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SaveOvando trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Horseback, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Bob Marshall Wilderness and Cliff Ranch.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
14 trails
- Gravel Bike
7 trails
- Adaptive Bike
3 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
2 trails
- Horse
66 trails
- Hike
72 trails
- Trail Running
71 trails
- Snowshoe
57 trails
- Backcountry Ski
57 trails
Region Details
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- 5
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Region Status
Caution as of Jun 14, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 72
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 14
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 7
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 3
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 66
- Trails Hike
- 72
- Trails Trail Running
- 71
- Trails Snowshoe
- 57
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 57
- Total Distance
- 576 miles
- Total Descent
- 77,211 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,630 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,257 ft
- Reports
- 18
- Photos
- 36
- Completed Counter
- 110
Sub Regions
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Cliff Ranch
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- 5
- 1
Popular Ovando Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 15 miles • 2,686 ft • 14 •
Out and back to Wilderness boundary following Monture creek Blue trail with some black trail sections
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 10 ft • 6 •
The heads due west from the Cliff Ranch Barn through lower wetlands. It connects with the Cliff Ranch Road. This trail also connects with the Big Meadow trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 7 miles • 717 ft • 5 •
starts 1.5 miles up Monture Trail #27 from Monture Creek Trail head. Falls Creek Trail to the right just after crossing the creek bridge. First switch backs are long and gentle. opens up to a blue trail type riding till the climb to...
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 8 miles • 478 ft • 5 •
7.8 mile out back to Trail continues past to Scapegoat Wilderness
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 24 ft • 3 •
Trail starting at the Cliff Ranch Barn heading out and along the Blackfoot River. Connects to Wagon Trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,727 ft • 3 ft • 3 • • hike
Great little trail that abuts the Blackfoot River at the location of a beaver dam and lodge complex. Combine with other trails for a great loop.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 2 ft • 2 •
A commonly used trail to go from the Lodge to Barn area. Western portion of the trail is a nice way to access the lower wetlands and other points west.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 196 ft • 1 • • hike
One of the signature trails at the Cliff Ranch. Approximately 2 miles in length, the trail meanders along the base of the cliffs. Use the ranch road or Old Wagon Trail to include this trail as part of a 4-mile loop from the Lodge. The...
Ovando Mountain Bike Routes
22 miles • 966 ft • 1 • Out & Back •
A 10.5 mile ride to Upsata Lake (21 miles roundtrip). All gravel ride, except 1 mile on route 200 with...
★ 4.0 • 7 miles • 268 ft • 0 •
A 7-mile loop from the Lodge. Lovely to hike, run or ride. Also the jumping off point for further...
38 miles • 1,461 ft • 0 • Loop •
Starting at the Scotty Brown area on the Blackfoot -- A wonderful gravel loop incorporating a beautiful...
12 miles • 1,425 ft • 0 •
Head west from the Lodge and climb 1,000 feet up the Old Logger Trail to Pete's Cabin. The cabin is...
15 miles • 1,113 ft • 0 •
Full circumnavigation of Blacktail Mountain. From the Cliff Ranch head out along Chamberlain Creek then...
2 miles • 22 ft • 0 •
A beautiful 2 mile hike starting at the barn and crossing Chamberlain Creek into the wetlands area and...
Photos of Ovando Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Falls Creek trail #16 | Sep 29, 2024 @ 4:33pm Sep 29, 2024 | Dry | markegge | ||
| Otatsy Lake | Sep 29, 2024 @ 4:31pm Sep 29, 2024 | Dry | markegge | ||
| Monture Trail #27 | May 11, 2024 @ 6:55am May 11, 2024 | Ideal | gbogie |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Continental Divide Trail
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wildrockies | wishlist | trail | activity #102632833 | Aug 29, 2026 @ 3:57pm Aug 29, 2026 |
| Meandi | wishlist | route | activity #102561528 | Aug 28, 2026 @ 10:04pm Aug 28, 2026 |
| jabisch | wishlist | trail | activity #99723766 | Jul 21, 2026 @ 8:32pm Jul 21, 2026 |
| raymlarson | comment | trail | activity #97492373 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:19am Jun 21, 2026 |
| Sugarmagnolia | wishlist | route | activity #91537396 | Mar 29, 2026 @ 11:42am Mar 29, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Challenging trail with lots of rocks,... | Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:19am Jun 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | this is not open to the public | Jun 18, 2024 @ 4:34pm Jun 18, 2024 | ||
| trail | Private property should be removed from trail... | Oct 8, 2020 @ 1:23pm Oct 8, 2020 | ||
| trail | This is private property it should be removed... | Oct 8, 2020 @ 1:22pm Oct 8, 2020 | ||
| trail | Great trail. Amazing views, worth the drive. ... | Aug 9, 2020 @ 8:36pm Aug 9, 2020 |
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Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge0 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 14 | 51 miles | 6,293 ft | 20 miles | 3,143 ft | #5,083 | #1,700 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 228 | |
| E-Bike | 1 | 2 miles | 43 ft | 1 mile | 43 ft | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 7 | 9 miles | 180 ft | 4 miles | 69 ft | #3,164 | #1,145 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 3 | 5 miles | 72 ft | 2 miles | 39 ft | #6,569 | #1,928 | 1 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 2 | 3 miles | 92 ft | 2 miles | 2,421 ft | #3,502 | #982 | |||||
| Horse | 66 | 565 miles | 75,295 ft | 232 miles | 5,630 ft | #21 | #239 | 14 | 3 | 9 | ||
| Hike | 72 | 576 miles | 77,211 ft | 238 miles | 5,630 ft | #226 | #111 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 252 | |
| Trail Running | 71 | 576 miles | 77,211 ft | 238 miles | 5,630 ft | #190 | #83 | 18 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Snowshoe | 57 | 520 miles | 70,089 ft | 217 miles | 5,630 ft | #12 | #8 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 57 | 520 miles | 70,089 ft | 217 miles | 5,630 ft | #19 | #2 | 2 | 4 | 33 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Ovando
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What are the best places to ride in Ovando?
Ovando 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 Ovando?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ovando are:
- Monture Trail #27 (4/5)
- Falls Creek trail #16 (4/5)
- Otatsy Lake (4/5)
- Old Wagon Trail (0/5)
- Blackfoot Trail (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Ovando?
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What is the longest trail in Ovando?
The longest trail in Ovando is Monture Trail #27 at 14.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Cliff Ranch Barn area Cabin
- Mud Lake Mountain Summit
- Haystack Mountain Summit
- Salt Mountain Summit
- Pyramid Peak Summit
- Monture Creek Campground Camping
- Norms Big Peak Summit
- Holland Peak Summit
- North Holland Peak Summit
- Huston Peak Summit
- Foolhen Mountain (8,530 ft)
- Monahan Mountain (8,133 ft)
- Spread Mountain (8,035 ft)
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