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1,178 ft
Distance
-231 ft
Descent
00:27:20
Avg time
-233 ft
Altitude change
7,162 ft
Altitude min
7,395 ft
Altitude max
7,395 ft
Altitude start
7,162 ft
Altitude end
-19.7%
Grade
-73.6%
Grade max
-1.4%
Grade min
1,178 ft
Distance down
00:27:20
Avg time

Doris Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Columbia Falls
    , Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #78927 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #283728 in Trail Running
    • #44168 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Steep and short. Go up Doris Mountain and down this. Don’t skip this little loop when doing Alpine 7 or you’ll miss the only good view of Doris Lakes. Gorgeous.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 2, 2026
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Doris Ridge Trail Reports

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Aug 23, 2025 @ 9:46am
Aug 23, 2025
 Sketchy steep but clear of trees.
Jul 16, 2023 @ 3:42am
Jul 16, 2023
Sep 3, 2022 @ 1:52pm
Sep 3, 2022
 Cleared and perfectly sketchy. Great views!
Aug 6, 2022 @ 1:28pm
Aug 6, 2022
Sep 14, 2021 @ 7:25am
Sep 14, 2021
 All clear. Super epic views on this awesome ridge descent.
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on Aug 23, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Doris Ridge located?
      Doris Ridge is located in Columbia Falls, Montana, United States. It is part of the Columbia Falls trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.30377, -114.07735.
      ▼ How hard is Doris Ridge?
      Doris Ridge is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 19.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Doris Ridge?
      The trail has 231 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,162 ft to 7,395 ft.
      ▼ Is Doris Ridge a point to point trail?
      Doris Ridge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Doris Ridge?
      Doris Ridge is 1,178 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Doris Ridge?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Doris Ridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Doris Ridge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Doris Ridge are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Doris Ridge?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 30 minutes to ride Doris Ridge. The trail is 1,178 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Doris Ridge?
      Doris Ridge is a moderately popular trail. There have been 58 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 72 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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