McDougal Lake Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Helena National Forest,
MT

The McDougal Lake Trail located in the picturesque state of Montana, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Helena National Forest, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Montana.

Length
28.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.11
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
314.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
314.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-314.2
Avg. Time
169 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 169.2 minutes or about 2.82 hours. This trail spans 28.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -314.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 314.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.11418439716312%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1571 meters, to the low point at 1256.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 28200 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is McDougal Lake Trail located?

  • McDougal Lake Trail is located in Montana, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=46.66617,-111.69371

What is the length of McDougal Lake Trail?

  • The length of McDougal Lake Trail is 28.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on McDougal Lake Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, McDougal Lake Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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