more stats
1,719 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:03:27
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
3,112 ft
Altitude min
3,121 ft
Altitude max
3,115 ft
Altitude start
3,120 ft
Altitude end
0.281%
Grade
-3.129%
Grade max
3.586%
Grade min
522 ft
Distance climb
232 ft
Distance down
646 ft
Distance flat
00:03:27
Avg time

HV 17 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Happy Valley State Trust
    Kalispell, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #123418 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #70734 in Trail Running
    • #64223 in Hiking
    • #17399 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #964 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #834 in Trail Running
    • #765 in Hiking
    • #311 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

HV 17 is a 1,719 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Kalispell Montana. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 8 ft green climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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HV 17 Trail Reports

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Jun 19, 2021 @ 10:55am
Jun 19, 2021
A little over grown in places.
Jun 22, 2018 @ 12:46pm
Jun 22, 2018
Swampy and wet with very tall grass (3’ ). Trail not distinguishable.
Apr 21, 2018 @ 9:52am
Apr 21, 2018
4.20.18: Very swampy, standing water (8"+).
Aug 11, 2017 @ 12:56pm
Aug 11, 2017
Very swampy, standing water, overgrown, easy to lose the trail.
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on Jun 19, 2021
Wet
Avg: 3.55 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is HV 17 located?
      HV 17 is located in Happy Valley State Trust, Kalispell, Montana, United States. It is part of the Happy Valley State Trust trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.33168, -114.31958.
      ▼ How hard is HV 17?
      HV 17 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.281%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for HV 17?
      HV 17 has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,112 ft to 3,121 ft.
      ▼ Is HV 17 a point to point trail?
      HV 17 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is HV 17?
      HV 17 is 1,719 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on HV 17?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on HV 17. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride HV 17?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride HV 17 are:
      • June (4 activities)
      • July (4 activities)
      • August (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access HV 17? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to HV 17 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride HV 17?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride HV 17. The trail is 1,719 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is HV 17?
      HV 17 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 433 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 448 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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