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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: National Forest

Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
111 trails
- E-Bike
46 trails
- Horse
56 trails
- Hike
112 trails
- Trail Running
113 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
43 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
30 trails
- Snowshoe
14 trails
- Backcountry Ski
18 trails
Region Details
- 29
- 18
- 35
- 26
- 3
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 9, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 117
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 111
- Trails E-Bike
- 46
- Trails Horse
- 56
- Trails Hike
- 112
- Trails Trail Running
- 113
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 43
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 30
- Trails Snowmobile
- 12
- Trails Snowshoe
- 14
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 18
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 328 miles
- Total Descent
- 37,259 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,935 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,207 ft
- Reports
- 633
- Photos
- 326
- Ridden Counter
- 11,759
Popular Northern Gallatin Range Mountain Biking Trails
Northern Gallatin Range Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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DT BZN > Sourdough > History > South Cottonwood | 45 miles | |
Triple Crown of Bozeman | 68 miles | |
Bogart > History > Blackmore > Wheeler > Bogart | 57 miles | |
Blackmore to South Cottonwood | 17 miles | |
The Gallatin Trail, Montana | 112 miles | |
Bear Canyon - Mystical Bear - New World Gulch | 16 miles | |
Fox to S. Cottonwood | 13 miles | |
DT Bozeman to Big Sky | 158 miles | |
Trail Creek Loop | 13 miles | |
Shooutout Park Loop | 13 miles |
Photos of Northern Gallatin Range Mountain Bike
trail: Emerald Lake
16 |
Sep 23, 2022 @ 8:07pm
Sep 23, 2022
trail: Heather Lake
10 |
Sep 23, 2022 @ 8:07pm
Sep 23, 2022
trail: Heather Lake
8 |
Sep 23, 2022 @ 8:06pm
Sep 23, 2022
trail: Chestnut Mountain Trail
17 |
Sep 14, 2022 @ 8:36am
Sep 14, 2022
trail: Chestnut Mountain Trail
16 |
Sep 14, 2022 @ 8:36am
Sep 14, 2022
trail: 440 Abbreviated
15 |
Sep 13, 2022 @ 9:33am
Sep 13, 2022
trail: Wall of Death
20 | | 2 comments
Sep 6, 2022 @ 11:53am
Sep 6, 2022
trail: Mt. Blackmore
213 |
Oct 7, 2020 @ 2:08pm
Oct 7, 2020Videos of Northern Gallatin Range Mountain Bike

trail: Wall of Death
12 |
Sep 6, 2022

trail: Wheeler Gulch Trail
135 |
Aug 26, 2021

trail: Leverich Canyon
1:00 |
8221 |
Jul 8, 2020

trail: Emerald Lake
1:00 |
289 |
Jul 7, 2020

trail: Leverich Canyon
10:35 |
321 |
May 18, 2020

trail: Wheeler Gulch Trail
0:06 |
|
Mar 20, 2020

trail: Emerald Lake
10:17 |
68 |
Dec 12, 2019

trail: Emerald Lake
0:45 |
101 |
Dec 12, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bear Canyon | Feb 7, 2023 @ 2:58am Feb 7, 2023 | Snow Packed | faithnofear | ||
Little Ellis Summit Trail | Oct 29, 2022 @ 3:53pm Oct 29, 2022 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | summers8288 | ||
Sourdough Canyon (Gate To Bridge) | Oct 20, 2022 @ 8:24am Oct 20, 2022 | Ideal | summers8288 | ||
Hyalite Lake | Oct 18, 2022 @ 6:05pm Oct 18, 2022 | Wet | EliMildren | ||
Emerald Lake | Oct 15, 2022 @ 6:45am Oct 15, 2022 | Dry | athanasious | ||
Garnet Mountain | Oct 9, 2022 @ 11:22am Oct 9, 2022 | Variable | summers8288 | ||
Chestnut Mountain Trail | Oct 8, 2022 @ 1:37pm Oct 8, 2022 | Ideal | MattRothschillerWqC | ||
West Shoreline Trail (Blackmore to Crescent) | Oct 5, 2022 @ 2:45pm Oct 5, 2022 | Ideal | dbayless | ||
Hood Connector | Oct 5, 2022 @ 7:45am Oct 5, 2022 | Unknown | dbayless | ||
Wheeler Gulch Trail | Oct 4, 2022 @ 4:48pm Oct 4, 2022 | Ideal | wolftwenty1 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | Stewgrg | wishlist | route | The Gallatin Trail, Montana | Mar 12, 2023 @ 8:02pm Mar 12, 2023 |
![]() | katezdr | wishlist | trail | Upper Wildhorse Lick (South) and 6 more | Mar 2, 2023 @ 8:59am Mar 2, 2023 |
![]() | nickpdx | wishlist | trail | Charlie's Face and 1 more | Feb 21, 2023 @ 4:30pm Feb 21, 2023 |
![]() | faithnofear | add | report | Bear Canyon | Feb 11, 2023 @ 9:48am Feb 11, 2023 |
![]() | BoiseJenny | wishlist | route | The Gallatin Trail, Montana | Jan 25, 2023 @ 2:06pm Jan 25, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | report | The 440 trail is still good to go. It’s just... | Oct 18, 2022 @ 7:21pm Oct 18, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | I find it interesting that the Forest Service... | Oct 11, 2022 @ 3:11pm Oct 11, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | The connection between Trail Creek moto trail... | Sep 22, 2022 @ 9:43pm Sep 22, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | The CGNF reported that there is no longer a... | Sep 22, 2022 @ 9:40pm Sep 22, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | As of Sept. 18, 2022, there are some small... | Sep 19, 2022 @ 1:24pm Sep 19, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Moser | 4 | 18 | 2 | 7.9 km | |
Paradise Valley | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13.6 km | |
Southern Gallatin Range | 4 | 15 | 8 | 18.7 km | |
Triangle Trail System | 31 | 2 | 19.3 km | ||
Big Sky Community Trail System | 13 | 14 | 1 | 20.3 km |
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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 | 111 | 322 miles | 36,713 ft | 109 miles | 4,862 ft | #972 | #514 | 312 | 629 | 13 | 14,770 | |
E-Bike | 46 | 179 miles | 16,650 ft | 61 miles | 4,498 ft | #1,727 | #422 | 378 | 70 | |||
Horse | 56 | 220 miles | 23,471 ft | 72 miles | 4,541 ft | #58 | #50 | 6 | 277 | 4 | ||
Hike | 112 | 315 miles | 34,800 ft | 103 miles | 4,934 ft | #708 | #440 | 8 | 628 | 6 | 678 | |
Trail Running | 113 | 315 miles | 34,800 ft | 103 miles | 4,934 ft | #709 | #435 | 1 | 628 | 5 | 668 | |
Dirtbike/Moto | 43 | 169 miles | 16,112 ft | 59 miles | 4,498 ft | #101 | #64 | 189 | 13 | |||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 30 | 130 miles | 10,433 ft | 43 miles | 3,819 ft | #39 | #21 | 181 | 5 | |||
Snowmobile | 12 | 63 miles | 3,973 ft | 21 miles | 2,677 ft | 3 | 1 | |||||
Snowshoe | 14 | 71 miles | 4,675 ft | 24 miles | 2,864 ft | #256 | #153 | 53 | 7 | |||
Backcountry Ski | 18 | 79 miles | 5,207 ft | 25 miles | 4,728 ft | #34 | #20 | 58 | 67 | |||
Nordic Ski | 2 | 6 miles | 594 ft | 4 miles | 384 ft | 4 | 105 |
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