Off-Road Trails in Montana

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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
1
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
Learn more about SCOP-12
SCOP-12

SCOP-12

This trail connects the ends of trails #13314 and #13313 to complete a very nice loop route for ATVs and Dirt Bikes. The trail itself is based on an old skid road that follows a…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Second Ace
Second Ace

Second Ace

This narrow out and back heads steeply into the hills and has very tight turns. The end of the trail splits at two unnamed very narrow two tracks that had a lot of deadfalls that…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Second Creek 283 - East Fork Johnson 7882
Second Creek 283 - East Fork Johnson 7882

Second Creek 283 - East Fork Johnson 7882

The route begins on a two-lane gravel road that turns into an area of forest that has been logged off for several miles. There is still an active part of the route that is being…
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Total Miles
21.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Second Creek Road-Eddy Creek Road 4 Corner
Second Creek Road-Eddy Creek Road 4 Corner

Second Creek Road-Eddy Creek Road 4 Corner

The route surface is made up of mostly gravel with plenty of room to pass another vehicle. The route covers mainly thinned-out forest due to logging. There are some sharp turns and steep embankments along…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Second Creek Road-First Creek Road
Second Creek Road-First Creek Road

Second Creek Road-First Creek Road

The route begins with a two-lane gravel road that eventually will shrink down to one lane in spots. The route passes thru dense forest lands, cedar forests, burned-out areas, and areas of new growth. Cell…
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Total Miles
10.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Second Creek-Kings Ridge Loop
Second Creek-Kings Ridge Loop

Second Creek-Kings Ridge Loop

The route starts at the South Fork of Second Creek Road, runs thru Kings Ridge Road and back to Second Creek Road. The route is mainly gravel with some parts dirt and grass. There is…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Secondary Road A
Secondary Road A

Secondary Road A

This steep climb up the hill provides easy access to a few different old logging trails that are now closed to motorized travel. Have a horse, mountain bike, two feet? Then these are very open…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Shannon Bunkhouse
Shannon Bunkhouse

Shannon Bunkhouse

Shannon Bunkhouse trail is accessed from Lake Como Road and follows the first 3 miles of the Up and Up trail. After 3 miles of the Up and Up trail, there is an open area…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shields Creek
Shields Creek

Shields Creek

Shields Creek Trail drops off of Forest Service Road 5734 behind the Lost Trail Pass Ski Resort, starting with a pretty steep and rocky descent down from the road with small drop-offs from embedded rocks.…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shook Mountain
Shook Mountain

Shook Mountain

Shook Mountain Trail is a fun trail that forks off of Piquett Creek Trail. Although this trail is easy, it is constantly changing direction. There are a lot of turns and switchbacks on this trail,…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Siegel Pass-Nine Mile Rd
Siegel Pass-Nine Mile Rd

Siegel Pass-Nine Mile Rd

Route begins at the Siegel Pass intersection that joins Foothill Rd (5498), Flat Cr Rd, & Siegel Mtn. Rd. Proceed to Foothill Rd from the intersection and head east making your way to Nine Mile…
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Total Miles
10.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
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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