Bangtail Divide Trail
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 575 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
Is Bangtail Divide Trail open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Bozeman Ranger District. It doesn't name Bangtail Divide Trail, so check the source for the area it covers (16 listed).
Sourdough/Bozeman Creek Trailhead and Trail Closure
Agency closure covering Bozeman Ranger District · Order 01-11-06-27-02 · USFS · Bozeman Ranger District
NFSR #1700 South Plateau Road Closure
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Storm Castle Creek Trail #185 Temporarily Closed Due to Storm Damage
Agency closure covering Bozeman Ranger District · Order 01-11-06-26-07 · USFS · Bozeman Ranger District
Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Summer Interim Travel Order and Map and Order # 01-11-00-26-02
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · Order 01-11-00-26-02 · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Winter Interim Travel Order and Map Order Number: #01-11-00-26-01
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Bozeman Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Bangtail Divide Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back mountain biking route in the Bozeman Ranger District of Custer Gallatin National Forest in Montana, managed by the Forest Service. The trail starts at about 7,630 feet and climbs to a high point of 7,923 feet, with a total elevation gain of 575 feet for the round trip. The steepest stretch comes at about half a mile in, where the grade reaches 22%. The trail is rated moderate. It pairs well with other outings in the area. Bangtail Creek Trail is about 0.8 miles away and Bishop Park Trail about a mile off. Canyon Creek Trail lies roughly 1.5 miles away. For an overnight stay, Battle Ridge Cabin is about 8.4 miles from the trail.
- Bangtail Creek TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Bishop Park TrailHiking1 mi
- Canyon Creek TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Battle Ridge CabinCamping8.4 mi
- Battle RidgeCamping8.5 mi
- Lower ReplicaRock climbing8.6 mi
- Wolverine BowlRock climbing8.7 mi
- Summer Triangle (aka Upper Replica)Rock climbing8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Bangtail Divide TrailMountain biking · Next door
- North Fork Willow Creek RoadMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Bangtail DivideMountain biking · ~4 min drive
- Bangtail Divide TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- FS 1706Mountain biking · ~4 min drive
- Bangtail Divide TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- Jackson Divide Spur TrailMountain biking · ~4 min drive
- Willow Creek North TrailMountain biking · ~4 min drive
- Jackson Divide TrailMountain biking · ~5 min drive
- Willow Creek North TrailMountain biking · ~5 min drive
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