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4,964 ft
Distance
345 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:18:57
Avg time
274 ft
Altitude change
4,219 ft
Altitude min
4,493 ft
Altitude max
4,219 ft
Altitude start
4,495 ft
Altitude end
5.5%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
35.8%
Grade min
3,835 ft
Distance climb
1,106 ft
Distance down
23 ft
Distance flat
00:18:57
Avg time

Flying BMWs Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Elk Basin
    Belfry, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
  • Global Ranking
    #226323 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #414324 in Trail Running
    • #297856 in Hiking
    • #14215 in Dirtbiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,021 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #4,303 in Trail Running
    • #3,561 in Hiking
    • #457 in Dirtbiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

After the initial steep 50 meter climb, this is a mellow up hill over to Cork Screw. This would be a fun way to finish if you park in the main Elk Basin parking area.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: May 1, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Flying BMWs located?
      Flying BMWs is located in Elk Basin, Belfry, Montana, United States. It is part of the Elk Basin trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.03236, -108.93804.
      ▼ How hard is Flying BMWs?
      Flying BMWs is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Flying BMWs?
      Flying BMWs has 345 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,219 ft to 4,493 ft.
      ▼ Is Flying BMWs a point to point trail?
      Flying BMWs is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Flying BMWs?
      Flying BMWs is 4,964 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Flying BMWs?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Flying BMWs. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Flying BMWs? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Flying BMWs are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Flying BMWs?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 19 minutes to ride Flying BMWs. The trail is 4,964 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Flying BMWs?
      Flying BMWs is a moderately popular trail. There have been 17 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 20 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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