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Favorite A group of mountain bikers tackle the last big climb on their way back from their ride along the CDT.
Intermediate Intermediate

Lowlands CDT Out-and-back

10.4 mi 16.8 km 1,623' Up 494.57 m Up 1,622' Down 494.27 m Down

Butte, MT
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Favorite Views from a high alpine meadow on the CDT Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Champion Pass - Thunderbolt Loop

28.2 mi 45.4 km 3,451' Up 1051.75 m Up 3,456' Down 1053.36 m Down

Boulder, MT
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Favorite This is what the steepest part of the Ditch Saddle Trail looks like. Not too bad eh?
Intermediate Intermediate

Burnt Mountain Loop

19.9 mi 32.0 km 3,298' Up 1005.36 m Up 3,298' Down 1005.37 m Down

Butte-S…, MT
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Favorite Nice views of the Anaconda Valley near the bottom of Garrity Mountain Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Garrity Grunt

14.4 mi 23.2 km 1,674' Up 510.22 m Up 1,678' Down 511.41 m Down

Anaconda, MT
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Favorite A mountain bike rider uses his bike as a shield against being crushed by a massive boulder.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Homestake CDT - Maud-S Loop

20.6 mi 33.1 km 3,077' Up 937.85 m Up 3,071' Down 936.16 m Down

Butte, MT
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Favorite View looking down the Foster Creek Valley with the Pintler Mountains in the background.
Intermediate Intermediate

Warm Springs - Foster Creek Loop

24.0 mi 38.6 km 2,568' Up 782.59 m Up 2,571' Down 783.68 m Down

Anaconda, MT
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Favorite Riding Thompson Park on a fat tire bike. The Chimney Trail is the easiest way to get between the Milwaukee Railroad and the top of the park.
Intermediate Intermediate

Grading Camp - Johns Loop

5.9 mi 9.4 km 824' Up 251.08 m Up 824' Down 251.23 m Down

Butte-S…, MT
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Favorite Two riders riding up the banked turns of the Butte Bike Park Perimeter Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

NICA Loop

3.1 mi 5.0 km 380' Up 115.88 m Up 384' Down 116.94 m Down

Butte, MT
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Favorite The view from the high point of Beaver Ponds Trail. The pink coloration is fire retardant from a small forest fire that occurred during the summer of 2024.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Beaver Ponds Loop

7.5 mi 12.1 km 997' Up 303.8 m Up 996' Down 303.66 m Down

Butte-S…, MT
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Favorite Locals might ask where this photo was taken, but I was on the trail and if I was to turn the camera a little to the left, you would see the Blacktail Trailhead Parking Lot barely 200 feet away.
Difficult Difficult

Butte Sorini 25 Race Course

30.4 mi 48.9 km 4,281' Up 1304.92 m Up 4,280' Down 1304.64 m Down

Butte, MT
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Favorite A small section of Road 8654 travels beside I-90.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Butte 50 Race Course

56.5 mi 91.0 km 8,245' Up 2512.93 m Up 8,244' Down 2512.83 m Down

Butte, MT
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Favorite Riding this section of the CDT on a mountain bike offers a remote and wilderness-like experience.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Butte 100 MTB Race Course

104.3 mi 167.8 km 15,483' Up 4719.28 m Up 15,489' Down 4721.17 m Down

Butte, MT
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Favorite White quartz rocks line the Continental Divide Trail with nice views off into the distance.
Difficult Difficult

Fish Creek Lollipop Loop

10.7 mi 17.3 km 1,989' Up 606.26 m Up 1,989' Down 606.14 m Down

Butte-S…, MT
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Favorite There was a forest fire in the middle of the Blacktail Ridge during the summer of 2024. Fortunately the trail was relatively unharmed.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Blacktail Ridge - Milwaukee Rd Loop

13.2 mi 21.3 km 1,683' Up 513.08 m Up 1,680' Down 512.2 m Down

Butte-S…, MT
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Badger Pass - Forest Road Loop

6.3 mi 10.2 km 739' Up 225.12 m Up 736' Down 224.37 m Down

Dillon, MT
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Favorite Riders descend through wildflowers on the upper end of Three Mile Ridge.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

CDT - Big Hole Pass Loop

17.6 mi 28.4 km 4,013' Up 1223.22 m Up 4,014' Down 1223.45 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite Riding up to the lookout
Difficult Difficult

Good Medicine

19.7 mi 31.7 km 4,499' Up 1371.33 m Up 4,488' Down 1367.79 m Down

Hamilton, MT
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Favorite Grand Canyon techy section
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

OG Dillon Mt Ride

4.3 mi 6.9 km 769' Up 234.53 m Up 769' Down 234.34 m Down

Dillon, MT
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Favorite Three Larch Trail when the Balsam Roots are in bloom.
Intermediate Intermediate

Three Larch with Sidewinder and Sons

11.8 mi 19.0 km 1,892' Up 576.57 m Up 1,891' Down 576.51 m Down

East Mi…, MT
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Favorite Natural Bridge Trail, Death Valley National Park, CA
Difficult Difficult

Pioneer Loop to Pettengill Creek

39.0 mi 62.7 km 6,047' Up 1843.13 m Up 5,810' Down 1771.04 m Down

Butte-S…, MT
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Favorite Descending through fireweed.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Great Burn - Chilcoot Pass Loop

22.6 mi 36.4 km 3,788' Up 1154.65 m Up 3,789' Down 1154.85 m Down

Superior, MT
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Favorite Meadow Surfer Trail after the Elk Loop.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Elk Loop

9.4 mi 15.2 km 1,477' Up 450.25 m Up 1,477' Down 450.08 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite Meadowsurfing Twelvemile Meadows.
Difficult Difficult

Twelvemile to Lime Creek

12.9 mi 20.7 km 2,013' Up 613.58 m Up 4,419' Down 1346.8 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite Banked sweetness earned after struggling through primitive Idaho backcountry trail.
Difficult Difficult

Bradley Gulch to Sheep Creek

14.5 mi 23.4 km 1,161' Up 353.97 m Up 4,016' Down 1224.17 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite Riders descend through wildflowers on the upper end of Three Mile Ridge.
Difficult Difficult

Continental Divide to Three Mile Ridge #124

18.1 mi 29.2 km 2,194' Up 668.84 m Up 4,878' Down 1486.83 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite Great vistas
Difficult Difficult

Idaho Trail Segment 10

44.0 mi 70.7 km 6,701' Up 2042.45 m Up 9,812' Down 2990.59 m Down

Cascade, ID
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Favorite Through the Beargrass, the Divide Trail leaves the ridge and drops towards Hughes Creek.
Difficult Difficult

Butcherknife - Ax Park

15.6 mi 25.1 km 2,064' Up 629.07 m Up 4,257' Down 1297.65 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite Descending from Cook Mountain on fast flowy Windy Ridge trail.
Difficult Difficult

Cook Mountain

23.2 mi 37.3 km 5,174' Up 1577.15 m Up 5,174' Down 1577.15 m Down

Orofino, ID
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Favorite Flying solo
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Divide to Twin Creek

17.5 mi 28.1 km 2,309' Up 703.88 m Up 4,239' Down 1291.96 m Down

Salmon, ID
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Favorite The final grind up the Sign Creek Trail
Difficult Difficult

Critical Mistakes

21.1 mi 33.9 km 3,690' Up 1124.58 m Up 3,693' Down 1125.58 m Down

Hamilton, MT
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