List of trails of Montana

Bozeman Trail marker

There are at least 993 named trails in Montana according to the U.S. Geological Survey, Board of Geographic Names. A trail is defined as: "Route for passage from one point to another; does not include roads or highways (jeep trail, path, ski trail)."^[1]

• List of trails of Beaverhead County, Montana
• Big Horn County, Montana
  • Soldier Trail, 45°14′00″N 107°56′43″W / 45.23333°N 107.94528°W / 45.23333; -107.94528 (Soldier Trail), el. 4,455 feet (1,358 m) ^[2]
  • Three Springs Trail, 45°11′23″N 107°54′23″W / 45.18972°N 107.90639°W / 45.18972; -107.90639 (Three Springs Trail), el. 5,469 feet (1,667 m) ^[3]
• Blaine County, Montana
  • Cow Island Trail, 47°57′47″N 109°09′44″W / 47.96306°N 109.16222°W / 47.96306; -109.16222 (Cow Island Trail), el. 3,402 feet (1,037 m) ^[4]
• Broadwater County, Montana
  • Divide Trail, 46°28′08″N 111°15′07″W / 46.46889°N 111.25194°W / 46.46889; -111.25194 (Divide Trail), el. 8,576 feet (2,614 m) ^[5]
  • Flathead Indian Trail, 46°17′25″N 111°12′18″W / 46.29028°N 111.20500°W / 46.29028; -111.20500 (Flathead Indian Trail), el. 6,457 feet (1,968 m) ^[6]
• List of trails of Carbon County, Montana
• Chouteau County, Montana
  • Hole in the Wall Trail, 47°48′51″N 110°03′24″W / 47.81417°N 110.05667°W / 47.81417; -110.05667 (Hole in the Wall Trail), el. 2,644 feet (806 m) ^[7]
• Clearwater County, Idaho
  • Lolo Trail, 46°38′10″N 114°36′26″W / 46.63611°N 114.60722°W / 46.63611; -114.60722 (Lolo Trail), el. 6,424 feet (1,958 m) ^[8]
  • State Line Trail, 46°43′55″N 114°38′59″W / 46.73194°N 114.64972°W / 46.73194; -114.64972 (State Line Trail), el. 7,087 feet (2,160 m) ^[9]
• Dawson County, Montana
  • Cap Rock Nature Trail, 47°03′08″N 104°40′48″W / 47.05222°N 104.68000°W / 47.05222; -104.68000 (Cap Rock Nature Trail), el. 2,615 feet (797 m) ^[10]
• Deer Lodge County, Montana
  • Long Canyon Trail, 46°02′11″N 112°53′59″W / 46.03639°N 112.89972°W / 46.03639; -112.89972 (Long Canyon Trail), el. 6,201 feet (1,890 m) ^[11]
• Fergus County, Montana
  • Crystal Lake National Recreation Trail, 46°47′48″N 109°31′11″W / 46.79667°N 109.51972°W / 46.79667; -109.51972 (Crystal Lake National Recreation Trail), el. 6,227 feet (1,898 m) ^[12]
  • Old Musselshell Trail, 47°30′19″N 108°23′42″W / 47.50528°N 108.39500°W / 47.50528; -108.39500 (Old Musselshell Trail), el. 2,887 feet (880 m) ^[13]
  • Skyline Trail, 47°32′11″N 108°21′40″W / 47.53639°N 108.36111°W / 47.53639; -108.36111 (Skyline Trail), el. 2,743 feet (836 m) ^[14]
  • Wagon Wheel Trail, 47°41′45″N 109°42′02″W / 47.69583°N 109.70056°W / 47.69583; -109.70056 (Wagon Wheel Trail), el. 3,094 feet (943 m) ^[15]
  • Wilder Trail, 47°34′21″N 108°26′38″W / 47.57250°N 108.44389°W / 47.57250; -108.44389 (Wilder Trail), el. 2,887 feet (880 m) ^[16]
• List of trails of Flathead County, Montana
• List of trails of Gallatin County, Montana
• List of trails of Glacier County, Montana
• List of trails of Granite County, Montana
• Hill County, Montana
  • Mogul Alley Ski Trail, 48°10′40″N 109°38′03″W / 48.17778°N 109.63417°W / 48.17778; -109.63417 (Mogul Alley Ski Trail), el. 4,767 feet (1,453 m) ^[17]
  • North Bowl Ski Trail, 48°10′40″N 109°38′03″W / 48.17778°N 109.63417°W / 48.17778; -109.63417 (North Bowl Ski Trail), el. 4,767 feet (1,453 m) ^[18]
  • Screaming Eagle Ski Trail, 48°10′40″N 109°38′03″W / 48.17778°N 109.63417°W / 48.17778; -109.63417 (Screaming Eagle Ski Trail), el. 4,767 feet (1,453 m) ^[19]
  • Teacup Ski Trail, 48°10′40″N 109°38′03″W / 48.17778°N 109.63417°W / 48.17778; -109.63417 (Teacup Ski Trail), el. 4,767 feet (1,453 m) ^[20]
  • The Face Ski Trail, 48°10′40″N 109°38′03″W / 48.17778°N 109.63417°W / 48.17778; -109.63417 (The Face Ski Trail), el. 4,767 feet (1,453 m) ^[21]
  • Towering Heights Ski Trail, 48°10′40″N 109°38′03″W / 48.17778°N 109.63417°W / 48.17778; -109.63417 (Towering Heights Ski Trail), el. 4,767 feet (1,453 m) ^[22]
• Jefferson County, Montana
  • Fetters Trail, 46°04′28″N 112°00′29″W / 46.07444°N 112.00806°W / 46.07444; -112.00806 (Fetters Trail), el. 6,719 feet (2,048 m) ^[23]
  • Upper Whitetail Park Trail, 46°02′11″N 112°13′43″W / 46.03639°N 112.22861°W / 46.03639; -112.22861 (Upper Whitetail Park Trail), el. 6,434 feet (1,961 m) ^[24]
• Lake County, Montana
  • Crow Creek Trail, 47°34′51″N 113°57′56″W / 47.58083°N 113.96556°W / 47.58083; -113.96556 (Crow Creek Trail), el. 4,800 feet (1,500 m) ^[25]
  • Crow Creek Trail, 47°38′05″N 113°50′15″W / 47.63472°N 113.83750°W / 47.63472; -113.83750 (Crow Creek Trail), el. 3,917 feet (1,194 m) ^[26]
  • Peterson Creek Trail, 48°02′31″N 113°53′15″W / 48.04194°N 113.88750°W / 48.04194; -113.88750 (Peterson Creek Trail), el. 5,873 feet (1,790 m) ^[27]
  • Wire Trail, 47°54′34″N 113°46′28″W / 47.90944°N 113.77444°W / 47.90944; -113.77444 (Wire Trail), el. 5,807 feet (1,770 m) ^[28]
• Lemhi County, Idaho
  • Divide Trail, 45°34′55″N 114°07′00″W / 45.58194°N 114.11667°W / 45.58194; -114.11667 (Divide Trail), el. 7,677 feet (2,340 m) ^[29]
• List of trails of Lewis and Clark County, Montana
• List of trails of Lincoln County, Montana
• List of trails of Madison County, Montana
• List of trails of Meagher County, Montana
• Mineral County, Montana
  • Cedar Creek Stock Driveway, 47°08′41″N 115°02′45″W / 47.14472°N 115.04583°W / 47.14472; -115.04583 (Cedar Creek Stock Driveway), el. 5,741 feet (1,750 m) ^[30]
  • Oriole Creek Trail, 46°47′15″N 114°37′14″W / 46.78750°N 114.62056°W / 46.78750; -114.62056 (Oriole Creek Trail), el. 5,423 feet (1,653 m) ^[31]
  • Storm Peak Trail, 47°23′13″N 115°28′20″W / 47.38694°N 115.47222°W / 47.38694; -115.47222 (Storm Peak Trail), el. 5,098 feet (1,554 m) ^[32]
  • Trout Creek Stock Driveway, 47°06′29″N 114°57′25″W / 47.10806°N 114.95694°W / 47.10806; -114.95694 (Trout Creek Stock Driveway), el. 6,457 feet (1,968 m) ^[33]
• List of trails of Missoula County, Montana
• List of trails of Park County, Montana
• Petroleum County, Montana
  • Horse Camp Trail, 47°30′23″N 108°18′16″W / 47.50639°N 108.30444°W / 47.50639; -108.30444 (Horse Camp Trail), el. 2,844 feet (867 m) ^[34]
• Pondera County, Montana
  • North Badger-Elbow Creek Trail, 48°11′16″N 113°09′17″W / 48.18778°N 113.15472°W / 48.18778; -113.15472 (North Badger-Elbow Creek Trail), el. 5,909 feet (1,801 m) ^[35]
• List of trails of Powell County, Montana
• Prairie County, Montana
  • Calypso Trail, 46°47′38″N 105°28′07″W / 46.79389°N 105.46861°W / 46.79389; -105.46861 (Calypso Trail), el. 2,434 feet (742 m) ^[36]
• List of trails of Ravalli County, Montana
• Richland County, Montana
  • Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, 48°07′35″N 104°51′17″W / 48.12639°N 104.85472°W / 48.12639; -104.85472 (Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail), el. 1,916 feet (584 m) ^[37]
• List of trails of Sanders County, Montana
• Sweet Grass County, Montana
  • Black Butte Trail, 45°37′51″N 109°51′54″W / 45.63083°N 109.86500°W / 45.63083; -109.86500 (Black Butte Trail), el. 5,643 feet (1,720 m) ^[38]
  • Bozeman Trail, 45°39′30″N 109°42′43″W / 45.65833°N 109.71194°W / 45.65833; -109.71194 (Bozeman Trail), el. 4,764 feet (1,452 m) ^[39]
  • Lodgepole Trail, 45°33′01″N 109°57′58″W / 45.55028°N 109.96611°W / 45.55028; -109.96611 (Lodgepole Trail), el. 7,195 feet (2,193 m) ^[40]
• Teton County, Montana
  • Jones Creek National Recreation Trail, 47°56′56″N 112°44′37″W / 47.94889°N 112.74361°W / 47.94889; -112.74361 (Jones Creek National Recreation Trail), el. 5,833 feet (1,778 m) ^[41]
  • Mortimer Gulch National Recreation Trail, 47°38′21″N 112°46′28″W / 47.63917°N 112.77444°W / 47.63917; -112.77444 (Mortimer Gulch National Recreation Trail), el. 5,712 feet (1,741 m) ^[42]
  • South Fork Teton-Blacktail National Recreation Trail, 47°43′46″N 112°45′21″W / 47.72944°N 112.75583°W / 47.72944; -112.75583 (South Fork Teton-Blacktail National Recreation Trail), el. 6,165 feet (1,879 m) ^[43]
  • West Fork Jones Creek National Recreation Trail, 47°56′33″N 112°45′32″W / 47.94250°N 112.75889°W / 47.94250; -112.75889 (West Fork Jones Creek National Recreation Trail), el. 6,092 feet (1,857 m) ^[44]
• Toole County, Montana
  • Bootlegger Trail, 48°14′11″N 111°19′09″W / 48.23639°N 111.31917°W / 48.23639; -111.31917 (Bootlegger Trail), el. 3,212 feet (979 m) ^[45]
• Yellowstone County, Montana
  • Bill Bartley Trail, 45°43′56″N 108°49′50″W / 45.73222°N 108.83056°W / 45.73222; -108.83056 (Bill Bartley Trail), el. 3,970 feet (1,210 m) ^[46]
  • John Dunn Trail, 45°44′16″N 108°49′07″W / 45.73778°N 108.81861°W / 45.73778; -108.81861 (John Dunn Trail), el. 3,674 feet (1,120 m) ^[47]

Further reading

• Arthur, Jean (2000). Winter Trails Montana: The Best Cross-Country Ski & Snowshoe Trails. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot. ISBN 0-7627-0730-5. 
• Spring, Ira (1974). Wilderness trails Northwest;: A hiker's and climber's overview-guide to national parks and wilderness areas in Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Northern California, . British Columbia, Canadian Rockies. Touchstone Press. ISBN 0-911518-25-8. 
• Willard, John A. (1986). Adventure Trails in Montana. Pruett Publishing Co. ISBN 0-87108-726-X. 
• Howard, Lynna and Leland (2000). Along Montana & Idaho's Continental Divide Trail. Westcliff Publishers. ISBN 1-56579-343-9. 
• Wolf, John R. (1992). Guide to the Continental Divide Trail: Northern Montana. Continental Divide Trail Society. ISBN 0-934326-01-0. 
• Barnett, Carellen (1997). Trail Riding Western Montana. Guilford, CT: Falcon Press Publishing. ISBN 1-56044-336-7. 
• Schneider, Bill (1995). Hiking Montana. Guilford, CT: Falcon Press Publishing. ISBN 1-56044-381-2. 

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