Bison Mt
2.5 mi
Distance
1,086 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 23m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Bison Mt is a point-to-point trail in Helena National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Powell County, Montana. It is 2.5 miles long and gains 1,086 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Basin, Montana, about 9 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,968 ft |
| End | 2.5 mi | 2,303 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Basin, MT · about 9 mi away
- County:
- Powell County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service
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