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Idaho Hunting Guide

E-Bike Hunting in Idaho

Complete guide to e-bike hunting regulations on public land in Idaho. Find locations, check regulations, and plan your hunt.

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Bicycle (Class 1-3)
Updated 12/1/2024

Legal Status Overview

Classification

Bicycle (Class 1-3)

State Statute

E-bikes classified as bicycles under Idaho law

Idaho has extensive public hunting opportunities on federal and state lands. E-bikes are classified as bicycles under state law, but USFS classifies them as motorized vehicles. Always verify current regulations with IDFG or the managing agency.

Public Hunting Lands

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Showing 4 of 4 public areas

Boise National Forest

2.6 million acres

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E-bikes allowed on motorized roads and trails. Popular for elk and deer hunting.

ElkMule DeerBlack Bear

Challis National Forest

2.5 million acres

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E-bikes allowed on motorized roads and trails. Extensive trail system.

ElkMule DeerMountain Goat

Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

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Check refuge regulations for e-bike policy. Generally allows bicycles on designated roads.

State Wildlife Management Areas

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IDFG manages multiple WMAs. E-bike regulations vary. Check specific area regulations.

Contact Information

Agency

Idaho Department of Fish and Game

What to Ask

  • Are e-bikes allowed on [specific WMA/area]?
  • What trails or roads are open to bicycles/e-bikes?
  • Are there any seasonal restrictions?
  • Where can I get maps of the area?

Important Disclaimer

Regulations change frequently. Always verify current rules with the state wildlife agency before hunting season. This guide is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. When in doubt, call the agency directly.

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