8.7 miles
Distance
1,867 ft
Climb
-4,313 ft
Descent
02:48:24
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Jimmy Ridge Trail

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Jimmy Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bigfork
    , Montana
  • AKA
    #297
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #63567 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Jimmy Ridge is a 9 mile less popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Bigfork Montana. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 1,867 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 2 hours48 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Jimmy Ridge mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -2,446 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,625 ft
  • Altitude max
    6,677 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,070 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,625 ft
  • Grade
    -5.339%
  • Grade max
    -53.874%
  • Grade min
    47.442%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,534 ft
  • Avg time
    02:48:24
  • Avg reverse time
    00:00:07
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on Aug 17, 2021
Very Dry
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      Jimmy Ridge Trail Reports

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      Aug 17, 2021 @ 7:24pm
      Aug 17, 2021
      If your planning on hiking this with heavy packs I want to make you aware of some things. Relevant to the first week in August. From Strawberry...
      Jun 2, 2021 @ 7:52pm
      Jun 2, 2021
      The first 1.5 miles (from the bottom/hungry horse) is cut out. Ran into snow at about 5200 and also the end of the cutting. I look forward to...
      Aug 6, 2020 @ 7:45pm
      Aug 6, 2020
      I agree with the previous comments, we traversed the entire trail with our bikes, but pushed most of it. The trail has great potential but the...
      Aug 2, 2020 @ 6:40pm
      Aug 2, 2020
      This loop makes for a long, hard, rugged day and a good beating both physically and mentally. It never gives up or lets up. It would be a classic...
      Aug 1, 2020 @ 4:52pm
      Aug 1, 2020
      Bitter sweet. If you do the full trail plan for a beating. The old burn in the middle will make you question why you would ride this trail. The...
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