3,186 ft
Distance
134 ft
Climb
-73 ft
Descent
00:12:06
Avg time

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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    South Hills
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #97324 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #11541 in Trail Running
    • #2921 in Hiking
    • #3780 in Skiing
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 100 in Skiing
  • Land Owner
    City of Helena

The northern portion of Entertainment Trail follows an old Jeep track along the ridgeline south of Mount Ascension. It is a fall-line route with lots of exposed limestone and rubble.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Entertainment Trail doubletrack multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    61 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,235 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,360 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,235 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,295 ft
  • Grade
    1.9%
  • Grade max
    -30.2%
  • Grade min
    16.9%
  • Distance climb
    1,837 ft
  • Distance down
    1,129 ft
  • Distance flat
    220 ft
  • Avg time
    00:12:06
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:12
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on May 4, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 2 (1 votes)
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      Entertainment... Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      May 4, 2023 @ 11:19am
      May 4, 2023
      		 reporter Nearly everything in the South Hills is good to go now.
      Apr 26, 2023 @ 7:09am
      Apr 26, 2023
      		 reporter Getting closer. Individual conditions will vary by exposure, slope, and soil. Be mindful.
      Apr 11, 2023 @ 7:40am
      Apr 11, 2023
      		 reporter It's a sloppy mess out there. Lots of snow and mud.
      Mar 10, 2023 @ 7:21am
      Mar 10, 2023
      		 reporter Snowing today- it's not ready yet, 6 plates.
      Nov 7, 2022 @ 6:52am
      Nov 7, 2022
      		 reporter Significant snowfall morning of Nov 7
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 20 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 387 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,767 rides
      • Last: Sep 29, 2023

      Photos

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      35 |
      Oct 8, 2020 @ 8:12am
      Oct 8, 2020
      25 |
      Aug 6, 2019 @ 9:12am
      Aug 6, 2019
      14 |
      Aug 6, 2019 @ 9:12am
      Aug 6, 2019
      32 |
      Jul 23, 2019 @ 7:10am
      Jul 23, 2019

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      Mount Ascension Tour - from Old Shooting Range8 miles
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      Mount Ascension XC Ski Lap - Short2 miles
      Eagle Scout to Easy Rider to 2006 to Entertainment5 miles

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