Idaho · Trail 316001

Danskin #316

Danskin #316 Trail is a 5.5 miles trail in Boise National Forest, Idaho. The Forest Service rates it trail class 2, moderately developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock, mountain biking, motorcycle and e-bikes.

Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Boise National Forest official page carries current alerts and closure orders.

Map

One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.

One end43.4344, -115.7392 · Directions ↗
Other end43.4755, -115.7909 · Directions ↗

The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start. The trail is recorded as 4 segments.

The trail

Length5.5 miles
Trail class2, moderately developed
Typeland trail
Surfacenative material
Typical tread width24-36 inches
Motor vehiclesOpen to at least one motorized use
AccessibilityNot evaluated
Trail numbers316001
ForestBoise National Forest (unit 0402)
StatesIdaho
Detail publishedmanagement level, with uses

Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Danskin #316 Trail20°30°40°50°60°70°80°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 29.5°F averageFebruary: 33.6°F averageMarch: 42.1°F averageApril: 49.1°F averageMay: 57.7°F averageJune: 65.1°F averageJuly: 75.3°F averageAugust: 74.1°F averageSeptember: 64.5°F averageOctober: 51.2°F averageNovember: 38.9°F averageDecember: 30.4°F averageTemp °F
The line is the average temperature at Arrowrock Dam, 13 miles from the trail midpoint at 3,235 feet, station USC00100448 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020.

Allowed uses

HikingAllowed year-round
Horse and pack stockAllowed year-round
Mountain bikingAllowed year-round
MotorcycleAllowed 04/11 to 12/31 (month/day)
E-bikesAllowed 04/11 to 12/31 (month/day)

A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.

Trailheads

The Forest Service recreation layer records no trailhead within a third of a mile of this trail's line. Many trails start from a road pullout or another trail with no trailhead record. The forest's recreation pages list the trailheads it does publish.

Camping nearby

No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest land outside posted closures. The forest office has the current rules.

Fire nearby

  • Wildfire
    Crooked

    30 mi from the trail midpoint · 10,081 acres · 98% contained

  • Wildfire
    Buckhorn

    34 mi from the trail midpoint · 161 acres · 90% contained

  • Wildfire
    Woodridge

    46 mi from the trail midpoint · 15 acres

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.

Reference

Questions people ask

How long is the Danskin #316 Trail?

5.5 miles, the sum of the 4 segments the Forest Service records under this name in Boise National Forest.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

What is allowed on the Danskin #316 Trail?

hiking, horse and pack stock, mountain biking, motorcycle and e-bikes. The trail is open to at least one motorized use. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Where does the Danskin #316 Trail start?

The line begins at 43.4344, -115.7392 and ends at 43.4755, -115.7909. No Forest Service trailhead is recorded within a third of a mile of it. The record does not say which end is the usual start.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Is the Danskin #316 Trail in a wilderness area?

No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.

Source: Wilderness Connect

Where can I camp near the Danskin #316 Trail?

No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest land outside posted closures. The forest office has the current rules.

Source: Boise National Forest official page

How developed is the Danskin #316 Trail?

Trail class 2, which the Forest Service describes as moderately developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

How steep and how wide is the Danskin #316 Trail?

The typical tread is 24-36 inches wide.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Who manages the Danskin #316 Trail?

Boise National Forest, Forest Service unit 0402. The trail is in Idaho.

Source: Boise National Forest official page

Is there a fire near the Danskin #316 Trail?

3 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-09-18, the nearest Crooked at 30 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.

Source: Fire nearby

Source

This page is built from 4 segments named DANSKIN #316 in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0402. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed September 17, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.