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3,330 ft
Distance
22 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:03:37
Avg time
8 ft
Altitude change
3,983 ft
Altitude min
4,004 ft
Altitude max
3,987 ft
Altitude start
3,996 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-3.9%
Grade max
3.6%
Grade min
1,909 ft
Distance climb
801 ft
Distance down
617 ft
Distance flat
00:03:37
Avg time

Palm Reader Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Pattee Canyon
    Missoula, Montana
  • Ref Number
    #9.9
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #282970 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #125603 in Trail Running
    • #63727 in Hiking
    • #34339 in Horseback
    • #29614 in Snowshoeing
    • #41286 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,464 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #1,455 in Trail Running
    • #754 in Hiking
    • #1,471 in Horseback
    • #903 in Snowshoeing
    • #1,278 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Palm Reader is a 3,330 ft moderately popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Missoula Montana. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 22 ft green climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Family friendly

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 66 rides
  • Last: Nov 8, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Palm Reader located?
      Palm Reader is located in Pattee Canyon, Missoula, Montana, United States. It is part of the Pattee Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.81998, -113.9383.
      ▼ How hard is Palm Reader?
      Palm Reader is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Palm Reader?
      Palm Reader has 22 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,983 ft to 4,004 ft.
      ▼ Is Palm Reader a point to point trail?
      Palm Reader is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Palm Reader?
      Palm Reader is 3,330 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Palm Reader?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Palm Reader. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Palm Reader? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Palm Reader are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Palm Reader?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Palm Reader. The trail is 3,330 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Palm Reader?
      Palm Reader is a moderately popular trail. There have been 218 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 229 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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