Off-Road Trails in Montana

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Learn more about Fish Creek
Fish Creek

Fish Creek

This well-traveled gravel road heads from the highway side on the North end of Fish Creek State Park to the southern end of the park. The trail is mostly loose gravel and washboard except where…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Fish Creek Lake Road (Partial)
Fish Creek Lake Road (Partial)

Fish Creek Lake Road (Partial)

This is an exciting adventure with some great views, trail obstacles, and two lakes that had fish rising to get the numerous bugs, due to the approaching thunderstorm when we were there. Be aware, this…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Fish Creek Ridge Road (FS 9626)
Fish Creek Ridge Road (FS 9626)

Fish Creek Ridge Road (FS 9626)

If you're not careful, you will drive past this trail from either end. The only thing marking a trail on the Eureka Basin end is a very old FS sign that informs you that this…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
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Fish Creek Road

Fish Creek Road

Fish Creek Road is a narrow gravel road that climbs in elevation to an incredible overlook of Ashley Lake in the Flathead National Forest. From the turn off at Ashley Lane, the road gains 1137…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Fish Hook
Fish Hook

Fish Hook

Fish Hook is a fun and fairly short trail with some great views. This trail is mostly dirt but it does start as gravel. From the start, you will head up in elevation at a…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Fisher Lake
Fisher Lake

Fisher Lake

This is a fun and short trail to Fisher Lake. The trail is rough and rocky but very easy except for one V notch obstacle that bumps the rating, otherwise, this would be considered a…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Flat Creek Hwy 135
Flat Creek Hwy 135

Flat Creek Hwy 135

The route is gravel, stone, and loose rock in different areas along the route. The route is very scenic along the way as you make your climb from 2700' up to 6200'. The route might…
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Total Miles
27.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Flat Creek Road - Pardee Creek Road
Flat Creek Road - Pardee Creek Road

Flat Creek Road - Pardee Creek Road

The route is mainly gravel and loose rock passing thru government lands. There are sharp corners with steep embankments along part of the route. Ponderosa Pine & Tamarack line most of the route. Offline Maps…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Flathead Pass
Flathead Pass

Flathead Pass

Flathead Pass is a short and sweet, easy trail filled with great views, a few off-camber sections, and some small to medium washouts. The trail starts after turning off Rocky Mountain Road and onto Flathead…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Flatiron Ridge
Flatiron Ridge

Flatiron Ridge

This 12-mile RT trail zigzags up Flatiron Ridge in the Lolo National Forest to an elevation of 4362 feet. There is room to let another vehicle pass on some of the corners. All private property…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Ford Basin to Home/Lime Gulch
Ford Basin to Home/Lime Gulch

Ford Basin to Home/Lime Gulch

Don't forget your onX Offroad App for this trail that is not often travelled. It is very difficult to stay on the track without it. The route is short but sustained. Bring a chainsaw when…
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Total Miles
21.0
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Forest Service (FS) #2127-1
Forest Service (FS) #2127-1

Forest Service (FS) #2127-1

Forest Service (FS) #2127-1 is open from 5/16 to 11/30. The 7.3-mile drive along the rugged forest service road is an adventurous and scenic journey. Steep mountainsides offer thrilling moments and breathtaking views of the…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Frog Pond Road
Frog Pond Road

Frog Pond Road

A simple, short trail with some beautiful views overlooking the Yellowstone Valley at times. Lots of water bars, some short, simple, steep grades. The road narrows as you get onto the trail. It would be…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about FS 78574
FS 78574

FS 78574

This road, FS 78574, is one of the few legal side roads from the West Fork Road. It leads to a series of dispersed campsites along the West Fork of Rock Creek. This dirt road…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about FSR 47781
FSR 47781

FSR 47781

Montana Road 47781 isn't much of one at all, but more like a rutted track through the high grassland of Montana. With views of buttes and forest, the road proved challenging after rain and snow,…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FSR 47782
FSR 47782

FSR 47782

Montana Road 47782 is a rutted, mud track that meanders through the Montana countryside and Custer National Forest. This road isn't much of one at all, but more like a rutted track through the high…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FSR 47792
FSR 47792

FSR 47792

Montana Road 47792 is a rutted, mud track that meanders through the Montana Countryside and Custer National Forest. This road isn't much of one at all, but more like a rutted track through the high…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Garden Creek
Garden Creek

Garden Creek

This route picks up from the Divide Cutoff road and connects to HS 3000. There are several offshoots (many appear to be overgrown) from this section if one is willing to explore and spend a…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Garnet Ghost Town
Garnet Ghost Town

Garnet Ghost Town

This very potholed and deeply washboard trail leads from the beginning of the dirt section to Montana's best-preserved Ghost Town, Garnet. This site features some of the best-kept historical buildings of its kind. The trail…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Gash Creek
Gash Creek

Gash Creek

Most of the trail up is a smooth easy graded road and would be no issue for any vehicle but it has been trimmed on either side of the road so it would be fine…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

ATV trails in Montana

Learn more about $50,000 Silver Dollar Inn - FSR 288
$50,000 Silver Dollar Inn - FSR 288

$50,000 Silver Dollar Inn - FSR 288

This trail starts just to the North of the Old Montana Club on Timber Creek Road. The route is very wide and made up of gravel and some small areas of pavement. Gentle curves and…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 2103 West Fork Gold Creek
2103 West Fork Gold Creek

2103 West Fork Gold Creek

This trail starts as a spur off of Gold Creek road just before the locked gate at mile 7 bridge. The trail is a fairly high use road that was built for logging trucks so…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 4W-7736 - Big Flat Trail
4W-7736 - Big Flat Trail

4W-7736 - Big Flat Trail

Big Flat (4W-7736) travels northwest from FSR 320 - Cedar Creek and parallels Oregon Gulch. It dips into deeper gulches than the surrounding area. Along this route, you will see large cedars, an old historic…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 4W-7829 - Mink Peak Jeep Trail
4W-7829 - Mink Peak Jeep Trail

4W-7829 - Mink Peak Jeep Trail

Seasonal - Mink Peak Jeep Trail (4W-7829) West from Big Flat (4W-7736), just under 5 miles, and nears Mink Peak. This trail is a combination of dirt and loose rock with some off-camber out sloped…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

UTV/side-by-side trails in Montana

Learn more about $50,000 Silver Dollar Inn - FSR 288
$50,000 Silver Dollar Inn - FSR 288

$50,000 Silver Dollar Inn - FSR 288

This trail starts just to the North of the Old Montana Club on Timber Creek Road. The route is very wide and made up of gravel and some small areas of pavement. Gentle curves and…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 2103 West Fork Gold Creek
2103 West Fork Gold Creek

2103 West Fork Gold Creek

This trail starts as a spur off of Gold Creek road just before the locked gate at mile 7 bridge. The trail is a fairly high use road that was built for logging trucks so…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 4W-7736 - Big Flat Trail
4W-7736 - Big Flat Trail

4W-7736 - Big Flat Trail

Big Flat (4W-7736) travels northwest from FSR 320 - Cedar Creek and parallels Oregon Gulch. It dips into deeper gulches than the surrounding area. Along this route, you will see large cedars, an old historic…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 4W-7829 - Mink Peak Jeep Trail
4W-7829 - Mink Peak Jeep Trail

4W-7829 - Mink Peak Jeep Trail

Seasonal - Mink Peak Jeep Trail (4W-7829) West from Big Flat (4W-7736), just under 5 miles, and nears Mink Peak. This trail is a combination of dirt and loose rock with some off-camber out sloped…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

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