South Lost Creek Trail #86 - Mountain Bike near Bigfork, Montana
~21818 Lost Creek Rd, Bigfork, MT 59911, USA,Bigfork,Montana
47.85707089, -113.69644022
22.5 miles SE of Bigfork, Montana
Address: ~21818 Lost Creek Rd, Bigfork, MT 59911, USA
GPS: 47°51'25.5"N 113°41'47.2"W
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State: Montana
Trail Length: 6.00 miles
Trail Type: Out & Back
MTB Trail Type: Singletrack

Mountain Bike

The South Lost Creek Trail starts at the of Lost Creek Rd and ends at the junction with Alpine Trail #7. This trail travels 5.8 miles and climbs 2,200 ft. The following uses are allowed: hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Please be aware that the area around the Lost Creek Rd and the first mile of the trail were burned in a wildfire in 2010. Watch out for falling rocks, standing dead trees and partially burned limbs, and in general be cautious through this area. source: fs.usda.gov Courtesy of Singletracks.com

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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  1. Plan Ahead and Prepare
  2. Travel & camp on durable surfaces
  3. Dispose of waste properly
  4. Leave what you find
  5. Minimize campfire impacts
  6. Respect wildlife
  7. Be considerate of other visitors

Directions

From Bigfork, Montana

  1. Head north toward Monroe St (144 ft)
  2. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Monroe St (338 ft)
  3. Monroe St turns right and becomes Chickadee Ln (348 ft)
  4. Turn left onto Commerce St (0.3 mi)
  5. Turn left onto Grand Ave (128 ft)
  6. Turn right onto Holt Dr (269 ft)
  7. Turn left onto MT-35 E (0.7 mi)
  8. Turn left onto MT-209 (4.8 mi)
  9. Turn right onto MT-83 S (13.0 mi)
  10. Turn left onto Lost Creek Rd/NF-680
    Continue to follow NF-680
    Destination will be on the right
    (8.5 mi)
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