Sandpoint Ranger District

Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Idaho · 550.1 mi of motorized routes · 346 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Sandpoint Ranger District in Idaho Panhandle National Forests (Idaho) has 550.1 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 429.4 miles of roads and 120.7 miles of trails across 346 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 480.5 mi · Motorcycle 550.1 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Sep 19 and close Nov 4. 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 Sandpoint 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
550.1

429.4 mi of roads · 120.7 mi of trails, across 346 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
429.4 mi
Trails
120.7 mi
Year-round miles
461.2 mi
Seasonal miles
89 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 Sandpoint Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 480.5 274 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 550.1 346 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 475.7 268 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 429.4 205 Varies by route
2WD > 50" 429.4 205 Varies by route
Tracked OHV > 50" 429.4 205 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 429.4 205 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 480.5 274 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 480.5 274 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 550.1 299 Varies by route
E-bike Class 2 550.1 299 Varies by route
E-bike Class 3 550.1 299 Varies by route
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 429.4 205 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 429.4 205 Varies by route
Truck 429.4 205 Varies by route
Bus 429.4 205 Varies by route
Motorhome 429.4 205 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 550.1 motorized miles here, about 461.2 miles are open year-round and 89 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 09/19 to 11/04 (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 179 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 Sandpoint Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
749 UH
ANTELOPE
ANTELOPE A
ANTELOPE B
ANTELOPE MOUNTAIN
AUXOR
BAYVIEW CREEK
BAYVIEW CREEK A
BAYVIEW CREEK AA
BAYVIEW CREEK C
BEAR CLAW
BEAVER
BERNARD PEAK
BOAT LAUNCH
BOOT HILL
BPA
BPA C
BPA E
BPA V
BPA W
BROWMILLER
BUNCO-HIGH DRIVE
BUTLER
CAPE HORN PEAK
CAPE HORN PEAK A
CAPE HORN PEAK AA
CAPE HORN PEAK B
CARIBOU
CEDAR BOW
CHAR FALLS
CLAGSTONE
CLAGSTONE A
CLAGSTONE B
CLAGSTONE SOUTH
CLARK FORK RANGER STATION
CLARK FORK STATION A
COCHRAN DRAW
COCOLALLA
COCOLALLA A
COCOLALLA C
COCOLALLA C2
CONJECTURE MINE
CONTEST MOUNTAIN
CONTEST MOUNTAIN C
CONTEST MOUNTAIN D
DANCING SHADOW
DAY USE ROAD
DERR POINT
DERR POINT C
DRY CREEK
DRY CREEK E
DUFORT
EAST FORK
ELK RIDGE
ELMIRA
EVANS LANDING
FALLS CREEK
FALLS CREEK A
FRENCH CREEK
FRENCH CREEK B
FRENCH CREEK E
GORDON CREEK
GRANITE PLANTATION
GRAVEL PIT
GREEN BAY
GREEN BAY EAST
GREEN MOUNTAIN
GREEN MOUNTAIN E
GROUSE CREEK
GROUSE FALLS
HOODOO LAKE
IDAHO LAKEVIEW
IRISH
JD RD
JERU CREEK
JERU CREEK E
JERU CREEK G
JERU FALLS H
JOHNSON CREEK
JOHNSON DIVIDE
JOHNSON DIVIDE A
JOHNSON DIVIDE B
JOHNSON/LAKEVIEW
KC MINE
KEELER RATTLE CREEK
KILROY BAY
KIRBY MOUNTAIN
LAKEVIEW J
LAKEVIEW K
LIGHTNING CREEK
LIGHTNING CREEK A
LITTLE BLACKTAIL
LOCK
LONG MOUNTAIN
LONG MOUNTAIN B
LOOP
LOWER QUARTZ
LUNCH PEAK
MAIN CONNECTION
MAIN CONNECTION A
MCCORMICK CREEK
MCPEARSON
MILEPOST 118
MILEPOST 118 A
MINERAL POINT
MINERAL POINT A
MOOSE CREEK
MOOSE CREEK A
MUD CREEK
MUSTANG
NORTH
NORTH ANTELOPE
NORTH BRANCH GOLD CREEK
NORTH FORK GROUSE CR
NORTH TWIN BASIN
OLD LAKEVIEW
OLD LAKEVIEW HC
OLD LAKEVIEW HD
PACK RIVER
PEARL CREEK
PEARL CREEK A
PEARSON CREEK
PEEP-A-DAY
PEEP-A-DAY A
PEEP-A-DAY B
PERMA
PILASAS
PLANK CR RD
PUDDLE JUMPER
RED SUN
RUEN
RUEN I
SAM OWEN DAY USE
SAM OWEN PARK RD
SAND RIDGE
SAND RIDGE C
SANDPOINT RANGER STATION
SAWMILL
SCENTED LEAF
SCHAFER PEAK
SECTION 18
SEWER LOOP
SHARP SHOOTER
SILVER LEAF
SKIPPING STONE
SPRING RD
STERN
SUGARLOAF
SUGARLOAF A
SUGARLOAF B
SUGARLOAF C
SUMMER HOMES
SUNNY GLEN
TALACHE
THREE SISTERS
TORRENT CREEK
TOWER ACCESS F
TRAPPER CREEK
TRESTLE CREEK
TRESTLE CREEK B
TRESTLE/KIRBY
TROUT CREEK
TROWBRIDGE
TWIN CREEK
VAN DYKE
VISTA POINT
WASHINGTON
WELLINGTON FALLS
WEST BRANCH
WEST GOLD
WEST GOLD B
WEST GOLD K
WHISKEY ROCK CAMPGROUND
WHITETAIL
WRIGHT
WRIGHT A
WRIGHT B
WRIGHT C
WRIGHT D

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
Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District Idaho Panhandle National Forests, ID 1,644.4 50 km
Priest Lake Ranger District Idaho Panhandle National Forests, ID 750.5 59 km
Cabinet Ranger District Kootenai National Forest, MT 480.8 59 km
Three Rivers Ranger District Kootenai National Forest, MT 507 69 km
Bonners Ferry Ranger District Idaho Panhandle National Forests, ID 835.9 74 km
Newport Ranger District Colville National Forest, WA 374.9 76 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Sandpoint Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 480.5 miles across 274 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 Sandpoint Ranger District?
550.1 miles total — 429.4 miles of roads and 120.7 miles of trails, across 346 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 461.2 miles are open year-round and 89 miles are seasonal (typically open Sep 19 to Nov 4). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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