Continental Divide
3.3 mi
Distance
558 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 22m
Est. Time
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Continental Divide unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
No recent condition reports. Be the first to share what you see on the trail.
Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,075 ft |
| End | 3.2 mi | 2,096 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.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
Find offices, alerts, and current orders for this agency.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Lincoln, MT · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Lewis and Clark County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.
Imported route
Nearby Trails
More trails near Continental DivideIn this park
Other trails in Helena National Forest

Crow Creek Falls
Montana

Trout Creek Canyon
Montana

Missouri River Beaver Creek Trail
Montana

Willard Creek Trail
Montana

Casey Meadows Trail
Montana

Mount Helena Ridge Trail from Prospector Road Trailhead
Montana
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite LRD CRATER MTN 001
0.6 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dispersed
Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite STEMPLE PASS RD-1825-002
0.6 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dispersed
Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite PAGE GULCH 04
0.7 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dispersed
Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite ROOSTER BILL CRK-RD 1888-003
0.7 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dispersed
Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite LRD STEMPLE PASS RD 002
0.8 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dispersed
Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite 7-UP PETE CRK-RD 1825-003
0.9 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dispersed
Similar length
Similar trails in Montana

Avalanche Lake Trail
Montana

Hidden Lake Overlook
Montana
St. Mary Falls and Virginia Falls Trail
Montana

M Trail
Montana

Drinking Horse Mountain Trail
Montana

Storm Castle Peak
Montana
