Montana · Mountain biking · Rodney Street Trailhead

Wakina Ridge Trail

1.33-mile trail in Rodney Street Trailhead with 326 ft elevation gain

1.3 mi
distance
456 ft
climb

Wakina Ridge Trail is a 1.33-mile trail in Montana's Rodney Street Trailhead system with 326 feet of elevation gain. The trail ascends through the Rodney Street Trailhead area.

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
4,933 ft
High point
4,951 ft
Total climbing
456 ft
Total descent
728 ft
Steepest stretch
17% grade around mile 0.2 from the start
Length
1.3 mi

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

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–78°F and lows of 35–49°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Austin 1 W, MT weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan30° high12° low
  2. Feb32° high13° low
  3. Mar41° high19° low
  4. Apr50° high26° low
  5. May60° high35° low
  6. Jun68° high42° low
  7. Jul78° high49° low
  8. Aug78° high47° low
  9. Sep67° high39° low
  10. Oct51° high30° low
  11. Nov37° high19° low
  12. Dec29° high13° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Helena Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

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

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Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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