4 miles
Distance
921 ft
Climb
-144 ft
Descent
00:38:05
Avg time
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Deer Creek Sneak Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Horse
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Pattee Canyon
    Missoula, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 95 in Skiing

A long mostly gentle rolling climb from the Deer Creek road to the Pattee Canyon area. The trail starts at a gate on the Deer Creek road and makes an immediate left following the power line corridor for a short distance before swinging south and beginning the first climb.

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More Stats for Deer Creek Sneak bike trail
  • Altitude change
    777 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,523 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,300 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,523 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,300 ft
  • Grade
    3.62%
  • Grade max
    -19.079%
  • Grade min
    24.859%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3,158 ft
  • Distance flat
    2,099 ft
  • Avg time
    00:38:05
  • Avg reverse time
    00:21:02
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Status:
on Sep 6, 2020
Dry
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  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
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  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      Deer Creek Sneak Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Sep 6, 2020 @ 8:57am
      Sep 6, 2020
      		 reporter
      May 7, 2020 @ 2:55pm
      May 7, 2020
      		 dried out
      May 5, 2020 @ 8:45am
      May 5, 2020
      Apr 24, 2020 @ 10:03am
      Apr 24, 2020
      		 No snow, riding great
      Apr 18, 2020 @ 10:52am
      Apr 18, 2020
      		 Small patches of snow that were easy to ride through and a couple tacky areas, but otherwise dry.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 24 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 161 rides
      • 23 miles avg distance
      All
      • 501 rides
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      Aug 14, 2019 @ 5:32am
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      Jan 21, 2019 @ 8:31pm
      Jan 21, 2019

      Routes with this trail

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      TNR Deer Creek Sneak
      		16 miles

      4 Reviews & Comments

      • + 1
      flag bvwilliams MTBM (Oct 23, 2016 at 14:29)
       aka Deer Creek Sneak
      [Reply]
      • + 2
      flag jamalb MTBM (Nov 7, 2016 at 15:42)
       Uh, yeah, who has ever called this "sneaky deer?" Seeing a lot of other made up/unfamiliar trail names in the area too.
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      flag MountainMinx (Jun 17, 2020 at 10:13)
       Trail was clear and dry. Found some mushrooms on the ride ????
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      flag KRJ (Jul 22, 2020 at 17:00)
       This is not a trail, it's a boring a$$ dirt road!
      [Reply]

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