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10.6 miles
Distance
2,155 ft
Climb
-67 ft
Descent
00:43:38
Avg time
2,088 ft
Altitude change
5,664 ft
Altitude min
7,753 ft
Altitude max
5,664 ft
Altitude start
7,753 ft
Altitude end
3.7%
Grade
-17.2%
Grade max
24.4%
Grade min
9 miles
Distance climb
3,698 ft
Distance down
4,088 ft
Distance flat
00:43:38
Avg time

Little Bear Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Northern Gallatin Range
    Bozeman, Montana
  • Ref Number
    #980
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 85 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Snowmobiling
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 3
  • Vehicle Info
  • Max Width
    75 inches

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Little Bear Road is a 11 mile less popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Bozeman Montana. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 2,155 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 43 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to little-bear-road trailhead (45.532660, -111.156800)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Little Bear Road

        Where is Little Bear Road located?
        Little Bear Road is located in Northern Gallatin Range, Bozeman, Montana, United States. It is part of the Northern Gallatin Range trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.53266, -111.1568.
        What is the elevation gain for Little Bear Road?
        Little Bear Road has 2,155 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 67 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,664 ft to 7,753 ft.
        Is Little Bear Road a point to point trail?
        Little Bear Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        How long is Little Bear Road?
        Little Bear Road is 10.6 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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