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- Mountain Bike
190 trails
- E-Bike
43 trails
- Gravel Bike
3 trails
- Adaptive Bike
3 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
3 trails
- Horse
54 trails
- Hike
220 trails
- Trail Running
220 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
4 trails
- Snowshoe
11 trails
- Downhill Ski
28 trails
- Backcountry Ski
5 trails
Region Details
- 26
- 38
- 82
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Region Status
Caution as of Jun 20, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 242
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 190
- Trails E-Bike
- 43
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 3
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 3
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 54
- Trails Hike
- 220
- Trails Trail Running
- 220
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 4
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 11
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 28
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 5
- Total Distance
- 320 miles
- Total Descent
- 57,770 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,792 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,694 ft
- Reports
- 634
- Photos
- 242
- Ridden Counter
- 18,621
Articles
Video: Rowdy Flow in Montana’s Gem: The Legacy Bike Park
Jun 15, 2023 from pinkbike.com
A network of first-class trails in the Montana wilderness.
Sub Regions
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Green Gates
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- 32
- 17
- 4
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Happy Valley State Trust
- 42
- 1
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Herron Park
- 5
- 18
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Lone Pine State Park
- 1
- 4
- 9
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Somers Beach State Park
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Popular Kalispell Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 631 ft • 529 •
A nice trail with lots of character. Best done as an out-and-back.
• 100 ★ 2.0 • 2 miles • 44 ft • 409 •
Popular green difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 44 ft green climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 234 ft • 381 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 234 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 4,580 ft • 0 ft • 282 •
Like it's name implies it is the route back to the trailhead.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 820 ft • 30 ft • 238 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 291 ft • 220 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 291 ft green climb. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 2,126 ft • 0 ft • 219 •
This is a short little stretch of two track that begins to narrow into single track towards the top end of the section. A couple short, but moderately demanding climbs at the beginning. Lots of hikers, runners and sometimes horses, so...
• 95 ★ 3.4 • 3,520 ft • 271 ft • 193 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 271 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
Kalispell Mountain Bike Routes
★ 2.0 • 11 miles • 1,113 ft • 2 • Shuttled •
This option is the longest, with many amazing viewpoints along the way. This route is over 80% single-track.
25 miles • 3,730 ft • 6 • Loop • Race •
This course is going to test every rider’s legs as well as their trail riding abilities. We are going to...
• 3 miles • 456 ft • 5 •
• 4 miles • 674 ft • 5 •
Photos of Kalispell Mountain Bike
Videos of Kalispell Mountain Bike
trail: Lower Foy's To Blacktail
0:21 |
64 |
May 28, 2023
trail: Chase Overlook Trail
2:07 |
97 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Foy's Overlook
0:45 |
138 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Chase Overlook Trail
2:56 |
86 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Notch Trail Comnector
3:56 |
40 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Notch Trail Comnector
0:53 |
53 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Family
0:44 |
282 |
Jul 21, 2016
trail: Notch Trail Comnector
2:27 |
49 |
Mar 9, 2015
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Great Northern Historical Trail | Jun 20, 2026 @ 7:31am (America/Denver) Jun 20, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | HerronPark | E-Bike Large cracks in the trail. It has become... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Peter's Ridge | Jun 16, 2026 @ 9:27am (America/Denver) Jun 16, 2026 | Dry | b-man2u | ||
| Aspen Alley | May 27, 2026 @ 7:35pm (America/Denver) May 27, 2026 | Ideal | drinehart | ||
| Lower Strawberry Lake Trail | May 27, 2026 @ 7:34pm (America/Denver) May 27, 2026 | Ideal | drinehart | ||
| LTBT To Emmons Ridge Connector | May 23, 2026 @ 9:06am (America/Creston) May 23, 2026 | Snow Covered | brian-miller-ftbt FTBT | ||
| Lakeside to Blacktail | May 23, 2026 @ 9:06am (America/Creston) May 23, 2026 | Snow Covered | brian-miller-ftbt FTBT | ||
| Strawberry Lake Trail | May 22, 2026 @ 11:55am (America/Denver) May 22, 2026 | Snow Cover Partial | b-man2u | ||
| Plum Creek Road | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Notch Trail | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Variable | Krash1 | ||
| Trail Access | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Boundary Trail | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| HerronPark | add | report | activity #97419219 | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:50am Jun 20, 2026 |
| b-man2u | add | report | activity #97135307 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 1:36pm Jun 16, 2026 |
| Tjbabb | wishlist | trail | activity #97088347 | Jun 15, 2026 @ 10:28pm Jun 15, 2026 |
| brooksbolinger | ridden | trail | activity #96930319 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 6:00pm Jun 13, 2026 |
| seandonmt | wishlist | trail | activity #96919258 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 3:01pm Jun 13, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Quality machine-built (2024) trail by Foys to... | Oct 2, 2025 @ 8:25pm Oct 2, 2025 | ||
| trail | Had to had, -4 stars. Just terrible road and... | Jul 17, 2025 @ 10:37am Jul 17, 2025 | ||
| trail | 4 stars? Bull not worth the time | Jul 17, 2025 @ 10:10am Jul 17, 2025 | ||
| trail | This trail is open to dirt biking too I... | Oct 16, 2024 @ 7:22am Oct 16, 2024 | ||
| trail | Rode this awesome downhill on 8/11/24. So... | Aug 12, 2024 @ 4:07am Aug 12, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails146 awarded -
10 Blue Trails126 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k73 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge57 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge3 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k82 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Foys to Blacktail Trails
![Foys to Blacktail Trails]()
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Flathead Trail FairiesTrail Association
![Flathead Trail Fairies]()
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Sportsman & Ski HausBike Shop
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Wheatons CycleBike Shop
Local Trail Supporters
- Foy's to Blacktail trails
- Flathead Area Mountain Bikers
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 190 | 173 miles | 22,087 ft | 65 miles | 4,308 ft | #798 | #310 | 219 | 634 | 7 | 12,089 | |
| E-Bike | 43 | 78 miles | 7,047 ft | 28 miles | 3,799 ft | #2,280 | #968 | 370 | 211 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 3 | #524 | #1,060 | 2 | 4 | 157 | ||||||
| Adaptive Bike | 3 | #498 | #1,793 | 1 | ||||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 3 | #313 | #1,077 | 41 | 1 | |||||||
| Horse | 54 | 163 miles | 26,818 ft | 71 miles | 4,039 ft | #191 | #414 | 334 | 5 | |||
| Hike | 220 | 302 miles | 44,209 ft | 122 miles | 5,791 ft | #247 | #127 | 21 | 634 | 1,556 | ||
| Trail Running | 220 | 302 miles | 44,209 ft | 122 miles | 5,791 ft | #354 | #136 | 634 | 5 | 2,590 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 4 | 23 miles | 5,768 ft | 11 miles | 3,563 ft | #811 | #290 | 123 | 20 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 6 miles | 171 ft | 2 miles | 72 ft | 121 | 2 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 11 | 8 miles | 912 ft | 2 miles | 2,346 ft | #649 | #265 | 41 | 22 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 28 | 13 miles | 13,389 ft | 13 miles | 1,394 ft | #492 | #205 | 6 | 30 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 5 | 9 miles | 1,220 ft | 3 miles | 2,411 ft | #416 | #92 | 1 | 29 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Kalispell
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What are the best places to ride in Kalispell?
Kalispell has 7 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Kalispell?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Kalispell are:
- Kalispell Parkline Trail (4.1/5)
- Peter's Ridge (4.1/5)
- Family (4.1/5)
- Notch Trail (4/5)
- Boundary Trail (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Kalispell?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Kalispell are:
- July (375 activities)
- August (164 activities)
- June (149 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Kalispell?
There are 45 parking locations listed in Kalispell. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Information/Map
- Great Northern Mountain (8,691 ft) Summit
- Chair Mountain Summit
- Mount Furlong Summit
- Blacktail Mountain Summit
- Ousel Peak Summit
- Spruce Point Summit
- Red Plume Peak Summit
- Bench with view Viewpoint
- Trail Information
- Great Northern Mountain (8,560 ft)
- Red Sky Mountain (8,136 ft)
- Argosy Mountain (8,048 ft)
- By b-man2u
& contributors - Admins: FTBT, FAMB, JeffVonKiper
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