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1,348 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-103 ft
Descent
00:08:09
Avg time
-99 ft
Altitude change
4,803 ft
Altitude min
4,906 ft
Altitude max
4,906 ft
Altitude start
4,806 ft
Altitude end
-7.3%
Grade
-26.1%
Grade max
5.9%
Grade min
72 ft
Distance climb
896 ft
Distance down
00:08:09
Avg time

NE Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    North Elkhorns
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #253906 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #313800 in Trail Running
    • #324051 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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NE Access is a 1,348 ft less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Helena Montana. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 4 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Aug 17, 2020 @ 9:11am
Aug 17, 2020
Someone covered This trail in logs and sticks, I’m assuming to close off access. If you get past the logs/sticks, and the creek crossing, then...
Nov 1, 2017 @ 11:24am
Nov 1, 2017
reporter First real snowfall of 2017/18
Jun 4, 2017 @ 2:06pm
Jun 4, 2017
McClellan Creek is still roaring. Try crossing a log about 100 ft upstream from the trail.
Apr 29, 2017 @ 3:43pm
Apr 29, 2017
Creek crossing is challenging due to high water, expect to get wet.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About NE Access

        Where is NE Access located?
        NE Access is located in North Elkhorns, Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the North Elkhorns trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.48242, -111.86969.
        How hard is NE Access?
        NE Access is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 7.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for NE Access?
        NE Access has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 103 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,803 ft to 4,906 ft.
        Is NE Access a point to point trail?
        NE Access is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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