Off-Road Trails in Montana

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Learn more about Truman Gulch
Truman Gulch

Truman Gulch

Truman Gulch is an easy spur trail off of the Bridger Foothills trail that descends 1,400 feet down to the Truman Gulch Trailhead. It looks like there has been a lot of trail maintenance on…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Tupper Lake/River View Road
Tupper Lake/River View Road

Tupper Lake/River View Road

This 2.5-mile route offers a different alternative into the Seeley Lake area on a gravel road and through the trees. If you blink, you could miss the smaller 16-acre lake that was once stocked with…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about TV Tower/ Slate Creek Road
TV Tower/ Slate Creek Road

TV Tower/ Slate Creek Road

The trail begins steeply from Elliston Spotted Dog Road. It starts with a rocky section, rated a 2 on a scale of 1-10 in difficulty. During the winter, this steep portion can be slippery, but…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Two Bear
Two Bear

Two Bear

This trail starts near the end of Sleeping Child Road near the hot springs and ends at the northern part of Skalkaho Rye Road. It is a great afternoon ride or drive and is close…
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about U Trail
U Trail

U Trail

The U trail is a dirtbike-only trail in the Pipestone OHV area that makes a U-shaped loop off Trail 9. It's wide and unmarked at both entrances. It's curvy through a gully, between giant granite…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Up and Up
Up and Up

Up and Up

This route starts as an easy dirt trail, accessible to 2WD and low clearance vehicles, with sweeping views over Lake Como. The higher the elevation, the better it gets. About halfway up, the trail turns…
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Total Miles
11.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Up Up Lookout Loop
Up Up Lookout Loop

Up Up Lookout Loop

This is a single-track, maintained trail, but may have blowdown in the spring. It can be accessed by either side, and both sides of the trail are aggressive climbs that meet at the fire lookout.…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Brackett Creek
Upper Brackett Creek

Upper Brackett Creek

Upper Brackett Creek Single Track is an easy and really scenic single track through the Gallatin National Forest north of Bozeman, Montana in the Bridger Mountain Range. It's a narrow skinny single track through wide…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Cave Gulch Road
Upper Cave Gulch Road

Upper Cave Gulch Road

This narrow, short upper section leads into the hills to pass right by the well-preserved Garnet Ghost Town. It runs along a ridgeline with exceptional views of the valley below. It passes through a dense…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Learn more about Upper Idaho Gulch
Upper Idaho Gulch

Upper Idaho Gulch

The trail begins at a gate just past Johnson Creek FS 540. The trail is mainly one lane throughout its length, with very steep embankments and loose, sharp rock in places. There are areas to…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Lion Creek - NF9769
Upper Lion Creek - NF9769

Upper Lion Creek - NF9769

Upper Lion Creek - NF9769 is a short, scenic forest road located in the Swan Valley of northwest Montana. It leads to the Lion Creek Trailhead, a popular access point for hiking and backcountry exploration.…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Pierce Creek
Upper Pierce Creek

Upper Pierce Creek

Upper Pierce Creek Trail is a bumpy but easy trail that climbs steadily to the Baker Lake hiking trail. The beginning has quite a few washboards, and although less frequent further up, washboards continue all…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Six Mile 5598 / Main Six West 4223
Upper Six Mile 5598 / Main Six West 4223

Upper Six Mile 5598 / Main Six West 4223

An easy road winding its way up Six Mile to Edith Peak. Hopefully, you're not afraid of heights as this road does narrow with steep drops, but there is plenty of room if your stomach…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Skyline to Cinnabar Saddle
Upper Skyline to Cinnabar Saddle

Upper Skyline to Cinnabar Saddle

This easy ridge road has impressive views of the Bitterroot Valley as it twists its way in and out of the trees. Previous tree clearing makes for a nice open ride. There are a few…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Upper Spoon Creek
Upper Spoon Creek

Upper Spoon Creek

Upper Spoon Creek is a good little trail to do while you are riding or driving Spoon Creek. It splits off of Spoon Creek in a very obvious spot right near a switchback. This trail…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Trail Creek
Upper Trail Creek

Upper Trail Creek

This short out and back heads to multiple hiking trailheads and ends at the Pyramid Peak main trailhead. The route is generally wide enough for two rigs to pass and only has potholes for challenges.…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper Willow Saint Clair
Upper Willow Saint Clair

Upper Willow Saint Clair

This is an easy, mostly graded trail into the hills. There are outstanding views of the Bitterroot Valley below. There is intermittent cell service and no winter maintenance. The last few miles become more narrow…
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Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Verde Creek Road-Sunrise Road-Quartz Road
Verde Creek Road-Sunrise Road-Quartz Road

Verde Creek Road-Sunrise Road-Quartz Road

Route begins from the Pierce-Superior FSR-250 heading east crossing over the Trout Creek Bridge. The route is made up of mostly gravel & areas of broken rock. The route starts at an altitude of 3200'…
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Total Miles
18.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Verde-Windfall
Verde-Windfall

Verde-Windfall

The route begins on a gravel two-lane road that eventually will go to one lane in places, with some spots to pass another vehicle. Traffic is very light on the route with an occasional hunter…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Verdy Moccasin Ridge
Verdy Moccasin Ridge

Verdy Moccasin Ridge

This moderate shelf road leads from the valley below near Connor and heads up into the Sapphire Mountains. The beginning is a shelf road with a steep dropoff with tight turns, loose rocky switchbacks, and…
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Total Miles
11.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
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
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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