Green Gate Trails
West Glacier, Montana
| Address: | ~11785 US-2, West Glacier, MT 59936, USA |
| GPS: |
48°28'18.4"N 113°59'48.4"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Montana |
| Trail Length: | 10.00 miles |
| Trail Type: | Network |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
Network of mountain bike trails including the Outer Loop, Figure 8, and the Ridenour Trail. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Green Gate Trails
Green Gate Trails is a singletrack mountain bike trail in West Glacier, Montana. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Green Gate Trails bike trail in West Glacier.
https://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/green-gate-trails/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 West Glacier, Montana
- Head northwest on Glacier Rte 1 Rd/Going-to-the-Sun Rd toward US-2 W (0.6 mi)
- Turn right onto Grinnell Dr (0.1 mi)
- Turn right toward Scoyen Cir (0.3 mi)
- Continue onto Scoyen Cir (351 ft)
- Merge onto Ruhle Dr (223 ft)
- Turn left onto Mather Dr (0.2 mi)
- Turn left onto Grinnel Dr (0.2 mi)
- Continue onto Grinnell Dr (0.1 mi)
- Turn left onto Glacier Rte 1 Rd/Going-to-the-Sun Rd (0.6 mi)
- Turn right onto US-2 WDestination will be on the left(2.1 mi)
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