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5.0 miles
Distance
650 ft
Climb
-213 ft
Descent
00:12:16
Avg time
437 ft
Altitude change
7,359 ft
Altitude min
7,911 ft
Altitude max
7,359 ft
Altitude start
7,795 ft
Altitude end
1.6%
Grade
-61%
Grade max
26.2%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,880 ft
Distance flat
00:12:16
Avg time

Deadhorse Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Madison Range
    Big Sky, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Lower Deadhorse becomes doubletrack and leads to 6-way junction with Meadow Creek Trails.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Sep 4, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Deadhorse Road located?
      Deadhorse Road is located in Madison Range, Big Sky, Montana, United States. It is part of the Madison Range trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.07588, -111.34837.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Deadhorse Road?
      Deadhorse Road has 650 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 213 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,359 ft to 7,911 ft.
      ▼ Is Deadhorse Road a point to point trail?
      Deadhorse Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Deadhorse Road?
      Deadhorse Road is 5.0 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Deadhorse Road?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Deadhorse Road. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Deadhorse Road?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 32 minutes to ride Deadhorse Road. The trail is 5.0 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Deadhorse Road?
      Deadhorse Road is a moderately popular trail. There have been 22 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 25 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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