Idaho · Mountain biking · Brundage

Roller Coaster

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Payette National Forest.

Over Snow Vehicle Closure (Forestwide)
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-638 · USFS · Payette National Forest
Over Snow Vehicle Closure (Brundage Mountain Resort Snowcat Routes)
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-637 · USFS · Payette National Forest
Lost Valley Log Hauling
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · USFS · Payette National Forest
Over Snow Vehicle Closure (Granite Mountain)
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-635 · USFS · Payette National Forest
Gordon Titus Upper Elevation Parking Lot Winter Restrictions
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-543 · USFS · Payette National Forest

As of Nov 10, 3:55 PM MST · Source: USFS · Payette National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Roller Coaster is a 0.39-mile trail in the Brundage trail system in Idaho. It gains 101 feet of elevation.

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Also worth it near here
- Krigbaum Hot SpringsHot spring · ~6 min drive
- Payette LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Grouse CampgroundCamping · ~8 min drive
Best time to visit Roller Coaster
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
1. Jan
  31° / 13°
  14 wet · 11 snow
2. Feb
  36° / 14°
  12 wet · 9 snow
3. Mar
  43° / 20°
  13 wet · 7 snow
4. Apr
  51° / 27°
  12 wet · 3 snow
5. May
  61° / 35°
  12 wet · 1 snow
6. Jun
  70° / 40°
  10 wet
7. Jul
  81° / 45°
  5 wet
8. Aug
  81° / 43°
  5 wet
9. Sep
  72° / 36°
  6 wet
10. Oct
  57° / 28°
  9 wet · 2 snow
11. Nov
  40° / 21°
  13 wet · 7 snow
12. Dec
  30° / 13°
  15 wet · 12 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mccall, ID, 8.5 mi away at 5,025 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Closures we've recorded since August 2026
- Over Snow Vehicle Closure (Forestwide)
  Payette National Forest · Order dated November 2, 2026; seen Nov 10, 2026, no lift recorded · Forest Service