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2,769 ft
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-171 ft
Descent
00:03:49
Avg time
-147 ft
Altitude change
4,464 ft
Altitude min
4,629 ft
Altitude max
4,611 ft
Altitude start
4,465 ft
Altitude end
-5.3%
Grade
-37.9%
Grade max
8.5%
Grade min
768 ft
Distance climb
1,637 ft
Distance down
364 ft
Distance flat
00:03:49
Avg time

Andy's Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    South Hills
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #119524 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81423 in Trail Running
    • #75456 in Hiking
    • #23691 in Snowshoeing
    • #35134 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #923 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #985 in Trail Running
    • #977 in Hiking
    • #720 in Snowshoeing
    • #1,041 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    April - November
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Year Opened
    2015
  • Land Owner
    City of Helena

A new loop off of Road to Mars.

Tags
Family friendly

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 4 miles average
6 Months
  • 40 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
All
  • 196 rides
  • Last: Nov 14, 2026
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Andy's Trail Trail Reports

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Jan 4, 2026 @ 4:20pm (America/Denver)
Jan 4, 2026
 reporter Alternating wet mud and hard ice. Studded fat tires recommended.
Nov 28, 2025 @ 9:24am (America/Denver)
Nov 28, 2025
 reporter Snow on 11/27
Nov 16, 2024 @ 12:02pm
Nov 16, 2024
 reporter Snowfall on Nov 15th
May 10, 2024 @ 4:55pm
May 10, 2024
 reporter 2" slush + 70* day = hero dirt
Apr 15, 2024 @ 7:11am
Apr 15, 2024
 reporter After 3 warm days, pretty much good to go. Use judgement on the highest and darkest trails, though.
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on Jan 4, 2026
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Andy's Trail located?
      Andy's Trail is located in South Hills, Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the South Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.5889, -112.07719.
      ▼ How hard is Andy's Trail?
      Andy's Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Andy's Trail?
      Andy's Trail has 24 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 171 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,464 ft to 4,629 ft.
      ▼ Is Andy's Trail a point to point trail?
      Andy's Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Andy's Trail?
      Andy's Trail is 2,769 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Andy's Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Andy's Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Andy's Trail?
      Andy's Trail is best visited during: April - November.
      ▼ How do I access Andy's Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Andy's Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Andy's Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Andy's Trail. The trail is 2,769 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Andy's Trail?
      Andy's Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 1,206 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,211 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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