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3,270 ft
Distance
43 ft
Climb
-149 ft
Descent
00:23:58
Avg time
-108 ft
Altitude change
2,976 ft
Altitude min
3,093 ft
Altitude max
3,084 ft
Altitude start
2,976 ft
Altitude end
-3.291%
Grade
-16.503%
Grade max
9.627%
Grade min
838 ft
Distance climb
2,085 ft
Distance down
347 ft
Distance flat
00:23:58
Avg time

Side Saddle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Plains
    , Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #145494 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #407053 in Trail Running
    • #408005 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,249 in Mountain Biking · Montana [+]
    • #4,257 in Trail Running
    • #4,305 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2015

From the top of Backside Climb this cuts across to Tighty Whitey

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Local Trail Association

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  • Last: May 21, 2021
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Side Saddle Trail Reports

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Feb 9, 2021 @ 2:28pm
Feb 9, 2021
Great fat bike ride on snow. This trail starts just over the fence of private property. Presumably bikes have permission to ride this.
Jun 5, 2020 @ 11:19am
Jun 5, 2020
Sage is starting to grow in, may need some trimming
Oct 6, 2019 @ 1:47pm
Oct 6, 2019
Clear
Jun 4, 2019 @ 5:48pm
Jun 4, 2019
Oct 27, 2018 @ 9:39am
Oct 27, 2018
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on Feb 9, 2021
Snow Covered
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Side Saddle located?
      Side Saddle is located in Plains, Montana, United States. It is part of the Plains trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.42603, -114.92066.
      ▼ How hard is Side Saddle?
      Side Saddle is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.291%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Side Saddle?
      Side Saddle has 43 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 149 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,976 ft to 3,093 ft.
      ▼ Is Side Saddle a point to point trail?
      Side Saddle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Side Saddle?
      Side Saddle is 3,270 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Side Saddle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Side Saddle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Side Saddle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 24 minutes to ride Side Saddle. The trail is 3,270 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Side Saddle?
      Side Saddle is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 118 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 140 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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