Bitterroot-Big Hole
Total Miles
17.3
Elevation
2,117.59 ft
Duration
1.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Trail Overview
This alternate route takes you to Gibbons Pass bypassing Lost Trail Pass. The section north of Gibbons Pass is a steep one-lane road with limited areas to pass and you should be prepared to back up for some distance. The South section is wider with enough room for vehicles to pass.
Photos of Bitterroot-Big Hole
Difficulty
The road north of Gibbons Pass has steep sections and is primarily one vehicle width with limited places to pass so you should be comfortable backing up.
History
Nez Perce and Lewis and Clark historical route.
Status Reports
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