12.7 miles
Distance
1,541 ft
Climb
-1,429 ft
Descent
01:36:01
Avg time
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    North Butte Divide
    Butte, Montana
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #156170 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

Flowy, well-built trail provides great riding with big climbs and fast descents.

As obvious from past trail reports, trail can be susceptible to large amounts of deadfall and is often one of the last trails to be cleared in the Butte area after winter. Please update trail conditions.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for CDT - Lowland to Four Corners multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    112 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,739 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,708 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,739 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,850 ft
  • Grade
    0.2%
  • Grade max
    -71.1%
  • Grade min
    35.9%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    4,324 ft
  • Avg time
    01:36:01
  • Avg reverse time
    03:32:07
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on Sep 15, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      CDT - Lowland to... Trail Reports

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      Sep 15, 2024 @ 2:07pm
      Sep 15, 2024
      		 we rode the rest of this section of CDT and cleared 18 trees. so it should be pretty much clear all the way, Lowland to Blizzard Hill.
      Sep 8, 2024 @ 9:48am
      Sep 8, 2024
      		There's been some wind storms. but we've been riding the North end, and cleared 37 downfall from the big clearing near the high point above...
      Aug 24, 2024 @ 7:19am
      Aug 24, 2024
      		 reporter There are some more trees down on this section, but nothing crazy, maybe 15-20 trees in total?
      Aug 11, 2024 @ 5:58pm
      Aug 11, 2024
      		 we Biked the rest of this section and cleared 17 downfalls leaving one large trees. so the CDT is pretty much clear from lowland to blizzard Hill.
      Aug 4, 2024 @ 7:20pm
      Aug 4, 2024
      		 we walked up 3 miles from the Lowlands Rd. and the trail is clear. So I think this whole section is clear.
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