Trail
Bitterroot Trail
The Bitterroot Trail is a 50-mile journey through the heart of Western Montana, connecting Missoula, Hamilton and the charming small towns nestled between.
Listed under Bike trails · Walking & running paths · Paved & step-free paths · Horseback riding trails

About this place
The Bitterroot Trail is a multi-use, paved trail in western Montana that stretches from Missoula to Hamilton along Highway 93, a four-lane highway. Between Hamilton and Darby, there is no trail, but there are wide shoulders.
Practical information
- Town
- Missoula
- Distance
- 50 miles
- Route surface
- Highway-grade pavement.
- Difficulty
- Mainly flat with a few low-grade hills
- Use rules
- The trail is open to non-motorized use such as cyclists and walkers with the exception of motorized wheelchairs or other accessibility motorized vehicles.
- Managed by
- City, County, Nonprofit
Activities
- Biking
- Cycling
- Walking
- Rollerblading
- Horseback riding
Amenities
- Restroom
- Water
Accessibility
- Paved surface
Sources
- from bitterroottrail.com/faq updated
- from bitterroottrail.com/biking-etiquette-safety updated
- from bitterroottrail.com/about updated
- from railstotrails.org/trailblog/big-bike-country-experiencing-m… updated