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Blacktail - Wild Bill

USDA Forest Service Backcountry Trail

Length
12.5 miles
Elevation Gain
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Route Type
out & back

The Blacktail Wild Bill ORV trail system is open for the following uses: 3 or 4 wheeled vehicles, 2 wheeled vehicles, mountain biking, horseback riding, and hiking.

Photo by USFS.

Tracking centerline GPX data in my 2000 Jeep Wrangler TJ Sahara. Photo by Eric Davis.

Earning a Jeep Badge of Honor for the Blacktail-Wild Bill Trail. Photo by Eric Davis.

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Location: Rural, 15 mi. southwest of Kalispell near Blacktail Mountain.

States: Montana
Counties: Lincoln

The Blacktail Wild Bill ORV trail system has three legs. One begins off of Blacktail Mt. Road on Road #917a and intersects with the other two trails which begin off of Truman Creek Rd #213 and from the trailhead on Road #2990. The trail is open for the following uses: three or four-wheeled vehicles, two-wheeled vehicles, mountain biking, horseback riding, and hiking.

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Allowed Uses:

Bicycling Equestrian Hiking/Walking Motorized vehicles, – ATV/ORV Motorized vehicles, – four-wheel drive Motorized vehicles, motorcycling Motorized vehicles, snowmobiling Snow, cross-country skiing Snow, snowshoeing

Other Activities

Snow, snow play general

Public Contact

Remy H. Pochelon
Flathead National Forest, R-1
Swan Lake Ranger District
Big Fork, MT 59911
(406) 837-5507

Contact the trail manager for current maps and visiting details.

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Part of a Trail System? No
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Tread Width (average): 120"
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Certified as an NRT
Jan 4, 1979

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