more stats
1,788 ft
Distance
67 ft
Climb
00:07:49
Avg time
67 ft
Altitude change
4,404 ft
Altitude min
4,471 ft
Altitude max
4,404 ft
Altitude start
4,472 ft
Altitude end
3.8%
Grade
-0.3%
Grade max
12.8%
Grade min
1,578 ft
Distance climb
210 ft
Distance flat
00:07:49
Avg time

Garnet Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Scratchgravel Hills
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #343332 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #393337 in Trail Running
    • #390950 in Hiking
    • #33596 in Horseback
    • #29076 in Snowshoeing
    • #40625 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #55080 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,792 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #4,165 in Trail Running
    • #4,224 in Hiking
    • #1,443 in Horseback
    • #879 in Snowshoeing
    • #1,245 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #796 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    BLM

This is a private access trail that is partially on BLM land and is only shown on the map as a reference.

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  • Last: May 21, 2025
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Garnet Trail Trail Reports

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Jun 6, 2026 @ 12:44pm (America/Denver)
Jun 6, 2026
Nov 28, 2025 @ 9:26am (America/Denver)
Nov 28, 2025
reporter Snow on 11/27/25
Mar 17, 2024 @ 8:13am
Mar 17, 2024
reporter Some dry trails in the open, but still some snow and wet conditions. Be smart.
Apr 26, 2023 @ 7:15am
Apr 26, 2023
reporter Good to go by all reports.
May 17, 2020 @ 7:43pm
May 17, 2020
Trail headed north is awesome until you get to the BLM/private land boundary fenceline which is now posted No Trespassing. You must turn around...
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      Directions to garnet-trail trailhead (46.689330, -112.126790)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Garnet Trail located?
      Garnet Trail is located in Scratchgravel Hills, Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the Scratchgravel Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.68933, -112.12679.
      ▼ How hard is Garnet Trail?
      Garnet Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Garnet Trail?
      Garnet Trail has 67 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 4,404 ft to 4,471 ft.
      ▼ Is Garnet Trail a point to point trail?
      Garnet Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Garnet Trail?
      Garnet Trail is 1,788 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Garnet Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Garnet Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Garnet Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Garnet Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Garnet Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Garnet Trail. The trail is 1,788 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Garnet Trail?
      Garnet Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 20 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 24 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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