more stats
896 ft
Distance
-39 ft
Descent
3,280 ft
High Point
-39 ft
Altitude change
3,241 ft
Altitude min
3,280 ft
Altitude start
3,241 ft
Altitude end
-4.3%
Grade
-34.2%
Grade max
2.5%
Grade min
197 ft
Distance climb
492 ft
Distance down
190 ft
Distance flat

Hoodoo Steps Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    North Shore Trail System
    Great Falls, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #220585 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #338639 in Trail Running
    • #348523 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All year, when not muddy.
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

Bypass trail through some neat rocks. Ride it going east. The rock steps at the end are a fun challenge.

Access Info

Access from the UP & Down trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 26 rides
  • Last: Aug 16, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hoodoo Steps located?
      Hoodoo Steps is located in North Shore Trail System, Great Falls, Montana, United States. It is part of the North Shore Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.55209, -111.16731.
      ▼ How hard is Hoodoo Steps?
      Hoodoo Steps is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hoodoo Steps?
      The trail has 39 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,241 ft to 3,280 ft.
      ▼ Is Hoodoo Steps a point to point trail?
      Hoodoo Steps is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hoodoo Steps?
      Hoodoo Steps is 896 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hoodoo Steps?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hoodoo Steps. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hoodoo Steps?
      Hoodoo Steps is best visited during: All year, when not muddy..
      ▼ How do I access Hoodoo Steps? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hoodoo Steps are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Hoodoo Steps?
      Hoodoo Steps is a moderately popular trail. There have been 42 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 65 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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