more stats
2,269 ft
Distance
535 ft
Climb
00:14:58
Avg time
535 ft
Altitude change
4,360 ft
Altitude min
4,896 ft
Altitude max
4,360 ft
Altitude start
4,896 ft
Altitude end
23.593%
Grade
11.055%
Grade max
34.228%
Grade min
2,269 ft
Distance climb
00:14:58
Avg time

No Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    South Hills
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #424786 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #68388 in Trail Running
    • #50445 in Hiking
    • #42615 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #3,700 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #800 in Trail Running
    • #562 in Hiking
    • #1,282 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Despite the sign and name, No Trail is an official Helena Open Lands trail. It is a popular hiking alternative to Powerline. And like Powerline, this is a climbing trail for masochistic cyclists. Descending is strongly discourged.

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Descending this trail is strongly discouraged due to heavy pedestrian use.

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Apr 6, 2026 @ 11:09am (America/Creston)
Apr 6, 2026
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Jan 4, 2026 @ 4:20pm (America/Denver)
Jan 4, 2026
reporter Alternating wet mud and hard ice. Studded fat tires recommended.
Nov 28, 2025 @ 9:25am (America/Denver)
Nov 28, 2025
reporter Snow on 11/27
Nov 16, 2024 @ 12:11pm
Nov 16, 2024
reporter Snowfall on Nov 15th
May 10, 2024 @ 5:01pm
May 10, 2024
reporter 2" slush + 70* day = hero dirt
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is No Trail located?
      No Trail is located in South Hills, Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the South Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.58756, -112.05046.
      ▼ How hard is No Trail?
      No Trail is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 23.593%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for No Trail?
      No Trail has 535 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 4,360 ft to 4,896 ft.
      ▼ Is No Trail a point to point trail?
      Yes, No Trail is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is No Trail?
      No Trail is 2,269 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on No Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on No Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride No Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride No Trail are:
      • January (1 activities)
      • February (1 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access No Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to No Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride No Trail?
      The estimated time to ride No Trail is approximately 15 minutes. The trail is 2,269 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is No Trail?
      No Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 451 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 630 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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