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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 194
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 157
- Trails E-Bike
- 15
- Trails Horse
- 66
- Trails Hike
- 190
- Trails Trail Running
- 190
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 27
- Trails Observed Trials
- 4
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 7
- Trails Snowshoe
- 9
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 7
- Total Distance
- 749 miles
- Total Descent
- 113,965 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,177 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,133 ft
- Reports
- 601
- Photos
- 176
- Ridden Counter
- 1,913
Sub Regions
- Darby (0)
- Bluejoint WSA (0)
- Hamilton (96)
- Falls River/Badger Creek (8)
- Great Plains Nature Center (0)
- Lake Como (22)
- Miller's Meadow (4)
- North Sapphires (3)
- Santa Fe Lake (6)
- Sapphire WSA (18)
- Sleeping Child (0)
- Sula (28)
Popular Bitterroot Valley Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Santa Fe Lake Trail Santa Fe Lake | |||
Como Ridge Lake Como | |||
Warm Springs Ridge Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | |||
Shannon Ridge Hamilton | |||
Bitterroot Trail Hamilton | |||
Warm Springs Creek Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | |||
Upper Lake Como Parking Access Trail Hamilton | |||
Shannon Lake Lake Como | |||
Fire Creek Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | |||
Lower Hayes Creek Hamilton | |||
Hedge Row Santa Fe Lake | |||
Cedar City Santa Fe Lake | |||
Tincup Overlook Lake Como | |||
Porcupine Creek (Lower) Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | |||
Porcupine Creek Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass |
Bitterroot Valley Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Coyote Coulee Hamilton | 9 miles | |
MTBM - Palisades - Backcountry Ride North Sapphires | 17 miles | |
MTBM - Warm Springs Route - Backcountry Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | 28 miles | |
Magruder Corridor Darby | 121 miles | |
Palisades Hamilton | 17 miles | |
Macho Nachos Sapphire WSA | 27 miles | |
Good Medicine Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | 20 miles | |
11 mile Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass Ride | popular ridelog | 11 miles |
23 mile Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass Ride | popular ridelog | 23 miles |
21 mile Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass Ride | popular ridelog | 21 miles |
Photos of Bitterroot Valley Mountain Bike
trail: Blodgett Creek
3 |
Apr 23, 2023 @ 9:12am
Apr 23, 2023
trail: Warm Springs Ridge
28 |
Feb 13, 2023 @ 9:04pm
Feb 13, 2023
trail: Warm Springs Ridge
24 |
Feb 13, 2023 @ 9:03pm
Feb 13, 2023
trail: The Jungle
7 |
Oct 27, 2022 @ 6:08pm
Oct 27, 2022
trail: The Jungle
10 |
Oct 27, 2022 @ 6:07pm
Oct 27, 2022
trail: Warm Springs Ridge
61 |
Jun 13, 2022 @ 7:38am
Jun 13, 2022
trail: Lewis and Clark ("Decent")
17 |
Aug 7, 2021 @ 7:29am
Aug 7, 2021
trail: Lewis and Clark ("Decent")
21 |
Aug 7, 2021 @ 7:28am
Aug 7, 2021Videos of Bitterroot Valley Mountain Bike

trail: Badger Creek North
3:42 |
442 |
Mar 19, 2019 , Hamilton

trail: Warm Springs Ridge
1113 |
Sep 26, 2015 , Sula

trail: Porcupine Creek
839 |
Oct 12, 2014 , Sula

trail: Fire Creek
744 |
Oct 3, 2014 , Sula

trail: Camas Creek
1:19 |
174 |
Dec 1, 2020 , Hamilton
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Warm Springs Ridge Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | May 24, 2023 @ 5:25pm May 24, 2023 | Ideal | wallybean | ||
Porcupine Saddle Warm Springs / Lost Trail Pass | May 15, 2023 @ 2:22pm May 15, 2023 | Variable | traildad69 | ||
Como Ridge Lake Como | May 2, 2023 @ 4:18am May 2, 2023 | Dry | Vanmontana | ||
Waddell Creek Lake Como | May 2, 2023 @ 4:18am May 2, 2023 | Dry | Vanmontana | ||
Shannon Lake Lake Como | May 2, 2023 @ 4:18am May 2, 2023 | Ideal | Vanmontana | ||
Upper Lake Como Parking Access Trail Hamilton | Nov 22, 2022 @ 3:46am Nov 22, 2022 | Snow Packed | BitterrootBum BBC | ||
Como Lake Loop Trail (paved section) Lake Como | Oct 12, 2022 @ 10:09am Oct 12, 2022 | Ideal | aaronrbaldwin TRAILFORKS | ||
Como Lake Loop National Recreational Trail Lake Como | Oct 12, 2022 @ 3:09am Oct 12, 2022 | Ideal | aaronrbaldwin TRAILFORKS | ||
Dam Trail Lake Como | Oct 12, 2022 @ 3:09am Oct 12, 2022 | Dry | aaronrbaldwin TRAILFORKS | ||
Ward Mountain Hamilton | Oct 2, 2022 @ 8:18pm Oct 2, 2022 | Ideal | Fanderson MTBM |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | Willyboy16 | ridden | trail | Warm Springs Ridge | Jun 9, 2023 @ 3:48pm 12 hours |
![]() | Louisez | ridden | trail | Bitterroot Trail | Jun 5, 2023 @ 9:22pm Jun 5, 2023 |
![]() | Alison5TT09 | ridden | trail | Shannon Gulch and 1 more | Jun 1, 2023 @ 3:04pm Jun 1, 2023 |
![]() | jameshigginson76 | ridden | trail | Como Ridge and 3 more | May 29, 2023 @ 10:26pm May 29, 2023 |
![]() | jameshigginson76 | ridden | trail | Shannon Ridge and 4 more | May 29, 2023 @ 10:26pm May 29, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | report | First 8.5 miles from the highway side? | May 24, 2023 @ 7:56pm May 24, 2023 | ||
![]() | report | To clarify, warm springs creek, not gulch… | Jul 14, 2022 @ 3:46pm Jul 14, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | Pleasant camping at the trailhead | May 16, 2022 @ 12:52pm May 16, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | Correction, dry up to 6200’ | May 14, 2022 @ 5:59pm May 14, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Not a bad climb up 4 miles from the bottom;... | May 14, 2022 @ 5:39pm May 14, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Big Ride 30k476 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k15 awarded -
10 Black Trails9 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge14 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k7 awarded
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 157 | 581 miles | 87,119 ft | 218 miles | 8,156 ft | 175 | 599 | 7 | 3,654 | |||
E-Bike | 15 | 59 miles | 5,082 ft | 15 miles | 5,469 ft | 420 | 43 | |||||
Horse | 66 | 260 miles | 46,647 ft | 111 miles | 4,416 ft | 328 | 1 | 5 | ||||
Hike | 190 | 736 miles | 108,320 ft | 273 miles | 9,177 ft | 1 | 590 | 1 | 728 | |||
Trail Running | 190 | 736 miles | 108,320 ft | 273 miles | 9,177 ft | 590 | 1 | 81 | ||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 27 | 98 miles | 21,296 ft | 40 miles | 5,469 ft | 274 | 19 | |||||
Observed Trials | 4 | 2 miles | 125 ft | 1,217 ft | 1,791 ft | 1 | 3 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 7 | 12 miles | 2,008 ft | 5 miles | 2,710 ft | 249 | 3 | |||||
Snowshoe | 9 | 21 miles | 1,079 ft | 5 miles | 1,335 ft | 25 | 8 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 7 | 19 miles | 955 ft | 4 miles | 1,335 ft | 11 | 291 |
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