more stats
1.5 miles
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-1,178 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-1,149 ft
Altitude change
6,224 ft
Altitude min
7,373 ft
Altitude start
6,224 ft
Altitude end
-14.49%
Grade
-51.05%
Grade max
21.476%
Grade min
409 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
293 ft
Distance flat

Kading Grade Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Little Blackfoot
    Elliston, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #380961 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #229096 in Trail Running
    • #214635 in Hiking
    • #5551 in Horseback
    • #5315 in Snowshoeing
    • #4224 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #26279 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #32785 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #3,093 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #2,638 in Trail Running
    • #2,640 in Hiking
    • #120 in Horseback
    • #63 in Snowshoeing
    • #174 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #573 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #392 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

The Kading Grade is a very steep doubletrack that climbs directly from the Blackfoot Meadows Trail to the open ridgeline above. It is scheduled to be closed and reclaimed once the alternate singletrack route is constructed.

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MeadowRidgeline

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Kading Grade located?
      Kading Grade is located in Little Blackfoot, Elliston, Montana, United States. It is part of the Little Blackfoot trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.42315, -112.51647.
      ▼ How hard is Kading Grade?
      Kading Grade is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 14.49%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Kading Grade?
      Kading Grade has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,178 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,224 ft to 7,373 ft.
      ▼ Is Kading Grade a point to point trail?
      Kading Grade is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Kading Grade?
      Kading Grade is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Kading Grade?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Kading Grade. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Kading Grade? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Kading Grade are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Kading Grade?
      Kading Grade is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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