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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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
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- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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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
Winter Trails
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Region Details
- 3
- 32
- 42
- 18
- 4
Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 99
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 111
- Trails E-Bike
- 52
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 110
- Trails Trail Running
- 110
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 9
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Total Distance
- 150 miles
- Total Descent
- 27,695 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,301 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,397 ft
- Reports
- 212
- Photos
- 146
- Ridden Counter
- 2,931
Sub Regions
- Belfry (51)
- Elk Basin (50)
- Billings (60)
- Acton Recreation Area (12)
- Back Nine (1)
- Heritage Trail (1)
- Phipps Park (18)
- Swords Park (1)
- Zimmerman Park (8)
Popular Yellowstone County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underdog Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Zimmerman Park Zimmerman Park | |||
| Roller Coaster Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Red Line Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Fire Road Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Kyra's Joy Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Indian Cliffs Zimmerman Park | |||
| Owl Be Back Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Ride @ the Ranch | |||
| Fire Road Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Sleepy Hollow Acton Recreation Area | |||
| Phipps Park Phipps Park | |||
| Middle Rim Zimmerman Park | |||
| X Lower Loop Phipps Park | |||
| Zimmerman Park Connect |
Yellowstone County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rimrock MTB Dash Short 2021 Acton Recreation Area | 5 miles | |
| Diamond X Singletrack Phipps Park | 6 miles | |
| DITBY Routes 6 Mile CORRECTED Elk Basin | 6 miles | |
| Speed Goat Bike Route race Acton Recreation Area | 7 miles | |
| Speed Goat 2023 Bike Route race Acton Recreation Area | 8 miles | |
| Rimrock MTB Dash 30/15, 2021 race Acton Recreation Area | 15 miles | |
| race Acton Recreation Area | 4 miles | |
| race Acton Recreation Area | 8 miles | |
| race Elk Basin | 9 miles | |
| race Elk Basin | 13 miles |
Photos of Yellowstone County Mountain Bike
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
13 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
9 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
19 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
11 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
11 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
9 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Park On The Rocks
19 |
Jul 22, 2023 @ 2:56am
Jul 22, 2023
trail: Phipps Top
12 |
Jun 25, 2023 @ 4:06pm
Jun 25, 2023Videos of Yellowstone County Mountain Bike
trail: Flying BMWs
0:07 |
142 |
Apr 1, 2020
trail: Full Face?
0:14 |
25 |
Jun 16, 2015
trail: Full Face?
2:40 |
5905 |
Apr 6, 2015
trail: Zimmerman Park
0:20 |
260 |
Apr 3, 2013
trail: Zimmerman Park
0:24 |
259 |
Dec 14, 2012
trail: Zimmerman Park
0:06 |
253 |
Dec 14, 2012
trail: Full Face?
1:38 |
253 |
Apr 24, 2012
trail: Full Face?
0:49 |
632 |
Sep 15, 2009
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phipps Top Phipps Park | Sep 21, 2023 @ 2:37pm Sep 21, 2023 | Wet | Sclark11 | ||
| Gurney Elk Basin | Aug 10, 2023 @ 12:24pm Aug 10, 2023 | Dry | HeatherGrant | ||
| Indian Cliffs Zimmerman Park | Jun 5, 2023 @ 3:03pm Jun 5, 2023 | Variable | tkoester | ||
| Middle Rim Zimmerman Park | May 22, 2023 @ 2:49pm May 22, 2023 | Dry | Door111111 | ||
| Tumbleweed Acton Recreation Area | May 20, 2023 @ 8:12am May 20, 2023 | Dry | Pattytg9y0R | ||
| Corkscrew Elk Basin | May 9, 2023 @ 10:51am May 9, 2023 | Ideal | Nickstayner | ||
| Pipe Line Bypass Elk Basin | May 9, 2023 @ 10:51am May 9, 2023 | Ideal | Nickstayner | ||
| Mini-Porcupine Elk Basin | May 6, 2023 @ 7:05am May 6, 2023 | Dry | Nickstayner | ||
| Exit Strategy Elk Basin | May 6, 2023 @ 7:05am May 6, 2023 | Dry | Nickstayner | ||
| Shortcut Elk Basin | May 6, 2023 @ 7:05am May 6, 2023 | Dry | Nickstayner |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sclark11 | add | report | Phipps Top | Sep 21, 2023 @ 9:13pm Sep 21, 2023 |
| Natserp | ridden | trail | Indian Cliffs | Sep 12, 2023 @ 2:17pm Sep 12, 2023 |
| Natserp | ridden | trail | Heritage Trail | Sep 12, 2023 @ 2:17pm Sep 12, 2023 |
| Natserp | ridden | trail | Connector - Downhill and 1 more | Sep 12, 2023 @ 2:16pm Sep 12, 2023 |
| Natserp | ridden | trail | Chief Black Otter Trail | Sep 12, 2023 @ 2:16pm Sep 12, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Very fun blue XC loop that can reach a lot of... | Jul 29, 2023 @ 5:51pm Jul 29, 2023 | ||
| trail | Really fun downhill trail that can be ridden... | Jul 29, 2023 @ 5:48pm Jul 29, 2023 | ||
| trail | >50% push-a-bike | May 9, 2023 @ 6:02am May 9, 2023 | ||
| trail | Pretty lame that some Mountain Bike nut keeps... | Jun 18, 2022 @ 6:58pm Jun 18, 2022 | ||
| trail | Jim Dutcher section is closed under I90 until 2024 | Nov 15, 2021 @ 9:26am Nov 15, 2021 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails16 awarded -
10 Green Trails15 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge11 awarded -
Big Ride 30k238 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Motorcycle Club | skill park | Billings |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Pedal United
![Pedal United]()
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Red Rover Bicycle Collective
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The Spoke ShopBike Shop
![The Spoke Shop]()
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The Bike ShopBike Shop
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Montana Cycling And SkiBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 111 | 150 miles | 27,694 ft | 73 miles | 4,301 ft | 149 | 212 | 12 | 7,312 | |||
| E-Bike | 52 | 95 miles | 18,379 ft | 46 miles | 4,301 ft | 196 | 5 | 344 | ||||
| Horse | 5 | 5 miles | 85 ft | 2,549 ft | 2,405 ft | 30 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Hike | 110 | 150 miles | 27,654 ft | 73 miles | 4,301 ft | 212 | 4 | 205 | ||||
| Trail Running | 110 | 150 miles | 27,654 ft | 73 miles | 4,301 ft | 212 | 7 | 250 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 9 | 12 miles | 1,240 ft | 3 miles | 3,215 ft | 30 | 4 | 41 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 9 miles | 233 ft | 1 mile | 3,215 ft | 31 | 6 |
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