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2,946 ft
Distance
-372 ft
Descent
00:04:46
Avg time
-372 ft
Altitude change
4,333 ft
Altitude min
4,706 ft
Altitude max
4,706 ft
Altitude start
4,333 ft
Altitude end
-12.639%
Grade
-24.202%
Grade max
-1.067%
Grade min
2,907 ft
Distance down
38 ft
Distance flat
00:04:46
Avg time

Head Lane Doubletrack Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Scratchgravel Hills
    Helena, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #203303 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #87357 in Trail Running
    • #91150 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    BLM

This doubletrack starts on the north side of the Head Lane Trailhead.

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  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association

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  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • Last: May 11, 2026
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Feb 4, 2026 @ 2:21pm (America/Creston)
Feb 4, 2026
Nov 28, 2025 @ 9:26am (America/Denver)
Nov 28, 2025
reporter Snow on 11/27/25
Nov 9, 2025 @ 1:00pm (America/Creston)
Nov 9, 2025
reporter
Mar 17, 2024 @ 8:13am
Mar 17, 2024
reporter Some dry trails in the open, but still some snow and wet conditions. Be smart.
Apr 26, 2023 @ 7:15am
Apr 26, 2023
reporter Good to go by all reports.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Head Lane Doubletrack

        Where is Head Lane Doubletrack located?
        Head Lane Doubletrack is located in Scratchgravel Hills, Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the Scratchgravel Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.67473, -112.09314.
        How hard is Head Lane Doubletrack?
        Head Lane Doubletrack is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 12.639%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Head Lane Doubletrack?
        The trail has 372 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,333 ft to 4,706 ft.
        Is Head Lane Doubletrack a point to point trail?
        Head Lane Doubletrack is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.

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