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      Lakeside trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking and Trail Running. Trails here are often machine-built, flowy and loamy. Scenery includes alpine terrain, meadows and lakes. Common trail features include jumps, berms and skinnies. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include shuttle access and restrooms. Popular destinations include Legacy Bike Park and Blacktail Mountain Nordic Trails.
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      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 24, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      42
      Trails Mountain Bike
      33
      Trails E-Bike
      4
      Trails Gravel Bike
      7
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      4
      Trails Hike
      2
      Trails Trail Running
      2
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      1
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      1
      Trails Snowshoe
      9
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      8
      Trails Nordic Ski
      9
      Total Distance
      35 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      18 miles
      Total Descent
      7,677 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,304 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      5,219 ft
      Reports
      118
      Photos
      50
      Completed Counter
      12,858

      Articles

      Video: Remy Metailler & Pro Skier Ride Legacy Bike Park
      Sep 22, 2023 from pinkbike.com
      There's more going on in Montana than Amazon Prime's 'Yellowstone'.

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      Popular Lakeside Mountain Biking Trails

      • 100 ★ 4.6 • 1,804 ft • 5 ft • 645 •
      "Onyx - This progressive machine built flow line starts mellow and slowly ramps up into big rollers and friendly tabletop jumps. Staff favorite!"
      • 95 ★ 4.0 • 489 ft • 0 ft • 634 •
      This "Mellow singletrack connects the shuttle drop to Radish, Drift Missile and Lower Borderline."
      • 75 ★ 4.6 • 3,944 ft • 0 ft • 624 •
      "Bluetiful - Feeling frazzled after Indigo? Hop on this machine built flow and work your way up on the family friendly jumps and berms. This trail makes everybody smile!"
      • 70 ★ 4.9 • 3,983 ft • 3 ft • 612 •
      This lower section of RADish surfs its way from the base area to the shuttle pick up zone. Machine built berms and rollers baby!"
      • 95 ★ 5.0 • 3,419 ft • 0 ft • 606 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 85 ★ 5.0 • 2,841 ft • 6 ft • 604 •
      Beginner jump line.
      • 85 ★ 5.0 • 1,929 ft • 0 ft • 480 •
      Fun Blue Jump Trail.
      • 90 ★ 0.0 • 486 ft • 0 ft • 464 •
      Swamp Donkey is your skills course link-up from the bottom of the Drift Missile jumps to Meadow Village. Skinnies lead you through the woods right next to Moose Lake. Built in 2022.

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      Lakeside Mountain Bike Routes

      ★ 2.5 • 8 miles • 766 ft • 3 • Shuttled •
      This route is the most direct and incorporates the historic trail 71-A. This route is over 85% single-track.

      Photos of Lakeside Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Lakeside Mountain Bike

      Lil pile up
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      trail: Onyx
      0:13 | 165 | Sep 18, 2022
      CONTINUUM
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      4:43 | 5529 | Aug 16, 2021
      youtuber Montana's BEST Bike Park! - Legacy Bike Park
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      20:45 | 183 | Apr 24, 2025 , Lakeside
      youtuber Montana's BEST Bike Park! - Legacy Bike Park
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      trail: Casper
      20:45 | 131 | Apr 24, 2025 , Lakeside
      youtuber Montana's BEST Bike Park! - Legacy Bike Park
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      trail: RADish
      20:45 | 123 | Apr 24, 2025 , Lakeside
      youtuber Montana's BEST Bike Park! - Legacy Bike Park
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      trail: Onyx
      20:45 | 103 | Apr 24, 2025 , Lakeside
      youtuber Montana's BEST Bike Park! - Legacy Bike Park
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      trail: Bluetiful
      20:45 | 129 | Apr 24, 2025 , Lakeside
      youtuber Montana's BEST Bike Park! - Legacy Bike Park
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      20:45 | 98 | Apr 24, 2025 , Lakeside

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      Recent Comments

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      ColinKtIhbbtrailCopycatthis one is so fun
      Oct 30, 2025 @ 5:00pm
      Oct 30, 2025
      ColinKtIhbbtrailCasperthat berm at the end is so fun
      Oct 12, 2025 @ 4:29pm
      Oct 12, 2025
      highlander3trailAscender (Shuttle Drop-Off to Summit)Thanks!
      Jul 6, 2024 @ 8:52am
      Jul 6, 2024
      JeffVonKipertrailAscender (Shuttle Drop-Off to Summit)When I originally published this map e-bikes...
      Jul 6, 2024 @ 8:09am
      Jul 6, 2024
      highlander3trailAscender (Shuttle Drop-Off to Summit)Ebikes are allowed. Trail info is wrong to say no
      Jul 5, 2024 @ 10:24pm
      Jul 5, 2024

      Local Badges

      Bike & Skill Parks

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      Legacy Bike Parkbike parkLakeside
      Legacy Bike Park Pumptrackskill parkLakeside

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike3321 miles6,280 ft12 miles1,332 ft
      #1,811#204711812,287
      E-Bike43 miles233 ft4,117 ft1,332 ft
      #6,767#52110188
      Gravel Bike77 miles463 ft2 miles1,191 ft
      #2,366#1,0147
      Adaptive Bike43 miles164 ft3,757 ft1,191 ft
      #4,121#413
      Hike24 miles295 ft1 mile735 ft
      #10,811#7610176
      Trail Running24 miles295 ft1 mile735 ft
      #10,337#7310128
      Dirtbike/Moto13 miles295 ft1 mile522 ft
      2
      ATV/ORV/OHV13 miles295 ft1 mile522 ft
      2
      Snowshoe914 miles1,398 ft6 miles630 ft
      #938#251
      Backcountry Ski812 miles1,253 ft5 miles630 ft
      #522#1726
      Nordic Ski914 miles1,398 ft6 miles630 ft
      #209#7212

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Lakeside?
      Lakeside has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Lakeside?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Lakeside are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Lakeside?
      There are 6 parking locations listed in Lakeside. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Lakeside?
      The longest trail in Lakeside is Ascender at 2.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ How many trails are in Lakeside?
      Lakeside has a total of 42 trails. Of those, 33 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Lakeside to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lakeside?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Lakeside is Ascender with 769 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Lakeside?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Lakeside is Dirt Herder with 823 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Lakeside?
      Lakeside supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Lakeside?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Lakeside is Ascender (Shuttle Drop-Off to Summit) with an average grade of 7.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Lakeside?
      Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Lakeside. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Lakeside?
      The overall region status for Lakeside is Clear / Green. Out of 26 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 25
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Lakeside?
      Yes, Lakeside supports e-bike riding. There are 3 trails in Lakeside that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Lakeside?
      The most popular mountain biking routes in Lakeside are: View all mountain biking routes in Lakeside.
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Lakeside?
      The highest summit in Lakeside is Kerr Mountain at 6,099 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Lakeside?
      The most popular Strava segments in Lakeside are:
      • Bluetiful (1,121 athletes)
      • Casper (1,034 athletes)
      • Legacy Shuttle Truck (979 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Lakeside.
      ▼ What are some popular technical trail features in Lakeside?
      There are 2 technical trail features (TTFs) in Lakeside. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Lakeside.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Lakeside?
      Yes, there are 4 accessible/adaptive trails in Lakeside. View all adaptive trails in Lakeside for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Lakeside?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Lakeside directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Lakeside?
      The most popular mountain biking trails in Lakeside are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Lakeside?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Lakeside are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Lakeside.
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