130 official trails lie within 25 miles of Rexburg — 549 miles in total, 82 rated easy and 18 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 2,758 ft; the median trail gains 205 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | From town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacks Canyon | 5.8 | 2,758 ft | Expert | 23 mi |
| Big Burns Creek | 6.0 | 2,348 ft | Expert | 22 mi |
| Carlton Cutoff | 8.1 | 1,101 ft | Expert | 21 mi |
| Canyon Creek-North Fork | 6.0 | 1,993 ft | Hard | 25 mi |
| South Fork Canyon Creek | 6.6 | 1,700 ft | Hard | 21 mi |
| Kelly Canyon | 15.4 | 825 ft | Hard | 15 mi |
| Calamity Creek | 5.1 | 1,556 ft | Hard | 24 mi |
| Old Ranger | 6.8 | 661 ft | Hard | 23 mi |
| Coalmine | 3.2 | 1,801 ft | Hard | 20 mi |
| Hells Hole | 2.9 | 1,778 ft | Hard | 20 mi |
| Stinking Springs | 3.7 | 1,529 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| US Highway 26 | 67.6 | 1,169 ft | Hard | 25 mi |
| Sand Dune Rd. | 11.7 | 593 ft | Hard | 22 mi |
| South Fork Rim | 5.5 | 503 ft | Hard | 23 mi |
| Wolverine Creek | 4.0 | 1,220 ft | Hard | 19 mi |
| Thousand Springs | 5.4 | 628 ft | Hard | 20 mi |
| Lyons Creek | 6.1 | 764 ft | Hard | 13 mi |
| Ruby Creek | 3.6 | 977 ft | Moderate | 18 mi |
| Graham Springs | 4.0 | 510 ft | Hard | 21 mi |
| Leaning Fir | 1.9 | 1,422 ft | Moderate | 18 mi |
| Civil Defence Cave | 8.6 | 478 ft | Moderate | 22 mi |
| Grandview Main | 3.2 | 1,032 ft | Moderate | 18 mi |
| Windy Ridge | 6.7 | 519 ft | Moderate | 16 mi |
| Crooked Road | 9.8 | 324 ft | Moderate | 19 mi |
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