Whoop Up
1.12-mile trail at Sheldon Mountain, Montana with 58 ft of elevation gain.
- 1.1 mi
- distance
- 327 ft
- climb
Whoop Up is a 1.12-mile trail at Sheldon Mountain in Montana managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 58 feet of elevation within its short distance.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- High point
- 2,638 ft
- Total climbing
- 327 ft
- Total descent
- 407 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 19% grade around mile 0.9 from the start
- Length
- 1.1 mi
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–80°F and lows of 32–45°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Libby 1 Ne Rs, MT weather station, 1.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan34° high22° low7 days with snow
- Feb41° high22° low4 days with snow
- Mar52° high27° low2 days with snow
- Apr62° high32° low
- May73° high39° low
- Jun80° high45° low
- Jul89° high49° low
- Aug90° high47° low
- Sep78° high41° low
- Oct59° high34° low
- Nov41° high28° low3 days with snow
- Dec33° high22° low7 days with snow
Where it is
- Libby Ranger District · Ranger district
- Kootenai National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Libby Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Trail Advisory-Alexander Mountain Trail near Timber Harvest Activities
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lower Quartz Road #601 Temporary Closure due to Potential Salvage Sale
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Sheldon Mountain CMountain biking0.5 mi
- Sheldon Mountain Tie NMountain biking0.5 mi
- Sheldon Mountain Tie MHiking0.6 mi
- Sheldon Mountain Tie IMountain biking0.7 mi
- Sheldon Mountain Tie JMountain biking0.8 mi
- Timberlane CampgroundCamping4.4 mi
- Pipe CreekCanoeing7.3 mi
- Libby AreaRiver fishing10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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