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8.3 miles
Distance
2,497 ft
Climb
01:36:14
Avg time
2,497 ft
Altitude change
3,312 ft
Altitude min
5,809 ft
Altitude max
3,312 ft
Altitude start
5,810 ft
Altitude end
5.7%
Grade
1.3%
Grade max
49%
Grade min
8 miles
Distance climb
01:36:14
Avg time

Mormon Peak Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Lolo
    , Montana
  • Ref Number
    #612
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Road Closed Dec 1 to May 15.
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    USFS

Gravel road leading to the Lolo Peak Trailhead, providing access to the Carlton Ridge and Mill Creek Trails. Commonly used by mountain bikers for car shuttles to the Mill Creek descent. Open to vehicles from May 16 to November 30.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jul 14, 2025 @ 1:08pm
Jul 14, 2025
Great shape and wonderful climb!
Sep 18, 2023 @ 5:50pm
Sep 18, 2023
Nice easy gradual climb.
Jun 15, 2021 @ 4:44pm
Jun 15, 2021
Jul 3, 2020 @ 8:39am
Jul 3, 2020
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Mormon Peak Road

        Where is Mormon Peak Road located?
        Mormon Peak Road is located in Lolo, Montana, United States. It is part of the Lolo trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.74392, -114.156.
        What is the elevation gain for Mormon Peak Road?
        Mormon Peak Road has 2,497 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,312 ft to 5,809 ft.
        Is Mormon Peak Road a point to point trail?
        Mormon Peak Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        How long is Mormon Peak Road?
        Mormon Peak Road is 8.3 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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