Bill Creek / Trail 800
Whitefish, Montana
| Address: | ~NF-2963, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA |
| GPS: |
48°18'23.0"N 114°38'41.1"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Montana |
| Trail Length: | 10.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Trail Type: | Loop |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
Park where trail #800 crosses logan creek rd fs #2963. From there, start climbing up fs 2942. Climb for 5 miles, enjoy the views. You will pass a point where trail 800 will cross the road. Keep going. You will reach the top of a divide/ridge, and trail 800 will cross the road again. Hang a right on 800. If you go left, you would be on the singletrack ridden in the "Reid Divide" ride. So go right, and shred the gnar! Super gnarly, rooty, rocky, with some air opportunities... and just all in all AN AMAZING RIDE! 5 Stars hands down! This is an amazing section of trail, if you are near Whitefish and ride mountain bikes, ride this trail. Its a good reminder why 6" of travel isn't overkill on your trail bike. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Bill Creek / Trail 800
Bill Creek / Trail 800 is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Whitefish, Montana. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Bill Creek / Trail 800 bike trail in Whitefish.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/bill-creek-trail-800/Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Whitefish, Montana
- Head west on US-93 N toward Central Ave (11.5 mi)
- Turn left onto Farm to Market Rd (1.7 mi)
- Turn right onto Star Meadows Rd (3.3 mi)
- Star Meadows Rd turns slightly right and becomes Star Meadow Rd (7.2 mi)
- Turn left onto NF-313 (5.3 mi)
- Keep left to continue on Logan Creek Rd/NF-10236/NF-313Continue to follow Logan Creek RdDestination will be on the left(2.9 mi)
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