Pigtail Trail - Mountain Biking near Stanley, Idaho
~Fisher Creek Rd, Stanley, ID 83278, USA,Stanley,Idaho
44.08295, -114.74388
13.2 miles SE of Stanley, Idaho
Address: ~Fisher Creek Rd, Stanley, ID 83278, USA
GPS: 44°4'58.6"N 114°44'38.0"W
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State: Idaho
Trail Length: 2.00 miles
Trail Type: Out & Back
MTB Trail Type: Singletrack

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Pigtail Trail is the first portion of the singletrack part of the Fisher Creek Loop. It's a great little descent down to the junction with Williams Creek, with some excellent sidehilling along the way. Courtesy of Singletracks.com

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Pigtail Trail

Pigtail Trail is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Stanley, Idaho. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Pigtail Trail bike trail in Stanley.

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Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.

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  1. Plan Ahead and Prepare
  2. Travel & camp on durable surfaces
  3. Dispose of waste properly
  4. Leave what you find
  5. Minimize campfire impacts
  6. Respect wildlife
  7. Be considerate of other visitors

Directions

From Stanley, Idaho

  1. Head west on Ace of Diamonds St toward Wall St (302 ft)
  2. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Wall St (377 ft)
  3. Turn right onto Eva Falls Ave (0.3 mi)
  4. Turn right onto ID-75 S (13.1 mi)
  5. Turn left onto Fisher Creek Rd (6.5 mi)
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