Description
Tucked high in Idaho’s remote backcountry along the Idaho Backcountry Discovery Route (IDBDR) in Shoshone County near the Little Goat Mountains, the Blue Heaven Cabin (often called “My Blue Heaven” or simply the Blue Cabin) stands as a legendary waypoint for adventure motorcycle riders.
At about 5,777 feet elevation, this charming blue-painted cabin offers a rustic stop amid rugged dual-sport and ADV terrain. Riders on bikes like KTM 690s, DRZs, or Honda 300s tackle technical rocky trails, boulder sections, and steep climbs to reach it—earning serious bragging rights upon arrival.
The cabin features a big parking area and fire ring, perfect for weary motorcyclists to rest, snap photos, and sign the guestbook. Note that it is now private property—respectful visitors stop briefly but do not overnight or take items. Pack in, pack out, and ride on through Idaho’s wild north.
For dual-sport explorers, it’s a bucket-list highlight blending challenge, scenery, and backcountry camaraderie.
More Information
Coordinates: 46.986036, -115.837438
Elevation: 5730 ft
Difficulty: 2
What to Expect:
Check In
Use the form below to check in. Check-ins must include a photo of you or your bike at the challenge site with the 2026 bandanna. All participants must be registered IAMC Challenge Members. Leave a description of your ride and share road conditions — snow, water, obstacles, and tips for future riders are all appreciated.
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