more stats
3,635 ft
Distance
606 ft
Climb
1 mile
High Point
606 ft
Altitude change
5,326 ft
Altitude min
5,326 ft
Altitude start
5,932 ft
Altitude end
16.7%
Grade
2.7%
Grade max
56.9%
Grade min
3,635 ft
Distance climb

Carpenter Details

  • Activities
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Big Belts
    Helena, Montana
  • Ref Number
    #238
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #405222 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #203428 in E-Biking
    • #281198 in Trail Running
    • #273934 in Hiking
    • #8926 in Dirtbiking
    • #2426 in ATVing/Offroading
    • #15808 in Horseback
    • #13134 in Snowshoeing
    • #29529 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #41778 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #3,373 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #472 in E-Biking
    • #3,073 in Trail Running
    • #3,123 in Hiking
    • #236 in Dirtbiking
    • #135 in ATVing/Offroading
    • #528 in Horseback
    • #265 in Snowshoeing
    • #751 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #485 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 3
  • Land Owner
  • Vehicle Info
  • Max Width
    50 inches

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Carpenter is a 3,635 ft less popular blue difficulty doubletrack trail located near Helena Montana. This atv/orv/ohv primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 606 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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Jul 12, 2024 @ 3:03pm
Jul 12, 2024
reporter Trail Closure due to Horse Gulch Fire
Jul 12, 2024 @ 7:16am
Jul 12, 2024
reporter Trail Closure due to Horse Gulch Fire
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Carpenter located?
      Carpenter is located in Big Belts, Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the Big Belts trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.69933, -111.57113.
      ▼ How hard is Carpenter?
      Carpenter is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 16.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Carpenter?
      Carpenter has 606 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 5,326 ft to 5,932 ft.
      ▼ Is Carpenter a point to point trail?
      Carpenter is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Carpenter?
      Carpenter is 3,635 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Carpenter?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Carpenter. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Carpenter? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Carpenter are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Carpenter?
      Carpenter is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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