Off-Road Trails in Montana

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Learn more about Andrews Creek 50-Inch
Andrews Creek 50-Inch

Andrews Creek 50-Inch

This trail is the continuation of Andrews Creek Trail. At this point, you will find a closed gate and a sign that shows dirt bikes and four-wheelers are allowed. As you begin, you will find…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring
Learn more about Andrews Creek Dirt Bike
Andrews Creek Dirt Bike

Andrews Creek Dirt Bike

Andrews Creek Dirt Bike Trail is a moderate difficulty, single-track trail that connects the end of Andrews Creek Trail to Warm Springs Ridge Trail. This trail is one of four exits or entrances to Warm…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Antelope Basin (FS 230)
Antelope Basin (FS 230)

Antelope Basin (FS 230)

If toured at the correct time of the year, this is an exceptionally beautiful area with tall grasses and fields of wildflowers. In addition, there are many unique and spectacular rock formations. One that struck…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Archibald Loop
Archibald Loop

Archibald Loop

The stunning scenic trail rises far above Seeley Lake into the hills. There are incredible vistas of the lakes and surrounding mountains but no real places to camp unless a pullout in front of a…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Ashley Divide
Ashley Divide

Ashley Divide

This trail climbs up to a ridgeline and follows the ridgeline to four other trails. This trail is also referred to as "Shale Trail" by the locals. It starts off rocky and turns into a…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Ashley Mountain
Ashley Mountain

Ashley Mountain

This trail starts out on an old logging road and then starts to climb up Ashley Mountain. In late spring and early summer, the trail is surrounded by wildflowers. Although this is a shorter trail…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Auggie Cutoff Trail
Auggie Cutoff Trail

Auggie Cutoff Trail

Auggie Cutoff TrailThis short cutoff trail is a great way to hop from Rice Ridge to Morrell Clearwater. There are plenty of pullouts to make camp close to town and a few bars of LTE…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Aurora Basin Road
Aurora Basin Road

Aurora Basin Road

Fun trail with a great hike at the end to Doris Mountain. The trail is narrow, rocky, and slow going in some parts. 4x4 isn't necessary, but good tires are. Parking at the trailhead is…
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Total Miles
11.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Axolotl Lakes Road
Axolotl Lakes Road

Axolotl Lakes Road

Axolotl Lakes Road is like a fine sampling of the beauty Montana has to offer. It begins in one of the state's charming towns, Virginia City, complete with weathered wooden buildings and small restaurants and…
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Total Miles
11.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Badger Creek
Badger Creek

Badger Creek

The Badger Creek Trail is just under 3 miles and connects Indian Creek Trail with Merrel Springs Trail. The highest elevation on this trail is 7353 feet, and you drop down to 6400 feet at…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bangtail Creek Loop ATV
Bangtail Creek Loop ATV

Bangtail Creek Loop ATV

The Bangtail Creek Loop Trail is a straightforward ATV trail open June 16th to Oct 14th to vehicles 50" or less. It starts on a mountain top as a grassy, overgrown two-track. The trail's most…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bangtail Divide
Bangtail Divide

Bangtail Divide

This is a 2.7-mile segment of the Bangtail Divide single track that parallels the Bishop Park ATV Trail. The south end starts at the intersection with the Bishop Park Connector Trail and a nonmotorized trail…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bangtail Divide Trail #504
Bangtail Divide Trail #504

Bangtail Divide Trail #504

Bangtail Divide is an almost 13 mile long single track through the Gallatin National Forest. It starts at the Bracket Creek Trailhead off Highway 86, north of Bozeman, Montana. It leaves the large dirt parking…
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Total Miles
13.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bannack Pass Road
Bannack Pass Road

Bannack Pass Road

Bannack Pass Road (FS 951) has a variety of names because it is a portion of a historic route that supplied goods and services to the historic mining city of Bannack, Montana. It is often…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bannock Pass and Bannack Ghost Town
Bannock Pass and Bannack Ghost Town

Bannock Pass and Bannack Ghost Town

NOTE spelling differences when doing your research: Bannock with an O for route information, Bannack with an A for state park, ghost town, and campground information.Nestled in the Beaverhead Mountains, part of the Bitterroot Range…
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Total Miles
49.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Bare Cone Lookout
Bare Cone Lookout

Bare Cone Lookout

This longer trail is mostly straightforward. However, the map shows a spaghetti of trails in the area. Most of them seem to be gated old logging roads. Many show evidence of fire rings and people…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Bartleson Peak- J8823
Bartleson Peak- J8823

Bartleson Peak- J8823

This trail has sharp rocks, a narrow ridge, and a couple of uneven and steep hills with rock obstacles. Have good tires and a spare. This trail has beautiful views and a fun road to…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Barton Gulch
Barton Gulch

Barton Gulch

The Barton Gulch trail is a scenic drive that runs across the northern reaches of the Gravelly Range in Montana. Explore its winding two-tracks, and you'll witness abandoned cabins nestled by babbling brooks, open meadows…
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Total Miles
18.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Barton Gulch and Offshoots
Barton Gulch and Offshoots

Barton Gulch and Offshoots

Beautiful trail with awesome views. Easy trail that gets narrow in spots and had some low hanging fallen trees that could be an issue if you don't want scratches in your paint. Stock 4x4s won't…
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Total Miles
25.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Bass Overlook Trail
Bass Overlook Trail

Bass Overlook Trail

Fun switchback dirt trail that ends at a small parking area with a nice overlook. This is where the Bass Overlook Hiking trail #392 starts and is part of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Bass Overlook Trailhead…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
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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