Mountain Biking Routes

13 Stops Year-round

Montana offers unmatched trails and undiscovered country for mountain bikers of all levels. These itineraries can get you started.

Stop 1

Alkali Creek

Location: Billings

Rating: Easy/Family

Mileage: 3 miles

Stop 2

Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge

Location: Near Malta

Rating: Easy to Moderate

Mileage: 29.5 miles

Stop 3

Clark Fork River Trail

Location: Near St. Regis

Rating: Moderate

Mileage: 18 miles

Stop 4

Highwoods Mountain Loop

Location: Near Great Falls

Rating: Experienced

Mileage: 12 miles

Stop 5

Holland Lake

Location: Swan River Valley

Rating: Moderate

Mileage: 13.5 miles

Stop 6

Hornet Peak Loop

Location: Near Whitefish

Rating: Experienced

Mileage: 22 miles

Stop 7

Horse Creek Pass Loop

Location: Bitterroot Valley

Rating: Strenuous

Mileage: 20 miles

Stop 8

Lionhead Mountain Loop

Location: Near West Yellowstone

Rating: Experienced

Mileage: 14 miles

Stop 9

Lolo View Loop

Location: Lolo River Valley

Rating: Moderate to Experienced

Mileage: 21.5 miles

Stop 10

Polebridge To Kintla Lake

Location: Northwest corner of GNP

Rating: Easy to Moderate

Mileage: 29 miles

Stop 11

Red Rocks Lake Wildlife Refuge

Location: Near Monida Pass

Rating: Easy 

Mileage: 17 miles

Stop 12

Reid Divide

Location: Near Whitefish

Rating: Experienced 

Mileage: 22 miles

Stop 13

Rimrock Trail

Location: Billings

Rating: Easy to Experienced

Mileage: 4.5 miles