Priest Lake Ranger District

Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Idaho · 750.5 mi of motorized routes · 407 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Priest Lake Ranger District in Idaho Panhandle National Forests (Idaho) has 750.5 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 701.5 miles of roads and 49 miles of trails across 407 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 712.5 mi · Motorcycle 750.4 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Jul 1 and close May 23. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Priest Lake Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Idaho
Total motorized miles
750.5

701.5 mi of roads · 49 mi of trails, across 407 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
701.5 mi
Trails
49 mi
Year-round miles
669.7 mi
Seasonal miles
80.7 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Priest Lake Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 712.5 374 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 750.4 407 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 712.5 374 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 701.5 356 Varies by route
2WD > 50" 701.5 356 Varies by route
Tracked OHV > 50" 701.5 356 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 701.5 356 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 712.5 374 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 712.5 374 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 750.4 390 Varies by route
E-bike Class 2 750.4 390 Varies by route
E-bike Class 3 750.4 390 Varies by route
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 701.5 356 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 701.5 356 Varies by route
Truck 701.5 356 Varies by route
Bus 701.5 356 Varies by route
Motorhome 701.5 356 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 750.5 motorized miles here, about 669.7 miles are open year-round and 80.7 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 07/01 to 05/23 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 320 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Priest Lake Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
ADMIN BUNKHOUSE LOOP
ADMIN OFFICE LOOP
ADMINISTRATIVE SITE
ADMINISTRATIVE SITE A
ADMINISTRATIVE SITE B
BEAD LAKE
BEAD LAKE CONNECTION
BEAD LAKE DIVIDE A
BEAD LAKE J
BEAVER CREEK
BEAVER CREEK A
BEAVER CREEK BOAT LAUNCH
BEAVER CREEK CAMPGROUND
BEAVER CREEK CAMPGROUND LOOP C
BEAVER CREEK CMPGRD LOOP B
BEAVER CREEK DAY USE
BENCH CREEK
BENTON CREEK
BINARCH CREEK PIT
BINARCH J
BINARCH LAMB CREEK
BINARCH N
BISMARK
BISMARK A
BLISTER CREEK
BLISTER CREEK D
BLISTER CREEK E
BLISTER CREEK F
BLISTER CREEK G
BLUE GROUSE
BLUE GROUSE A
BLUE GROUSE B
BLUE GROUSE C
BLUE GROUSE D
BLUE GROUSE E
BOSWELL KINGS LAKE
BOSWELL KINGS LAKE B
BOSWELL KINGS LAKE C
BOULDER MEADOWS
BUGLE PASS D8
BURMA
BURMA A
BURMA FLAT CREEK
BUTCH CREEK
CARNEY
CARNEY A
CENTER RIDGE
CHIPMUNK
CHIPMUNK RAPIDS
CONSALUS
COOK
COOK A
COOK C
COOK D
COOK E
COTTONWOOD
COTTONWOOD MOUNTAIN
COTTONWOOD MOUNTAIN A
DEERHORN CREEK
DIAMOND CREEK
DIAMOND PEAK A
DIAMOND-REEDER
DIAMOND-REEDER POWERLINE
DISTILLERY BAY
DOUBLE HORSESHOE
DUBIOUS FLAT B
DUBIOUS FLAT D
DUBIOUS FLAT K
DUBIOUS GI
DUBIOUS GO
DUBIOUS GW
EAST GRANITE CAMPGROUND
EAST RIDGE
EAST SQ___ VALLEY PIT
ELKINS ROAD
FALLS RESIDENCE
FALLS RS
FEDAR CREEK
FLAT
FLAT A
FLAT CREEK
GALENA BASIN
GLEASON MCABEE
GLEASON MCABEE J
GLEASON RIDGE
GLEASON RIDGE A
GLEASON RIDGE B
GLEASON-BOSWELL
GLEASON-BOSWELL A
GOLD CREEK
GOLD PEAK
GOOSE CREEK
GOOSE CREEK B
GOOSE CREEK D
GOOSE CREEK G
GRAVEL PIT
GRAVEL PIT A
GRAVEL PIT B
GRAVEL PIT C
GRAVEL PIT F
GREENHOOD
GREENHOOD B
GREENHOOD C
GUINN CREEK
GUINN CREEK A
GUINN CREEK B
HAMMOND RANCH
HAMMOND RANCH B
HAMMOND RANCH C
HAMMOND RANCH D
HAMMOND RANCH F
HAMMOND RANCH H
HAMMOND RANCH I
HANNA
HANNA FLAT A
HANNA FLAT B
HANNA FLAT CEDAR GROVE
HANNA FLAT E
HANNA FLAT F
HATHAWAY CREEK
HAZARD CREEK
HEADQUARTERS
HEMLOCK LOOP
HIGGINS RIDGE
HIGGINS RIDGE A
HIWAY
HUFF LAKE PIT
HUGHES MEADOW
HUGHES RIDGE
HUNGRY CR. CAMPGROUND
HUNGRY CREEK
IDA POINT
INDIAN CREEK
INDIAN CREEK G
INDIAN CREEK H
INDIAN CREEK I
IPS
IVAN WHITE ROAD
JOHNSON'S CUTOFF A
JOHNSON'S CUTOFF B
KALISPELL LECLERC CREEK
KALISPELL POINT
KALISPELL TRACT
KLAHOWYA CREEK
KLAHOWYA CREEK A
KLAHOWYA CREEK B
KLAHOWYA CREEK F
KLAHOWYA CREEK H
KLAHOWYA CREEK J
KLAHOWYA CREEK K
KLAHOWYA CREEK L
KLAHOWYA CREEK N
KLAHOWYA CREEK P
LAGOON LANE
LAMB B
LAMB C
LAMB CREEK
LAMB CREEK A
LAMB CREEK C
LAMB CREEK CONNECTION
LAMB CREEK E
LAMB CREEK F
LAMB D
LAMB E
LEDGEWOOD BAY CAMPGROUND
LIME CREEK
LIME CREEK A
LOWER GRANITE
LOWER GRANITE A
LOWER GRANITE B
LOWER GRANITE H
LOWER GRANITE I
LUBY BAY G
LUBY BAY G1
LUBY BAY G2
LUBY BAY TRACT D
LUBY BAY TRACT E
MARIJUANA
MCKENZIE
MCKENZIE A
MCKENZIE B
MCKENZIE C
MCKENZIE D
MCKENZIE E
MCKENZIE F
MEDIA CREEK
MOORE-DUBIUS
MOORE-DUBIUS A
MOORE-GLEASON
MOORES CREEK
NEOPIT A
NEOPIT BAY
NEOPIT LOOP
NEOPIT POINT
NEOPIT SPUR
NICKELPLATE
NICKELPLATE A
NORDMAN METALINE
NORDMAN METALLINE F
NORTH BOULDER
NORTH LAKEVIEW A
NORTH RIDGE
OJIBWAY
OJIBWAY RIDGE
OJIBWAY RIDGE A
OJIBWAY RIDGE B
OLD KALISPELL
OLD KALISPELL A
OLE A
OLE B
OLE C
OLE CREEK
OLE CREEK E
OLE CREEK J
OLE CREEK K
OLE CREEK M
OLE CREEK N
OLE CREEK P
OLSON'S TUNNEL
OSPREY CAMP
OSPREY TRACT
OUTLET BAY TRACT
OUTLET CAMPGROUND
OUTLET CAMPGROUND H1
OUTLET CAMPGROUND H2
OUTLET TRACT
PACKER CREEK
PAQUA A
PAQUA C
PAQUA CREEK
PAQUA D
PELKE RIDGE
PELKE RIDGE B
PETERSON B
PETIT LAKE
PETIT LAKE CAMPGROUND
PICKLE KNOB
PORTAGE TRAILHEAD
PRIEST LAKE AS
PRIEST LAKE INFO CENTER
PRIEST RIVER EXP FOREST M2
PRIEST RIVER EXP FOREST N7
PRIEST RIVER EXP FOREST O3
PRIEST RIVER EXP FOREST O5
PROMONTORY TRACT
QUARTZ CREEK
QUARTZ CREEK A
QUARTZ CREEK D
QUARTZ CREEK E
QUARTZ MOUNTAIN
QUARTZ MOUNTAIN A
QUARTZ MOUNTAIN D
QUARTZ MOUNTAIN J
REEDER BAY CAMPGROUND A
REEDER BAY CAMPGROUND B
REEDER BURN
REEDER BURN A
REEDER BURN B
REEDER BURN C
REEDER CREEK A
RESERVOIR
REYNOLDS A
REYNOLDS B
REYNOLDS C
REYNOLDS CREEK
RIVER ACCESS
RODNEY
SEED TREE
SNOW GULCH & EXT
SNOW GULCH I
SNOW GULCH J
SOLO CREEK
SOLO CREEK B
SOLO CREEK D
SOLO CREEK G
SOUTH BALDY CONNECTION
SOUTH BINARCH RIDGE
SOUTH BINARCH RIDGE A
SOUTH BINARCH RIDGE B
SOUTH FORK BOULDER CREEK
SOUTH LAKEVIEW
SOUTH RIDGE
SQ___ VALLEY MILL CREEK
SQ___ VALLEY MILL CREEK A
STAGGER INN CAMPGROUND
STONE JOHNNY
STONE JOHNNY A
STONE JOHNNY C
STONE JOHNNY LO
STONE JOHNNY LO A
TANGO CREEK
TANGO CREEK B
TILLICUM CREEK
TOLA
TOLA A
TOLA B
TOLA C
TOLA D
TUNNEL CREEK
UPPER PRIEST RIVER
UPPER PRIEST RIVER W
UPPER REEDER
UPPER WEST BRANCH
URANIUM
URANIUM F
URANIUM G
WARMING HUT LOOP
WASHINGTON
WEST BRANCH FLAT CREEK
WEST BRANCH FLAT CREEK A
WEST BRANCH FLAT CREEK D
WEST GRANITE CAMPGROUND
WEST LUBY CAMPGROUND
WEST SIDE PRIEST LAKE
WEST SKIP
WEST SKIP A
WILLOW CREEK
WOODRAT
WOODRAT WEST
ZERO CREEK

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.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

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

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Newport Ranger District Colville National Forest, WA 374.9 28 km
Sullivan Lake Ranger District Colville National Forest, WA 360 42 km
Sandpoint Ranger District Idaho Panhandle National Forests, ID 550.1 59 km
Bonners Ferry Ranger District Idaho Panhandle National Forests, ID 835.9 62 km
Three Rivers Ranger District Colville National Forest, WA 1,114.2 71 km
Three Rivers Ranger District Kootenai National Forest, MT 507 88 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Priest Lake Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 712.5 miles across 374 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Priest Lake Ranger District?
750.5 miles total — 701.5 miles of roads and 49 miles of trails, across 407 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 669.7 miles are open year-round and 80.7 miles are seasonal (typically open Jul 1 to May 23). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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