Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Pryor, Montana
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Powerline Road
Powerline Road connects Pryor Mountain Road to Railroad Grade Road. Part of this road lies on BLM land and part of it lies on Custer National Forest Land. The section that is on BLM land…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Miller Trail #2496
Miller Trail begins approximately 0.5 miles from the intersection of South Railbed Road and South Pryor Mountain Road. The trail is marked at the top only for some reason, but not at the bottom, so…
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Learn more about Miller Trail #2496
Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Crooked Creek Road
Crooked Creek Road (1017) is one of the many access routes to the top of the Pryor Mountains. Crooked Creek Road is accessed from the south either by Helt Road (1016) Gyp Spring Road (1015)…
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Learn more about Crooked Creek Road
Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
South Railbed Road
South Railbed Road leads south along the Pryor Mountain front to Warren, MT. Windmills are abundant in this area, known as the Pryor Mountain Wind Project. South Railbed Road is well maintained and accessible by…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
South Pryor Mountain Road
South Pryor Mountain road will lead to South Railbed Road which eventually leads to Warren, MT. Windmills are abundant in this area known as the Pryor Mountain Wind Project. South Pryor Mountain Road is a…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pryor Mountain Road
One of the many access routes to the Pryor Mountains, is Pryor Mountain Road, south of Bridger, MT. Top off your tank in Bridger and head south. Approximately 1.25 miles south on Highway 310 after…
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Learn more about Pryor Mountain Road
Total Miles
11.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Helt Road
One of the many access routes to the Pryor Mountains, is Helt Road, leaving Warren, MT. Top off your tank in Bridger, MT and head south on Highway 310 to mile marker 5. Turn left…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Gyp Springs Road
Gyp Springs Road provides a quick access between Hwy 310 at Warren, Montana to Hwy 37, northeast of Lovell, Wyoming, which leads to the southern end of the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Gyp Springs…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Cottonwood Road
Cottonwood Road, located between Highway 310 and Highway 72, south of Bridger, Montana, provides motorized and OHV access to over 100 square miles of BLM and State land. Bobcat Pass Road, to the west, is…
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Total Miles
19.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Petroglyphs Canyon Natural Area
One of the unique areas in the Pryor Mountain foothills is the Petroglyph Canyon Natural Area, located off Gyp Spring Roads. Turn south on the dirt two-track road. As soon as you cross the cattle…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hatcher Pass
Hatcher Pass is an out-and-back off of Cottonwood Road. There are a couple of loose and slightly rutted sections, but nothing challenging. This trail ends at a closed gate bordering private property and you will…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Ridge Road #1005
Ridge Road is the backbone of the Elk Basin area. It starts in Montana and goes into Wyoming. This is mostly an easy route with access to several other trails in the area. There is…
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Learn more about Ridge Road #1005
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hunt Creek
Hunt Creek is an easy road up to Ridge Road. It is a little loose and slightly rutted in places but it's a more fun route to take than Cottonwood Road. There are a couple…
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Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Long Draw Road
This is a fun way up to Ridge Road that is pretty loose and fairly rutted in spots. This is a great trail to warm up on early in the year, as it is rideable…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
East Basin Road CW 2078
This road cuts right through the Elk Basin Motorcycle Area, so be aware of little kids on motorcycles and four-wheelers. The first three miles of this road are easy, but the last two are what…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Columbus Molt Road
This is a gravel road connector from Columbus to Molt. You will see more antelope and cows than cars or people along this route. Most of the road is surrounded by private property, so zero…
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Total Miles
26.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Molt Rapelje Road
This is a gravel road connector from Molt to Rapelje. You will see more antelope and cows than cars or people along this route. Most of the road is surrounded by private property, so there…
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Total Miles
21.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Acton Recreation Area
There are approximately 6.5 miles of roads used for motorized use in this area. Although not very technical, the roads provide off-roaders of all skill level an area to practice and explore on their mountain…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Meeteetse Trail
Meeteetse Trail, east access, is located on the Montana and Wyoming border just south of Belfry, MT. The west trail can be accessed just south of Red Lodge, Montana. When accessing the Meeteetse Trail from…
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Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Gilmore Hill
This route passes through the McCullough Peaks Wild Horse range following BLM roads. The Southern section is Gravel road. The Northern section is a maintained dirt road. Regulations require staying 300 feet away from horses…
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Total Miles
15.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Sheep Mountain
This is a longer drawn out trail that starts out in Devils Canyon and takes you all the way to Montana. The first section of the trail is a gradual climb on gravel, but after…
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Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Little Horn
Shorter trail off of Alt. 14 but not short on sight seeing. This trail passes along Dayton Gulch and the Little Bighorn River ultimately coming to a dead end unless you want to switch to…
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Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
McCullough Peaks Road
McCullough Peaks Road is a very scenic road that goes up and down the McCullough Peaks and overlooks the McCullough Peaks Wilderness area. This is a very well-maintained gravel road that will be easily traversed…
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Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
Bald Mountain
A long gravel stretch that has some medium rock spread through some of the higher areas of the trail. This trail passes along the South side of the peak of Bald mountain but is not…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Little Rock Creek
Little Rock Creek runs out of the Beartooth Mountains and is located in Shoshone National Forest West of the town of Clark, Wyoming. There are two very long and difficult trailheads;the one on the right…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Lower Parkside
This trail is mainly just for OHV vehicles to get from one trail to another trail. There are some sandy spots with one hill that is pretty steep with loose rocks. This trail goes along…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Rapelje Road
This is a gravel road connector from Big Timber to Rapelje. You will see more antelope and cows than cars or people along this route. Most of the road is surrounded by private property, so…
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Learn more about Rapelje Road
Total Miles
33.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Main Fork Rock Creek
This trail runs along Rock Creek and has some amazing views. Some spots have lose rocks but most of it is packed dirt. There are great spots to stop along the way down by the…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
Burgess
Long connecting trail with many spurs that can be taken. This trail is primarily gravel, but some areas do have rocks breaking the surface. It is also traveled by those making their way into the…
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Total Miles
24
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Clarks Fork Canyon
Clarks Fork Canyon is located in the Shoshone National Forest West of Clark, Wyoming. This is an out-and-back trail running East-West with a round trip distance of approximately 8 miles. Due to the flooding, the…
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Learn more about Clarks Fork Canyon
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
ATV Trails Near Pryor, Montana
Powerline Road
Powerline Road connects Pryor Mountain Road to Railroad Grade Road. Part of this road lies on BLM land and part of it lies on Custer National Forest Land. The section that is on BLM land…
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Learn more about Powerline Road
Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Miller Trail #2496
Miller Trail begins approximately 0.5 miles from the intersection of South Railbed Road and South Pryor Mountain Road. The trail is marked at the top only for some reason, but not at the bottom, so…
Learn more about Miller Trail #2496
Learn more about Miller Trail #2496
Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Crooked Creek Road
Crooked Creek Road (1017) is one of the many access routes to the top of the Pryor Mountains. Crooked Creek Road is accessed from the south either by Helt Road (1016) Gyp Spring Road (1015)…
Learn more about Crooked Creek Road
Learn more about Crooked Creek Road
Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
South Railbed Road
South Railbed Road leads south along the Pryor Mountain front to Warren, MT. Windmills are abundant in this area, known as the Pryor Mountain Wind Project. South Railbed Road is well maintained and accessible by…
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Learn more about South Railbed Road
Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
South Pryor Mountain Road
South Pryor Mountain road will lead to South Railbed Road which eventually leads to Warren, MT. Windmills are abundant in this area known as the Pryor Mountain Wind Project. South Pryor Mountain Road is a…
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Learn more about South Pryor Mountain Road
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pryor Mountain Road
One of the many access routes to the Pryor Mountains, is Pryor Mountain Road, south of Bridger, MT. Top off your tank in Bridger and head south. Approximately 1.25 miles south on Highway 310 after…
Learn more about Pryor Mountain Road
Learn more about Pryor Mountain Road
Total Miles
11.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
UTV/Side-by-Side Near Pryor, Montana
Powerline Road
Powerline Road connects Pryor Mountain Road to Railroad Grade Road. Part of this road lies on BLM land and part of it lies on Custer National Forest Land. The section that is on BLM land…
Learn more about Powerline Road
Learn more about Powerline Road
Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Miller Trail #2496
Miller Trail begins approximately 0.5 miles from the intersection of South Railbed Road and South Pryor Mountain Road. The trail is marked at the top only for some reason, but not at the bottom, so…
Learn more about Miller Trail #2496
Learn more about Miller Trail #2496
Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Crooked Creek Road
Crooked Creek Road (1017) is one of the many access routes to the top of the Pryor Mountains. Crooked Creek Road is accessed from the south either by Helt Road (1016) Gyp Spring Road (1015)…
Learn more about Crooked Creek Road
Learn more about Crooked Creek Road
Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hatcher Pass
Hatcher Pass is an out-and-back off of Cottonwood Road. There are a couple of loose and slightly rutted sections, but nothing challenging. This trail ends at a closed gate bordering private property and you will…
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Learn more about Hatcher Pass
Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Ridge Road #1005
Ridge Road is the backbone of the Elk Basin area. It starts in Montana and goes into Wyoming. This is mostly an easy route with access to several other trails in the area. There is…
Learn more about Ridge Road #1005
Learn more about Ridge Road #1005
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hunt Creek
Hunt Creek is an easy road up to Ridge Road. It is a little loose and slightly rutted in places but it's a more fun route to take than Cottonwood Road. There are a couple…
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Learn more about Hunt Creek
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa