Sawtooth National Forest · Idaho

Greenhorn

8.2 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 7156 · trail class 3 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle, e-bike · motorized use allowed

Trailhead Greenhorn Trailhead Drive there

Greenhorn Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

Greenhorn Trailhead is one of the busiest motorized trailheads on the Ketchum Ranger District. All designated trails in the Greenhorn drainage are open to singletrack motorized use, including dirtbikes and e-bikes. Area trails are also popular with stock users. Loop opportunities from the trailhead are almost limitless — The map kiosk at the trailhead can help you plan your route. Other amenities at the trailhead include a vault toilet, picnic shelter, and fire ring.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

Other trails from the Greenhorn Trailhead

All 503 trails in Sawtooth National ForestFind a trailForest on fs.usda.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.