13.3 miles
Distance
1,904 ft
Climb
-1,905 ft
Descent
3,828 ft
High Point

The Woods Lake Overlook is a newer section of the Whitefish Trail. It is smooth and not technically challenging but the trail to the Woods Lake Overlook lollipop features fun climbs and descents with intermediate friendly berms that make it a blast to ride.

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Bike retreat to whitefish trail is a 13 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Whitefish Montana. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 1,904 ft with a max elevation of 3,828 ft then descends -1,905 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
More Stats for Bike retreat to whitefish trail mountain bike route
  • Altitude min
    3,279 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,280 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,281 ft
  • Grade max
    -43.1%
  • Grade min
    32.2%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Woods Lake Loop Trail (East)
Dec 9, 2023 @ 6:35pm
Dec 9, 2023
All trail surfaces range from less than 1" of snow to bare dirt. Ground is frozen, no mud. All trails are in rideable condition.
Whitefish Lake Overlook Loop Connector
Dec 9, 2023 @ 6:35pm
Dec 9, 2023
All trail surfaces range from less than 1" of snow to bare dirt. Ground is frozen, no mud. All trails are in rideable condition.
Whitefish Lake Overlook Loop Trail
Dec 9, 2023 @ 6:35pm
Dec 9, 2023
All trail surfaces range from less than 1" of snow to bare dirt. Ground is frozen, no mud. All trails are in rideable condition.
Woods Lake Loop Trail (west)
Dec 9, 2023 @ 6:35pm
Dec 9, 2023
All trail surfaces range from less than 1" of snow to bare dirt. Ground is frozen, no mud. All trails are in rideable condition.
Beaver to Woods Lake Trail
Jun 5, 2023 @ 3:29am
Jun 5, 2023
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