more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
340 ft
Climb
-46 ft
Descent
00:15:00
Avg time
293 ft
Altitude change
3,215 ft
Altitude min
3,509 ft
Altitude max
3,215 ft
Altitude start
3,507 ft
Altitude end
3.9%
Grade
-14.7%
Grade max
20.1%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1,076 ft
Distance down
581 ft
Distance flat
00:15:00
Avg time

Fly By Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tally Lake Area
    Whitefish, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #294387 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #381061 in Trail Running
    • #375506 in Hiking
    • #13469 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,550 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #4,094 in Trail Running
    • #4,155 in Hiking
    • #207 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Connector trail to cut out some road riding. Pretty Fun and Fast.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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May 17, 2025 @ 11:23am
May 17, 2025
Aug 9, 2022 @ 5:27pm
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May 14, 2021 @ 5:08pm
May 14, 2021
 Good to go now but plenty of drivetrain wrecking logging debris left behind
Jun 7, 2020 @ 3:20pm
Jun 7, 2020
 Logging destroyed the first half of this trail. Assume the rest of the unit will get logged soon making it impossible to find
Mar 29, 2020 @ 2:59pm
Mar 29, 2020
 Half snow. Half dirt. No down trees except for one at the end. Road is still a lot of snow and mud. Need 4wheel or all wheel drive. The start of...
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      Tally Lake Overlook
      ★ 3.0 • 15 miles • 2,439 ft • 6 • Loop •
      Our version of Tally Lake Overlook with a few bonus sections

      4 Reviews & Comments

      katrography katrography
      We had a hard time finding the lower bit after popping on a trail that we thought would lead to lower fly by. There’s a few other trails mixed in. The HOA may need to be updated on the lower part.
      jasonkeister
      Good to go now but plenty of drivetrain wrecking logging debris left behind
      mkhenson68 mkhenson68
      Yep. Lower half needs work to clear debris after logging.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Fly By located?
      Fly By is located in Tally Lake Area, Whitefish, Montana, United States. It is part of the Tally Lake Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.37529, -114.47919.
      ▼ How hard is Fly By?
      Fly By is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Fly By?
      Fly By has 340 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 46 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,215 ft to 3,509 ft.
      ▼ Is Fly By a point to point trail?
      Fly By is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Fly By?
      Fly By is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Fly By?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Fly By. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Fly By? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Fly By are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Fly By?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 23 minutes to ride Fly By. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Fly By?
      Fly By is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 239 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 286 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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