Experience Idaho like never before on The Avery Day Ride. Spend the day exploring beautiful riverside trails, savoring local flavors, and discovering wildlife on this unique Polaris SXS excursion.
Experience Idaho like never before on The Avery Day Ride. Spend the day exploring beautiful riverside trails, savoring local flavors, and discovering wildlife on this unique Polaris SXS excursion.
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Operated by Northwest Outdoor Rental Company · Saint Maries, Idaho
The Avery Day Ride offers an immersive 8-hour outdoor adventure through the pristine landscapes of Saint Maries, Idaho. Operated by Northwest Outdoor Rental Company, this experience combines thrill and tranquility aboard a brand new Polaris SXS. The journey leads you along the scenic St. Joe River, winding through forested trails and riverbanks that showcase the natural beauty of northern Idaho. Your destination, the charming town of Avery, is perfect for a break to enjoy flavorful wood-fired pizza and visit the historic train museum. Along the way, you’ll have opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife native to the region, making this trip a treat for nature lovers and photographers alike. Whether you’re an experienced off-roader or trying a side-by-side adventure for the first time, the ride balances excitement with accessibility. The local vibe, combined with picturesque views and engaging stops, creates a unique day trip that highlights Idaho’s outdoor charm in a fresh and fun way.
moderate.
8 hours.
Participants should have a moderate fitness level, able to handle light physical activity such as entering and exiting the vehicle and brief walking at stops.
No previous experience is required; the Polaris SXS is easy to operate with a full safety briefing provided.
Lunch is not included, but there are excellent dining options in Avery, including wood-fired pizza.
Participants must meet a minimum age and height requirement for safety reasons; please check with Northwest Outdoor Rental Company before booking.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate layered clothing, closed-toe shoes, and bring a helmet which will be provided.
Yes, photography is encouraged! Just ensure your devices are securely stored and protected while riding.
Trips may be rescheduled for severe weather conditions to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
Avery played a key role as a railroad hub in the early 1900s, shaping the region's development and culture.
Efforts are underway to preserve the aquatic habitat of the St. Joe River and protect local wildlife corridors.
Northwest Outdoor Rental Company is a Saint Maries, Idaho–based outfitter specializing in side-by-side (SXS) rentals and planned route experiences on the St. Joe River corridor. The company offers a selection of day and overnight trips that showcase North Idaho scenery and destinations, including The Avery Day Ride, Avery Overnight Ride, St. Joe Baldy Ride, The Cutthroat Resort Dinner Ride, and the Wallace Overnight Ride. Rental vehicle options include 2023 Polaris RZR XP 1000, 2023 Polaris General 1000, and 2023 Polaris General XP 4 1000 models. Each SXS rental includes a tank of fuel, helmets, and eye protection to support safe operation on backcountry trails. Trips range from four-hour excursions to multi-day overnight itineraries that visit local highlights such as the town of Avery, Cataldo, Slate Creek, and Wallace. Experiences emphasize scenic riding along the St. Joe River, waterfall viewpoints, wildlife observation, and local stops like wood-fired pizza, train museums, and The Cutthroat Resort dining. Booking options accommodate half-day, full-day, and two-day adventures. Safety and equipment transparency are core features: vehicle model details and included safety gear are specified for each rental. Operating from Saint Maries, the company serves riders looking for vehicle rentals and planned route experiences in North Idaho’s backcountry. Reservations and specific trip logistics are provided per listing so guests can choose the length, vehicle, and itinerary that match their skill level and interests. Clear rental policies, age limits, and insurance requirements are listed with each trip so renters understand rules, safety expectations, and equipment details before booking.
Book with Northwest Outdoor Rental Company