Off-Road Trails in Montana

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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
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Robins Gulch
Robins Gulch

Robins Gulch

Robins Gulch is a very easy road. The road is very smooth, with no ruts, no washboards, and no potholes. There is room to pass oncoming vehicles in many places. For the most part, this…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
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
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rock Creek Road - FSR 444
Rock Creek Road - FSR 444

Rock Creek Road - FSR 444

This road can be accessed from Twelve Mile Road off of I90 near Henderson. With a few easy switch back's, and a good graded road, it is a nice easy cruise for any vehicle. During…
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Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
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
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Rock Creek Trail
Rock Creek Trail

Rock Creek Trail

Rock Creek Trail (4W-378) travels north outside of De Borgia approximately 6 miles before reaching the 42-378/FSR-378/FSR-444 intersect. Before entering the trail, a paved section of road winds through rural development. The start of the…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rock Creek Trail - 4W-378
Rock Creek Trail - 4W-378

Rock Creek Trail - 4W-378

Rock Creek Trail (4W-378) travels north outside of De Borgia approximately 6 miles before reaching the 42-378/FSR-378/FSR-444 intersect. Before entering the trail, a paved section of road winds through rural development. The start of the…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Rock Creek/Leadville
Rock Creek/Leadville

Rock Creek/Leadville

This is a fun offroading trail in the summer, spring, and fall, and it reopens after hunting season in the winter. It does get a significant amount of snow during the winter months. In the…
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Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Ross Pass
Ross Pass

Ross Pass

Ross Pass is a 2.5-mile-long single track through the Gallatin National Forest. From the west end, it drops down from the summit of Ross Pass and the intersection with the Bridger Foothills, Bridger Ridge, and…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Round Top Road
Round Top Road

Round Top Road

This short road connects West Fork Ridge Road to Bannack Pass Road, also known as the Bannack Stage Road. Round Top Road also passes through a quarry for travertine, a starkly white rock used in…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Saddle Mountain Trail
Saddle Mountain Trail

Saddle Mountain Trail

Saddle Mountain Trail is a really fun drive or ride to do while you are in the area. The trail starts in the parking lot of Lost Trail Ski Area and takes you up through…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sagebrush ATV Trail
Sagebrush ATV Trail

Sagebrush ATV Trail

This trail does not live up to its "Sagebrush" moniker. Rather, it travels through thick stands of scenic mixed conifers along the south-facing slope of Kerlee Ridge. This trail was built on the surface of…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Saint Pats Road-Cyr Iron Mountain Road
Saint Pats Road-Cyr Iron Mountain Road

Saint Pats Road-Cyr Iron Mountain Road

The route begins looking over farmland where deer, elk, and turkeys can be seen at times. The route is mainly made up of gravel with some loose rock in places. You should find cell service…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Salish Trapper
Salish Trapper

Salish Trapper

This short out and back leads to quite a few locked gates with plenty of options to proceed on foot beyond. You can even camp in one of a few dispersed camping spots to make…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Saltese - St. Paul Pass
Saltese - St. Paul Pass

Saltese - St. Paul Pass

The route begins on the Haugan/Randolph Creek Loop Rd from Saltese. The route parallels both the St. Regis River and Old Milwaukee Grade. The route is two lanes and made up of a smooth gravel…
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Total Miles
9.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sand Basin Road
Sand Basin Road

Sand Basin Road

The Sand Basin Road, FS 5070, travels along the east side of Sand Basin from the Skalkaho Road to the Sapphire Divide at the southern limits of Sand Basin in the Skalkaho Mountain Range in…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sawmill Ridge Run
Sawmill Ridge Run

Sawmill Ridge Run

This dirt trail connects up Sawmill Saddle and Ambrose, running across the top of some of the mountains in the Sapphire range. It is a fun twisty trail with lots of tall trees. It opens…
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Total Miles
12.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sawmill Saddle
Sawmill Saddle

Sawmill Saddle

Easy graded forest road with plenty of switchbacks and a few loose gravel sections. It's a nice trail with some views of the valley as you head into the mountains. The lower part of the…
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Total Miles
9.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Schwartz Creek
Schwartz Creek

Schwartz Creek

This dirt road into the Saphire Mountains is THE smoothest and most effortless way up the mountain range. The grade isn't steep. The potholes are few. The only drawback is that there are few pullouts…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring

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
2Easy
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
3Easy
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
2Easy
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
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

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