Off-Road Trails in Montana

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Learn more about Rainbow Point
Rainbow Point

Rainbow Point

This easy, wide, well-maintained dirt trail connects Rainbow Point and the Rainbow Point campground to Hegben Lake and the first-day use areas on the lake. It's a nice trail through the trees with some washboard…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Ratio Mountain Majesty Loop
Ratio Mountain Majesty Loop

Ratio Mountain Majesty Loop

This trail is 2.7 miles long and gains 1400 feet in elevation, most of it on the first rocky hill. You loop completely around Ratio Mountain (7175 feet high), with beautiful views into the Whitehall…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Reanus Cone Trail Part 1
Reanus Cone Trail Part 1

Reanus Cone Trail Part 1

The Reanus Cone Trails are winding single tracks that lead through the mixed pine of the Custer National Forest to a couple of immense meadows. In these high meadows, you might see Wild Turkeys, a…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Reanus Cone Trail Part 2
Reanus Cone Trail Part 2

Reanus Cone Trail Part 2

Reanus Cone Road is a single-lane wide dirt track that leads up and over the Reanus Cone, a geological feature in Powder River County, MT. This road weaves upward through beautiful pines and grassland to…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rebish Camp
Rebish Camp

Rebish Camp

This is a side trail that most people will pass by as they marvel at the views all around by don't. At the end of this short trail is an exceptional old cabin with outbuildings…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Red Canyon
Red Canyon

Red Canyon

This is a pretty out-and-back trail up through red canyon that ends at the hiking trail for Red Canyon Creek. The beginning of the trail is through private property, and the trail surface is well-maintained…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Red Meadow Creek
Red Meadow Creek

Red Meadow Creek

This is an amazing trail that begins at the north end of Whitefish Lake and meanders through Stillwater State Forest, Flathead National Forest, past Upper Whitefish Lake and up to Red Meadow Lake. The trail…
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Total Miles
80.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Red Rock Lakes
Red Rock Lakes

Red Rock Lakes

Easy, yet extremely remote route through the historic Centennial Valley. Highlights include the Red Rock Lakes Wildlife Refuge with a chance to view many important waterfowl species, including the trumpeter swan, which was once near…
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Total Miles
55.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Red Top Hill Road
Red Top Hill Road

Red Top Hill Road

Red Top Hill road is a single-lane rock road leading to the Tarter Ranch at its terminus. This beautiful road winds and rolls to the South, giving tremendous vista views of Montana's prairies and buttes…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rice Ridge Road
Rice Ridge Road

Rice Ridge Road

This stunning scenic drive across the ridge is one not to be missed. There are vast views of the surrounding mountains. Epic overlooks of the Seeley Lake area. Along the way, you will see dense…
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Total Miles
21.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Richmond Marshall Hookup Trail
Richmond Marshall Hookup Trail

Richmond Marshall Hookup Trail

This leisurely trail cruises through the trees across the streams, and along the ridge. The views across the valley are spectacular and quite vast. It's a great spot to watch the storms roll across the…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Richmond Ridge
Richmond Ridge

Richmond Ridge

This twisty climb into the mountains from Highway 83 is not in as good of shape as some of the other trails in the area. Loose gravel washout sections and loads of potholes slow the…
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Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Riemel Trail/ Hiking Trailhead
Riemel Trail/ Hiking Trailhead

Riemel Trail/ Hiking Trailhead

The trail begins through private property but leads to a beautiful valley with dispersed camping and a hiking trail. The section of the trail that passes the private property going down into the valley is…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Ringing Rocks Trail
Ringing Rocks Trail

Ringing Rocks Trail

A short, fun trail that has a variety of obstacles. It includes a water crossing that ranges from 1 to 3 feet depending on the time of year. The the trail will have snow into…
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Total Miles
18.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about River Trail
River Trail

River Trail

This is a fun, well-maintained singletrack that follows the Clark Fork River. There are some technical rock/root features, very small water crossings and a few switchbacks. The trail is shared, trail so you may encounter…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Roaring Lion
Roaring Lion

Roaring Lion

This is a short out-and-back dirt trail up one of the valleys with stunning panoramic views. There was a fire through the valley at some point that burned all the trees opening up what can…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Robert's Mountain Trail
Robert's Mountain Trail

Robert's Mountain Trail

Easy, quiet, fun and friendly trail for good times. The trail takes you through the beautiful Kootenai National Forest. There are some rolling hills and rough terrain, with great views and wildlife. It's a quick…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Rock Creek
Rock Creek

Rock Creek

This dirt road follows Rock Creek and connects I-90 near Clinton, MT, to Highway 1, leading to Philipsburg. This area is busy with anglers and rafters in the Spring, Summer, and Fall but experiences less…
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Total Miles
29.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rock Creek Tarkio
Rock Creek Tarkio

Rock Creek Tarkio

Up up and away. This out and back is a slog to the top. It starts off well traveled and ends as a narrow two-track in deep grass with large boulders hiding in it. The…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Rock Creek Williams Ridge
Rock Creek Williams Ridge

Rock Creek Williams Ridge

This trail is the best one for a view along rock creek. This grassy, mostly two-track leads up into the hills on a narrow trail with frequent downed trees and deep potholes. The views as…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring

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