#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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Conditions

Clear
65°
44°
75°
11 mph
Gust14 mph
6:02 AM
9:26 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

5% top-layer soil moisture51°F surface soil temperature

The week looks fairly dry, with warmer afternoons making morning or evening rides more comfortable.

Best Window This Week

Thursday

a high near 75°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

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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#81 Polecat Loop FAQ

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 are the current riding conditions for #81 Polecat Loop?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Thursday because a high near 75°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

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

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Boise include #8 Heroes Trail, Elephant Rock Loop, #LT2 Headwaters Connection, #LT4 Snowshoe Hare Loop, #LT5 Ponderosa Pine Overlook. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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