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SaveBozeman is a city in and the seat of Gallatin County, Montana. Located in southwest Montana, the 2010 census put Bozeman's population at 37,280 and by 2019 the population had risen to 49,831, making it the fourth largest city in Montana. It is the principal city of the Bozeman, MT Micropolitan Statistical Area, consisting of all of Gallatin County with a population of 97,304. It is the largest Micropolitan Statistical Area in Montana, the fastest growing Micropolitan Statistical Area in the United States in both 2018 and 2019 and is the third largest of all Montana's statistical areas.
The city is named after John M. Bozeman who established the Bozeman Trail and was a founder of the town in August 1864. The town became incorporated in April 1883 with a city council form of government and in January 1922 transitioned to its current city manager/city commission form of government. Bozeman was elected an All-America City in 2001 by the National Civic League.
Bozeman is home to Montana State University. The local newspaper is the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, and the city is served by Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
The city is named after John M. Bozeman who established the Bozeman Trail and was a founder of the town in August 1864. The town became incorporated in April 1883 with a city council form of government and in January 1922 transitioned to its current city manager/city commission form of government. Bozeman was elected an All-America City in 2001 by the National Civic League.
Bozeman is home to Montana State University. The local newspaper is the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, and the city is served by Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
source: City of Bozeman Government
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since 1990Maintainer
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
354 trails
- E-Bike
123 trails
- Gravel Bike
210 trails
- Adaptive Bike
112 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
129 trails
- Horse
128 trails
- Hike
406 trails
- Trail Running
405 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
88 trails
- Observed Trials
9 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
65 trails
- Snowmobile
14 trails
- Snowshoe
50 trails
- Downhill Ski
84 trails
- Backcountry Ski
43 trails
- Nordic Ski
104 trails
Region Details
- 63
- 79
- 67
- 94
- 44
- 7
Region Status
Caution as of 2 days
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 589
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 354
- Trails E-Bike
- 123
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 211
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 113
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 129
- Trails Horse
- 128
- Trails Hike
- 406
- Trails Trail Running
- 405
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 88
- Trails Observed Trials
- 9
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 65
- Trails Snowmobile
- 14
- Trails Snowshoe
- 50
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 84
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 43
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 104
- Total Distance
- 853 miles
- Total Descent
- 134,424 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,759 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,207 ft
- Reports
- 4,943
- Photos
- 1,109
- Completed Counter
- 91,211
Sub Regions
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Bangtail Mountains
- 6
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Bridger Range
- 13
- 12
- 4
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Crosscut Trail System
- 14
- 9
- 2
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Gallatin County Regional Park
- 10
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Glen Lake Rotary Park
- 7
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Highland Glen
- 9
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Kirk Hill
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Moser
- 4
- 17
- 3
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Northern Gallatin Range
- 20
- 37
- 26
- 3
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Triangle Trail System
- 61
- 17
- 6
Popular Bozeman Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 5 miles • 1,265 ft • 1,425 •
Great ride down, but watch out for the two creek crossings and root systems from trailside trees. Head up the trail. At the fork, head left as the sign suggests. This is very much a one way loop. Climb for a while. Check out the old...
• 100 ★ 4.9 • 4 miles • 635 ft • 1,279 •
This trail is covers rolling terrain and connects to the Triple Tree trails, providing a connection from Main Street of Bozeman to the foothills of the Gallatin Mountains. Dogs need to be on leash for this trail, the locals get cranky.
• 90 ★ 4.5 • 9 miles • 2,352 ft • 842 •
This IMBA Epic is one of the most famous rides around Bozeman for a reason, stunning views of the Bridger and Crazy Mountains and mile after mile of glorious singletrack. Trail can be ridden in either direction although most people ride...
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 169 ft • 787 •
Park at either the trailhead, or somewhere around the hospital/Lindley Park. This trail is pretty easy, with a few very short mellow climbs. Most of the trail is flat or slightly rolling single track. Great views of the Bridgers and...
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 5 miles • 637 ft • 779 •
Old logging road access turned into nice wide gravel trail. Some climbs are slightly rocky. Ski trail, no bikes Dec 1st to April 16th.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 3,622 ft • 29 ft • 774 •
is a bike only downhill flow trail. Lots of berms and jump for all abilities. Hikers, please leave this one for the bikers. Bikers, please obey all posted signs and don't ride up this trail. It is meant to be a fun fast downhill and we...
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 111 ft • 771 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 111 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.8 • 2,159 ft • 118 ft • 767 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 118 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
Bozeman Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.3 • 22 miles • 3,493 ft • 6 •
★ 4.0 • 112 miles • 17,580 ft • 17 • Loop •
Taken from Ryan Krueger over at bikepacking.com. BIG thanks to him and David Tucker for putting this out...
45 miles • 5,055 ft • 6 • Loop •
From downtown Bozeman, head on painted hills, out to sourdough or alt is Leverich. Connect into Langor...
★ 2.0 • 68 miles • 8,084 ft • 13 • Loop •
Looping some classic trails in Bozeman! Headup the connector from town and catch sourdough road to Bozeman...
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 1,722 ft • 0 • Shuttled •
Park one vehicle at the Chestnut trailhead and shuttle to the Goose Creek trailhead. Climb on forest...
Photos of Bozeman Mountain Bike
Videos of Bozeman Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goosenut Cutoff | Sep 5, 2026 @ 12:41pm (America/Denver) 3 days | Unknown | AndreaE2 | Logging operations, closed from Goose... | |
| Storm Castle Creek #185 | Aug 31, 2026 @ 12:51pm (America/Denver) Aug 31, 2026 | Variable | Allen1638 | Trail is currently closed for any use due... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoda's Return | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Whiskey Gulch | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| What Goes Up | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Upper Biathlon Range Trail | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Summer Road | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Skills Park | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Rolling With My Gnomies | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Unknown | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Pumphouse | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| Northwest Passage | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Ideal | crosscut CMSC | ||
| My First Rodeo | Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:08pm (America/Denver) 2 days | Unknown | crosscut CMSC |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EmileeGLN3Cs | wishlist | trail | activity #103322397 | Sep 7, 2026 @ 11:21pm 8 hours |
| AndrewE4lOtB | ridden | trail | activity #103310402 and 2 more | Sep 7, 2026 @ 5:08pm 15 hours |
| AndrewE4lOtB | ridden | trail | activity #103267977 | Sep 7, 2026 @ 9:18am 22 hours |
| cIshy9z | wishlist | region | activity #103222553 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 2:42pm 2 days |
| crosscut | update | region | activity #103220270 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 2:11pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Don’t count on being able to find this road... | Aug 20, 2026 @ 12:46pm Aug 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | As far as I can tell, having looked for it... | Aug 20, 2026 @ 12:45pm Aug 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | if you're on motorbike, leave the adventure... | Aug 17, 2026 @ 4:22pm Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is like a bike park blue! Awesome build,... | Aug 11, 2026 @ 11:52am Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| trail | Who ever can do this trail on a bike send me... | Aug 4, 2026 @ 11:33am Aug 4, 2026 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump Track | skill park | Bozeman | |
| Westlake Park | skill park | Bozeman | |
| Gran Cielo Paved Pumptrack | skill park | Bozeman | |
| Crosscut Skills Park | skill park | Bozeman |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 354 | 687 miles | 87,927 ft | 258 miles | 5,686 ft | #123 | #47 | 1,029 | 4,890 | 68 | 89,176 | |
| E-Bike | 123 | 368 miles | 40,650 ft | 130 miles | 5,033 ft | #240 | #674 | 2 | 3,766 | 7 | 1,806 | |
| Gravel Bike | 210 | 415 miles | 39,751 ft | 154 miles | 4,685 ft | #48 | #27 | 625 | 4 | 746 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 112 | 123 miles | 7,546 ft | 42 miles | 3,766 ft | #83 | #78 | 847 | 10 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 129 | 167 miles | 22,224 ft | 66 miles | 5,686 ft | #48 | #33 | 1 | 418 | 1 | 25 | |
| Horse | 128 | 453 miles | 58,865 ft | 166 miles | 4,954 ft | #15 | #235 | 12 | 2,108 | 5 | 25 | |
| Hike | 406 | 735 miles | 95,436 ft | 275 miles | 5,758 ft | #46 | #36 | 19 | 4,887 | 13 | 14,632 | |
| Trail Running | 405 | 735 miles | 95,430 ft | 275 miles | 5,758 ft | #30 | #24 | 27 | 4,888 | 16 | 23,511 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 88 | 338 miles | 39,541 ft | 123 miles | 4,633 ft | #43 | #27 | 6 | 1,745 | 109 | ||
| Observed Trials | 9 | 35 miles | 3,802 ft | 13 miles | 2,605 ft | #30 | #11 | 29 | 13 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 65 | 260 miles | 26,043 ft | 91 miles | 3,953 ft | #20 | #13 | 4 | 1,581 | 12 | ||
| Snowmobile | 14 | 68 miles | 3,694 ft | 21 miles | 2,677 ft | #16 | #13 | 970 | 27 | |||
| Snowshoe | 50 | 133 miles | 12,178 ft | 57 miles | 3,894 ft | #69 | #20 | 1 | 1,835 | 1 | 117 | |
| Downhill Ski | 84 | 43 miles | 29,859 ft | 35 miles | 3,205 ft | #116 | #50 | 1 | 1,421 | 5,157 | ||
| Backcountry Ski | 43 | 97 miles | 12,093 ft | 33 miles | 5,207 ft | #50 | #8 | 1,501 | 5,209 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 104 | 105 miles | 11,362 ft | 52 miles | 3,114 ft | #27 | #8 | 1,775 | 1 | 9,278 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Bozeman
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What are the best places to ride in Bozeman?
Bozeman has 19 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Bozeman?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Bozeman are:
- Gnomadic (4.5/5)
- Yoda's Return (4.4/5)
- Big Thigh Country (4.4/5)
- Painted Hills (4.4/5)
- Wheeler Gulch Trail (4.4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Bozeman?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Bozeman are:
- July (1,693 activities)
- August (1,583 activities)
- June (1,426 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Bozeman?
There are 72 parking locations listed in Bozeman. The most popular parking spots are:
- M Trailhead
- Parking
- Painted Hills Parking lot
- Burke Park/Peets Hill and Gallagator Trail parking
- Parking Lot A
Activities
- Bozeman Mountain Biking Trails
- Bozeman E-Biking Trails
- Bozeman Gravel Biking Trails
- Bozeman Adaptive Biking Trails
- Bozeman Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Bozeman Horseback Trails
- Bozeman Hiking Trails
- Bozeman Trail Running Trails
- Bozeman Dirtbiking Trails
- Bozeman Observed Trials Trails
- Bozeman ATVing/Offroading Trails
- Bozeman Snowmobiling Trails
- Bozeman Snowshoeing Trails
- Bozeman Skiing Trails
- Bozeman Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Bozeman Nordic Skiing Trails
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