Is Brewers Cut-Off open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Boise National Forest. It doesn't name Brewers Cut-Off, so check the source for the area it covers.
UPDATED Sept. 19 - Crooked Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure
Agency closure covering Boise National Forest · Order 0402-03-140 · USFS · Boise National Forest
Lava Fire Road Closure
Agency alert covering Boise National Forest · Order 0402-06-84 · USFS · Boise National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Boise National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Brewers Cut-Off is a short, out-and-back mountain biking route in Idaho's Boise National Forest, within the Mountain Home Ranger District. The trail is about 0.38 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 222 feet, and it is rated moderate. The climb is steepest near the start, with a 12% grade at about 0.14 miles, and the route reaches a high point of 6,903 feet before returning to a low of 6,798 feet. The Brewers Byway hike sits about 0.1 miles away, and the Rabid Badger and G-19 mountain biking routes are also within a tenth of a mile. For climbing, Bogus Boulders is about half a mile off, and Shafer Butte campground is roughly 1.1 miles away.
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