The Lupine Lake Trail is an out and back of approximately 4.8 miles round trip located west of Kalispell Montana. The trail is suitable for rear-driven handcycles and will require significant assistance from a strong able bodied person. The assistance…
The Estes Lake trail near Bigfork is an out and back of approximately 2.7 miles round-trip to a small lake tucked into the woods. The trail contains numerous rocks, root exposure and small to medium size ledges and is suitable…
The Patrol Ridge Climb is an out and back located in the Flathead National Forest near Essex, Montana and is suitable for either front or rear-driven handcycles. The trail is a gated forest service road that is in good condition…
The Inside North Fork Road in Glacier National Park runs for over 20 miles between Fish Creek campground and the Polebridge entrance station. A portion of this road spanning approximately 10.5 miles between the Camas Creek trailhead and Logging Creek…
The Morrell Falls trail (Lolo National Forest Trail #30) is a moderately difficult and very rewarding trail leading to the impressive cascades of 90 ft Morrell Falls. The trail is located in Lolo National Forest near Seeley Lake and is…
The Hidden Meadow trail in Glacier National Park is an out and back which accesses a picturesque meadow and pond in the North Fork area of the park. Loons and swans are typically seen at the pond and views of…
Flathead National Forest road 38B (NF-38B) leads to incredible views of both the Swan and Flathead mountain ranges as well as Hungry Horse reservoir. The road climbs 1,450 feet over approximately 4 miles and is suitable for both front and…
This review covers the portion of the Swiftcurrent Pass trail from the trailhead at the Swiftcurrent Motor Inn to Redrock Falls and back, a distance of 4.4 miles round trip. The trail begins at one of two trailheads. The main…
The Apgar Lookout trail in Glacier National Park climbs 1,898 feet over 3.5 miles to reach an overlook and lookout tower high above Lake McDonald. The trail is suitable for rear-driven handcycles. The trail is entirely within Glacier National Park…
The Apgar Lookout trail in Glacier National Park climbs 1,898 feet over 3.5 miles to reach an overlook and lookout tower high above Lake McDonald. The trail is suitable for rear-driven handcycles. The trail is entirely within Glacier National Park…
The Lagoni Lake trail (Flathead National Forest Trail #811) is an out and back through mature and old growth forest to a small lake nestled between two ridgelines. While relatively short, the trail contains numerous technical challenges, making this a…
The Puzzle Creek Trail (Flathead National Forest Service Trail 569.1) is a gated forest service road that penetrates deep into the Flathead National Forest offering a secluded ride and frequent views of Slippery Bill Mountain. The trail begins at the…
The Summit Trail at Whitefish Mountain Resort climbs 2,084 ft over 8 miles from the Village area to the Summit. It is the only trail that permits two-way traffic and the only trail that permits uphill riding. Much of the…
The Lid Creek trail (National Forest Development road 2817) is a moderately easy out and back with high quality views of Great Northern Mountain and Hungry Horse reservoir from a bench near the midpoint of the ride. The trail is…
The Skyles Lake Loop is part of the Whitefish Trail system. This particular loop offers a short and fun ride that is close to town with spectacular views of Skyles Lake from the overlook bearing the same name. Note that…
The Skyles Lake Loop is part of the Whitefish Trail system. This particular loop offers a short and fun ride that is close to town with spectacular views of Skyles Lake from the overlook bearing the same name. Note that…
The Doris Creek trail is a relatively steep trail, made more difficult by the large amount of loose rock which covers the trail. Fist-sized and babyhead-sized rocks make this 1,500 ft climb over 3 miles feel like much more. This…
The Doris Creek trail is a relatively steep trail, made more difficult by the large amount of loose rock which covers the trail. Fist-sized and babyhead-sized rocks make this 1,500 ft climb over 3 miles feel like much more. This…
The Avalanche Lake trail in Glacier National park is a hiking trail leading to spectacular views of Avalanche Lake. The trail begins following the Trail of the Cedars, a wheelchair accessible loop (Adaptive level 1-2) through an old growth cedar…
The Smith Lake Loop is part of the Swift Creek complex of the Whitefish Trail system. I recommend taking the trail counterclockwise in order to make the bulk of the climb on a hard packed two track. From the parking…
