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Learn more about Hunt Creek
Hunt Creek

Hunt Creek

Hunt Creek is an easy road up to Ridge Road. It is a little loose and slightly rutted in places but it's a more fun route to take than Cottonwood Road. There are a couple…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Independence Pass
Independence Pass

Independence Pass

Independence Pass takes you from the bottom of the Boulder River Valley up through a very wooded trail with occasional glimpses of the surrounding mountains up to Blue Lake at the summit. Camping towards the…
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Total Miles
10.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Indian Creek Road
Indian Creek Road

Indian Creek Road

This 10-mile trail takes you from Highway 287 near Townsend into the Helena National Forest. You go through a beautiful canyon, gain 3500 feet in elevation, and experience the majesty of Montana. The scenery is…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Indian Creek Road Spur 1
Indian Creek Road Spur 1

Indian Creek Road Spur 1

This 8-mile RT trail explores the Helena National Forest north of Indian Creek Road. The views of Canyon Ferry Lake and the valley are breathtaking. The forest is healthy and well-maintained. The elevation along this…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Inside North Fork Rd
Inside North Fork Rd

Inside North Fork Rd

This is a well maintained gravel road that meanders through Glacier National Park north of Lake McDonald. Many areas around this road have experienced a wild fire in recent history and caution should be taken…
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Total Miles
13.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Inspiration Divide
Inspiration Divide

Inspiration Divide

Inspiration Divide is a short 1.1-mile-long single track at the end of the Lizard Lakes trail that goes up to a viewpoint above the Lizard Lakes. The first .9 miles are easy, being fast and…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Irish Mine
Irish Mine

Irish Mine

Beautiful road with amazing views to enjoy, there isn't much for camping, maybe a spot or two.Dirt or rocky road, typically unmaintained after rain or snow. You may encounter shallow water crossings and obstacles under…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Iron Mountain Road
Iron Mountain Road

Iron Mountain Road

Iron Mountain Road is a very scenic gravel road that becomes slightly narrower the further along you drive. Once passing the entrance gate you officially enter Gallatin National Forest and dispersed campsites can be found…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Jackknife - Cliff Lake Bench (FS 9640/41)
Jackknife - Cliff Lake Bench (FS 9640/41)

Jackknife - Cliff Lake Bench (FS 9640/41)

We were hoping to see Cliff or Wade Lake when we went down this trail, but we did not. But there were some great views as we moved along this bench. The grass was deep,…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jackpine Gulch (FS 1209)
Jackpine Gulch (FS 1209)

Jackpine Gulch (FS 1209)

This area shows the ravages of the fire that went through this region two years ago. It is sad to see the damage but, encouraging to see the logging operations that are going on to…
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Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jackson Creek ATV
Jackson Creek ATV

Jackson Creek ATV

Jackson Creek is an 11-mile ATV loop in the Gallatin National Forest that is open to vehicles 50" or less from 6/16 - 10/14. There is a staging area on the west side of the…
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Total Miles
11.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Jackson Divide ATV
Jackson Divide ATV

Jackson Divide ATV

Jackson Divide Trail is a 1-mile connector ATV trail between the Willow Creek North ATV Trail and the Bishop Park ATV Trail. It's very easy, the majority of it being a smooth dirt two-track that…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jackson Park
Jackson Park

Jackson Park

Beautiful road with amazing views to enjoy, there aren't many spots for camping, maybe a spot or two and not very big. This road does offer access to other roads which will have more camping…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jewel Basin Road
Jewel Basin Road

Jewel Basin Road

Fun, scenic trail that leads to epic hiking. Road is rough and narrow, but still passable with most 2wd cars. Expect potholes, washboard, and steep sections. You'll arrive at the Camp Misery trailhead about 30…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jocko Canyon
Jocko Canyon

Jocko Canyon

This is a scenic shortcut from Seeley Lake to Arlee. It is a rough and rocky dirt road that is 1-2 vehicles wide. The Jocko River and Lake system is visible for most of the…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Jocko Road

Jocko Road

Travel this easy section through the Jocko Canyon along the stunning Jocko River. Other sights along this route include the pristine Jocko Lakes and Placid Lake.
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Total Miles
31.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Johnny Ridge Road - FS324
Johnny Ridge Road - FS324

Johnny Ridge Road - FS324

This trail offers either an opportunity to leave the ridge on Gravelly Range Road and descend to a trailhead at McAtee Bridge near State Highway 287 or to climb up to Gravelly Range Road. This…
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Total Miles
15.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Johnson Creek to Superior
Johnson Creek to Superior

Johnson Creek to Superior

This route can only be taken from the months 05/16 - 10/14. The route is mostly gravel with some loose rock. The route climbs from 2800' to an elevation of 5000'. The first few miles…
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Total Miles
18.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Johnson Peak Trailhead
Johnson Peak Trailhead

Johnson Peak Trailhead

This trail is a well-maintained grated dirt trail up to the Johnson Peak Trailhead and McCart Lookout Tower. The trail ends at a large pullout for parking or dispersed camping. There are stock ties, and…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Johnson-First Creek Road-W.Side Ninemile Road
Johnson-First Creek Road-W.Side Ninemile Road

Johnson-First Creek Road-W.Side Ninemile Road

The route begins on a gravel road that is plenty wide for two vehicles to pass. The route will make a gradual climb from 4800'-6400'. Some areas of the route have been recently logged with…
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Total Miles
10.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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