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Rattlesnake Trail – Clark Fork River loop from Missoula

Rattlesnake Trail – Clark Fork River loop from Missoula

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Rattlesnake Trail – Clark Fork River loop from Missoula

02:14

34.0km

280m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Rattlesnake National Recreation Area

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.83 km

Jacob's Island

Highlight • Natural

Jacob's Island is a dog park on the banks of Clark Fork River. The park is 6 acres and the river works as a beautiful natural barrier for the dogs. …

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13.4 km

Ewok Trail

Highlight • Trail

While technically this trail is rideable in both directions local etiquette suggests that uphill traffic is better taking the parallel Sawmill Gulch Road so that downhill traffic can feel the …

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16.2 km

Rattlesnake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This reserve was established in 1980 and is located in the Missoula Ranger District. It is rich in mountain peaks and picturesque alpine lakes.

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30.3 km

Downtown Missoula

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in the northern Rockies, the city is known as the "Garden City" for its lush surroundings as well as trout fishing. The city is home to the University of Montana, founded in 1893.

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30.8 km

The Beartracks Bridge is a four-lane bridge over the Clark Fork River in downtown Missoula. It was constructed in 1962 and recently renovated to improve pedestrian safety. The bridge now has dedicated bike lanes and widened sidewalks.

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31.6 km

Clark Fork River

Highlight • River

The Clark Fork is the river that runs through Missoula. The Kim Williams Trail runs parallel to its course. Many parks and walking and cycling paths border the river.

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32.1 km

McCormick Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A park with sports fields, trails, a fishing pond & pool. Lots of water fountains, benches and grassy areas.

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34.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.84 km

7.26 km

7.15 km

6.88 km

2.63 km

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

10.1 km

9.05 km

3.71 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,150 m)

Lowest point (970 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 25 May

28°C

4°C

61 %

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