Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Idaho · 3,750 mi of motorized routes · 7 ranger districts · U.S. Forest Service MVUM

Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Idaho carries 3,750 miles of motorized routes from the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 2,302.9 miles of roads and 1,447.1 miles of trails across 7 ranger districts. Open any district for its full per-vehicle access matrix (ATV, motorcycle, side-by-side, 4x4 and e-bike), seasons, a route-network map, and GPX downloads. These pages are informational; the controlling document is each district's official MVUM.

Forest totals Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Idaho
Total motorized miles
3,750

2,302.9 mi of roads · 1,447.1 mi of trails · Forest code 0415.

Ranger districts
7
Roads
2,302.9 mi
Trails
1,447.1 mi

Ranger districts in Idaho

The district is the grain — pick one for its full per-vehicle access matrix, seasons, a route-network map and GPX downloads.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest ranger districts by motorized miles (highest first).
Access highlights
Montpelier Ranger District 767.4 426 341.4 ATV 688 mi · Motorcycle 767.4 mi · E-bike routes
Ashton/Island Park Ranger District 739.8 650.7 89.1 ATV 724.8 mi · Motorcycle 724.8 mi · E-bike routes
Westside Ranger District 558.8 240.9 317.9 ATV 459.6 mi · Motorcycle 554.5 mi · E-bike routes
Dubois Ranger District 522.1 415.1 107 ATV 477.1 mi · Motorcycle 522 mi · E-bike routes
Palisades Ranger District 447.9 158.4 289.5 ATV 265 mi · Motorcycle 442.1 mi · E-bike routes
Soda Springs Ranger District 444 274.4 169.6 ATV 444 mi · Motorcycle 444 mi · E-bike routes
Teton Basin Ranger District 270 137.4 132.6 ATV 174 mi · Motorcycle 259.3 mi · E-bike routes

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Forest-wide vehicle access

How many of this forest's ranger districts designate each vehicle class, and the total designated miles across the forest.

Vehicle classes designated in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, by number of districts.
Vehicle class Districts Open miles
ATV 7 3,232.5
Motorcycle / dirt bike 7 3,714.1
Other wheeled OHV 7 3,232.5
4WD > 50" 7 2,307
2WD > 50" 7 2,258.8
Tracked OHV > 50" 7 2,258.8
Other OHV > 50" 7 2,258.8
Tracked OHV < 50" 7 3,230.9
Other OHV < 50" 7 3,230.9
E-bike Class 1 7 3,749.9
E-bike Class 2 7 3,749.9
E-bike Class 3 7 3,749.9
Passenger vehicle 7 2,294.6
High-clearance vehicle 7 2,294.6
Truck 7 2,294.6
Bus 7 2,294.6
Motorhome 7 2,294.6
Important — informational, not a legal document

These pages summarise the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data; they are not the official MVUM and not legal documents. The controlling document is each district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map — carry it and follow posted signs.

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

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