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1.5 miles
Distance
390 ft
Climb
-402 ft
Descent
00:21:20
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
3,719 ft
Altitude min
4,037 ft
Altitude max
4,037 ft
Altitude start
4,026 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-41.6%
Grade max
49.4%
Grade min
3,845 ft
Distance climb
3,937 ft
Distance down
43 ft
Distance flat
00:21:20
Avg time

Deadmans Point Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Blue Mountain
    Missoula, Montana
  • Ref Number
    6.02a
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 90 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #112083 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #100530 in Trail Running
    • #97870 in Hiking
    • #3613 in Dirtbiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    USFS

This is a fun loop to add on to deadpans. great views of the Bitterroot and Missoula Valleys. Watch out for Motorcycles and loose trail due to motorized traffic, riding post rain or in the spring is best.

Trail Supporters

  • USFS
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 5, 2026
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Deadmans Point Loop Trail Reports

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May 8, 2026 @ 6:23pm (America/Denver)
May 8, 2026
 Now clear!
Apr 30, 2026 @ 7:27pm (America/Denver)
Apr 30, 2026
 Two big trees down near the bottom of the DH. Motos will probably get them soon.
May 20, 2025 @ 5:48pm
May 20, 2025
Jul 22, 2023 @ 5:12am
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Apr 20, 2023 @ 3:34am
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on May 8, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.76 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Deadmans Point Loop located?
      Deadmans Point Loop is located in Blue Mountain, Missoula, Montana, United States. It is part of the Blue Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.81153, -114.11816.
      ▼ How hard is Deadmans Point Loop?
      Deadmans Point Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Deadmans Point Loop?
      Deadmans Point Loop has 390 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 402 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,719 ft to 4,037 ft.
      ▼ Is Deadmans Point Loop a point to point trail?
      Deadmans Point Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Deadmans Point Loop?
      Deadmans Point Loop is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Deadmans Point Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Deadmans Point Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Deadmans Point Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Deadmans Point Loop are:
      • April (2 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Deadmans Point Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Deadmans Point Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Deadmans Point Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 23 minutes to ride Deadmans Point Loop. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Deadmans Point Loop?
      Deadmans Point Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 308 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 412 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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