Fs 8518

Montana

Montana

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4.1 mi

Distance

807 ft

Gain

1h 32m

Time

No verdict for this trail

We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.

What we do know

  • Inside Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Trail character

Surface
Gravel Road

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Elevation & route

Distance
4.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,999 ft
Elevation loss
1,999 ft
Highest point
7,262 ft
Lowest point
6,468 ft

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About this trail

Fs 8518 — Montana, 4.1 mi.

Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
6,934 ft
High point
7,262 ft
Total climbing
1,999 ft
Total descent
1,999 ft
Steepest stretch
17% grade around mile 1.9 on the way out
Length (round trip)
8.2 mi
Shape
Out and back

The climb is steady from start to finish.

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Copper Court RV Park

Mountain Biking business nearby (~20 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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MTBCity

Mountain Biking business nearby (~33 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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