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  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      The Big Belt Mountain Range has many non-motorized trails including those around Bilk Mountain, Boulder Baldy, and Mount Edith. The land is nearly all Helena National Forest.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Shuttleable: YES
      Region Details
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      Caution on May 30, 2018
      Local Trail Association
      local trail association
      MBG       (www.montanabicycleguild.org)

      Stats

      Global Ranking
      #2,683
      State Ranking
      #25
      Trails (view details)
      3
      Trails Mountain Bike
      3
      Trails Hike
      3
      Trails Trail Running
      3
      Total Distance
      15 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent
      4,120 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,640 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,169 ft
      Reports
      12
      Photos
      2
      Ridden Counter
      4

      Popular Big Belts Mountain Biking Trails

      statustitledifficultyrating
      Avalanche Gulch Road
      Bilk Mountain Trail #232
      Cayuse Mountain Trail #235
      view all trails »

      Recent Trail Reports

      traildateuser
      Bilk Mountain Trail #232
      May 30, 2018 @ 6:32pm
      May 30, 2018
      		nwflyer
      Avalanche Gulch Road
      Nov 1, 2017 @ 11:23am
      Nov 1, 2017
      		evasive MBG
      Cayuse Mountain Trail #235
      Nov 1, 2017 @ 11:23am
      Nov 1, 2017
      		evasive MBG
      more reports »

      Current Trail Warnings

      traildateinfo
      Cayuse Mountain Trail #235
      Nov 1, 2017 @ 11:23am
      Nov 1, 2017
      		 First real snowfall of 2017/18

      Photos of Big Belts Mountain Bike

      28 |
      May 28, 2018 @ 7:13pm
      May 28, 2018
      Bilk Mountain Trail #232
      54 |
      May 28, 2017 @ 10:27am
      May 28, 2017
      Bilk Mountain Trail #232
      more photos »

      Big Belts Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      Bilk Mountain Loop
      		14 miles

      Recent Activity

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #748898bmaddockaddridelogNov 21, 2018 ride log
      Nov 21, 2018 @ 12:26pm
      Nov 21, 2018
      user #748898bmaddockaddridelogSep 4, 2018 ride log
      Sep 4, 2018 @ 3:32pm
      Sep 4, 2018
      user #748898bmaddockaddridelogSep 4, 2018 ride log
      Sep 4, 2018 @ 7:02am
      Sep 4, 2018
      user #799316charmannaddridelogAug 5, 2018 ride log
      Aug 5, 2018 @ 3:50pm
      Aug 5, 2018
      user #1316767bigskyjojoaddridelogJul 28, 2018 ride log and 1 more
      Jul 30, 2018 @ 8:40pm
      Jul 30, 2018
      view more »

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      York 3 3 29.6 km
      McMaster Hills 13 11 112.8 km
      Spokane Hills South 7 113.2 km
      Regulating Reservoir 317.5 km
      North Elkhorns 15 20 824.1 km

      Local Mountain Bike Directory


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      • By zinexo & contributors
      • Admins: MONTANABIKERMAN, evasive, MBG, BikeHelena
      • #18942 - 545 views

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