#81 Polecat Loop

Boise · Idaho

6.1 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

1h 6m

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Blue Square

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Weather outlook

Cloudy
49°
41°
63°
15 mph
Gust18 mph
7:31 AM
5:25 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

0.01 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours19% top-layer soil moisture

A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.

Forecast window

Thursday

a high near 64°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

NOTE: All trail users are required to travel counter-clockwise in 2025. Trail features great views of the Treasure Valley and Boise Ridgeline while providing single track around the perimeter of Polecat Gulch.

Mountain Biking in Boise

Boise is built around the Ridge to Rivers trail system, with foothills singletrack, Camel Back access, fast dry descents, and more than 200 miles of connected routes. Use #81 Polecat Loop as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Direction

One-Way Only

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Blue Square

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Where is #81 Polecat Loop?

#81 Polecat Loop is a mountain bike trail near Boise, Idaho. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is #81 Polecat Loop?

#81 Polecat Loop is 6.1 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 1h 6m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for #81 Polecat Loop?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-09: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near #81 Polecat Loop?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Boise include Sideshow, Elephant Rock Loop, #16B Rock Island (East), M17 To Tram, #16B Rock Island (Deer Path). Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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