United States

Montana Trails

Browse 2,590 named hiking and mountain biking trails across Montana, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

2,590
Named trails
8,833 mi
Total length
49
Counties
2,119
Hiking
904
Mountain biking
1,432
Campsites
564
Boat launches
484
Waterfalls
Outline map of Montana

About trails in Montana

Montana has 2,590 named trails mapped across 49 counties, covering 8,833 miles in total, an average of 3.4 miles per trail. 2,119 of them are tagged for hiking and 904 for mountain biking.

The largest networks are Flathead County (334 trails), Missoula County (322 trails), and Gallatin County (300 trails). The longest single trail in the state is Pacific Northwest Trail 01 Montana in Lincoln County, at 136 miles. Across Montana the map also carries 411 trailheads, 1,432 campsites, 484 waterfalls, 564 boat launches, and 55 rapids.

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Best hiking trails in Montana
2,119 trails
Best mountain biking trails in Montana
904 trails

Top trails in Montana

Pacific Northwest Trail 01 MontanaHikeLincoln County136 miTransAmerica Trail (Montana)MTBBeaverhead County105 miContinental Divide TrailHikeLewis and Clark County99.9 miCDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHikeSilver Bow County65.4 miPacific Northwest TrailHikeLincoln County63.1 miJeep TrailHikeMTBGallatin County60.9 micdtHikeBeaverhead County47.4 miBig River TrailHikeFlathead County40.8 miBitterroot-Rock Creek DivideHikeMTBRavalli County40.6 miRoute of the OlympianMTBMineral County34.5 miPiegan Pass TrailHikeGlacier County34.1 miBitterroot TrailMTBRavalli County33.4 miWhitefish Divide TrailHikeFlathead County32.8 miContinental Divide TrailHikeMTBSilver Bow County30.6 miRedgap Pass TrailHikeGlacier County29.7 miPtarmigan TrailHikeGlacier County29.3 miContinental Divide TrailHikeBeaverhead County29.2 miAlpine 7HikeFlathead County28.6 miCDT fccCM - Chief Mountain Route to CanadaHikeGlacier County27.7 miCDT fqhACHikeDeer Lodge County27.3 miCDT ffj Spotted Bear RouteHikeFlathead County26.6 miStoney Indian Pass TrailHikeGlacier County26.5 miCDT fmcACHikeDeer Lodge County25.7 miRivers Edge TrailHikeMTBCascade County25.4 mi

Browse by county

Beaverhead County
37 trails · 292 mi
Broadwater County
35 trails · 73.8 mi
Carbon County
62 trails · 200 mi
Carter County
14 trails · 50.4 mi
Cascade County
20 trails · 98.6 mi
Dawson County
6 trails · 4.4 mi
Deer Lodge County
12 trails · 82.8 mi
Fergus County
8 trails · 74.3 mi
Flathead County
334 trails · 1,275 mi
Gallatin County
300 trails · 882 mi
Glacier County
119 trails · 502 mi
Granite County
48 trails · 197 mi
Hill County
6 trails · 8.2 mi
Jefferson County
101 trails · 235 mi
Judith Basin County
10 trails · 14.9 mi
Lake County
41 trails · 130 mi
Lewis and Clark County
237 trails · 653 mi
Lincoln County
69 trails · 382 mi
Madison County
167 trails · 400 mi
Meagher County
42 trails · 115 mi
Mineral County
41 trails · 180 mi
Missoula County
322 trails · 635 mi
Musselshell County
3 trails · 3.4 mi
Park County
186 trails · 822 mi
Petroleum County
3 trails · 23.2 mi
Pondera County
18 trails · 55.9 mi
Powell County
47 trails · 232 mi
Ravalli County
125 trails · 562 mi
Sanders County
57 trails · 155 mi
Silver Bow County
25 trails · 177 mi
Stillwater County
12 trails · 48.8 mi
Sweet Grass County
17 trails · 96.8 mi
Teton County
19 trails · 80.9 mi
Yellowstone County
26 trails · 37.6 mi

Trails by town

Missoula
87 trails nearby
Big Sky
78 trails nearby
Whitefish
66 trails nearby
Bozeman
51 trails nearby
Jardine
51 trails nearby
Condon
48 trails nearby
Babb
43 trails nearby
East Glacier Park Village
42 trails nearby
West Glacier
42 trails nearby
Anaconda-Deer Lodge County
41 trails nearby
Bridger
40 trails nearby
Lincoln
38 trails nearby
Sula
38 trails nearby
Bigfork
35 trails nearby
Polebridge
31 trails nearby
Gallatin Gateway
30 trails nearby
Snowslip
30 trails nearby
Silver Gate
29 trails nearby
Orchard Homes
28 trails nearby
Augusta
27 trails nearby
Cooke City
25 trails nearby
Heart Butte
25 trails nearby
Lolo
23 trails nearby
Martinsdale
23 trails nearby

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .