2.0 miles
Distance
1,009 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:54:09
Avg time

Shingle Creek Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    North Elkhorns
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #59921 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing

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Shingle Creek is a 2 mile moderately popular green singletrack trail located near Helena Montana. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1,009 ft green climb. On average it takes 54 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Shingle Creek multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    975 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,410 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,419 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,410 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,384 ft
  • Grade
    9.2%
  • Grade max
    -16.4%
  • Grade min
    40.6%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    610 ft
  • Distance flat
    144 ft
  • Avg time
    00:54:09
  • Avg reverse time
    00:17:22
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      Shingle Creek Trail Reports

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      May 4, 2023 @ 10:35am
      May 4, 2023
      		 Two large trees across tail between top and water trough.
      Jun 30, 2022 @ 6:52pm
      Jun 30, 2022
      		 Large tree down across trail, blocking trail, about midway. It's been here for a long time, as it appears people have made a path around it. ...
      Feb 2, 2021 @ 9:25am
      Feb 2, 2021
      		 Some ice/snow. Mostly pine needle surface. Several trees down at beginning. One large tree down about .73mi from start point, blocking trail....
      Oct 12, 2020 @ 9:41am
      Oct 12, 2020
      Jul 1, 2020 @ 7:07am
      Jul 1, 2020
      		 Tree down 1 mile above Pinecrest fence. Trail wet from recent rain but not sloppy.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 2 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
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      • 28 rides
      • Last: Jul 4, 2025

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