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- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Adaptive Bike
8 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
11 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
7 trails
- Observed Trials
7 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
7 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Mar 7, 2026Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 22
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 3
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 8
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 11
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails Observed Trials
- 7
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 7
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,721 ft
- Total Vertical
- 798 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,695 ft
- Reports
- 10
- Photos
- 17
- Ridden Counter
- 121
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Burnt Hollow
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Red Rock Trails
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Popular Gillette Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 2,146 ft • 84 ft • 17 •
The more technical trail...so far. Good view from ridge.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 95 ft • 17 •
Starts with fast descent then climbs up to the rock garden area.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 2 miles • 75 ft • 11 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 75 ft black diamond climb. It features rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 525 ft • 5 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 525 ft green climb.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 354 ft • 4 •
A nice little trail that fades out in a picturesque drainage.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 7 ft • 3 •
A pass that gets you from the south parking area to the north parking area. Some sections have lots of bovine potholes making things challenging and miserable. Spectacular views.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,850 ft • 43 ft • 3 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2,451 ft • 150 ft • 3 •
Abandoned by oil companies, adopted by cattle. Lumpy misery is the price of getting to the pass.
Photos of Gillette Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Burnt Hollow North | Jan 3, 2026 @ 3:21pm (America/North_Dakota/New_Salem) Jan 3, 2026 | Variable | natertott | ||
| Red Rock Trail | Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:58pm Jul 19, 2025 | Dry | jdwilson385 | ||
| Jackalope Loop | Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:58pm Jul 19, 2025 | Dry | jdwilson385 | ||
| Antelope Loop Trail | Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:58pm Jul 19, 2025 | Dry | jdwilson385 | ||
| Antelope Loop Extention | Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:57pm Jul 19, 2025 | Dry | jdwilson385 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WillieJacobsz | add | trail | activity #94029284 and 2 more | May 4, 2026 @ 9:11am May 4, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | poi | activity #94028629 | May 4, 2026 @ 9:01am May 4, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | photo | activity #94026243 | May 4, 2026 @ 8:20am May 4, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | trail | activity #94020599 and 5 more | May 4, 2026 @ 6:28am May 4, 2026 |
| WannaBeMTB | update | region | activity #94020555 | May 4, 2026 @ 6:27am May 4, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Definitely a cross country setup to simply get... | Sep 30, 2019 @ 3:01pm Sep 30, 2019 | ||
| trail | Wonderful to have an MTB trail right in... | Jul 31, 2019 @ 5:03am Jul 31, 2019 |
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10 Blue Trails1 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k1 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Razor City BMX | skill park | Gillette |
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 | 22 | 23 miles | 2,720 ft | 9 miles | 797 ft | #5,967 | #2,022 | 17 | 10 | 492 | ||
| E-Bike | 8 | 8 miles | 981 ft | 4 miles | 594 ft | #6,752 | #2,031 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 3 | 4 miles | 164 ft | 3,104 ft | 525 ft | #6,088 | #1,948 | 2 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 8 | 8 miles | 551 ft | 3 miles | 633 ft | #536 | #1,819 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 11 | 14 miles | 1,565 ft | 5 miles | 768 ft | #331 | #1,096 | 9 | ||||
| Horse | 7 | 7 miles | 945 ft | 3 miles | 732 ft | #2,479 | #1,366 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 22 | 23 miles | 2,720 ft | 9 miles | 797 ft | #7,338 | #2,596 | 10 | 81 | |||
| Trail Running | 22 | 23 miles | 2,720 ft | 9 miles | 797 ft | #6,772 | #2,215 | 10 | 19 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 8 miles | 1,063 ft | 4 miles | 630 ft | #1,120 | #446 | |||||
| Observed Trials | 7 | 8 miles | 1,063 ft | 4 miles | 630 ft | #242 | #58 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 7 | 8 miles | 1,063 ft | 4 miles | 630 ft | #857 | #393 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Gillette
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What are the best places to ride in Gillette?
Gillette has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Gillette?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Gillette are:
- Burnt Hollow North (4.1/5)
- 1302 Jeep Trail (4.1/5)
- Red Rock Trail (4.1/5)
- 1302 (4/5)
- North Ridge (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Gillette?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Gillette are:
- December (8 activities)
- July (5 activities)
- May (5 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Gillette?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Gillette. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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