more stats
3,970 ft
Distance
511 ft
Climb
00:10:17
Avg time
511 ft
Altitude change
4,071 ft
Altitude min
4,582 ft
Altitude max
4,071 ft
Altitude start
4,583 ft
Altitude end
12.9%
Grade
-1.5%
Grade max
53.8%
Grade min
3,806 ft
Distance climb
98 ft
Distance down
66 ft
Distance flat
00:10:17
Avg time

Cat Track Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Marshall Mountain
    Missoula, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Missoula County

A wide doubletrack path along the western and southern edge of Marshall Mountain Park. It serves as a connector for a series of singletrack bike trails. It can be combined with the Easy up trail to create a loop.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 30 miles avg distance
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cat Track Loop located?
      Cat Track Loop is located in Marshall Mountain, Missoula, Montana, United States. It is part of the Marshall Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.91795, -113.90768.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cat Track Loop?
      Cat Track Loop has 511 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 4,071 ft to 4,582 ft.
      ▼ Is Cat Track Loop a point to point trail?
      Cat Track Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cat Track Loop?
      Cat Track Loop is 3,970 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cat Track Loop?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Cat Track Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Cat Track Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cat Track Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cat Track Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Cat Track Loop. The trail is 3,970 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cat Track Loop?
      Cat Track Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 111 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 123 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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