Continental Divide
0.7 mi
Distance
36 ft
Elev. Gain
14m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Continental Divide is a point-to-point trail in Deerlodge National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Jefferson County, Montana. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 36 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Basin, Montana, about 7 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 | 2,307 ft |
| End | 0.6 mi | 2,278 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 7 mi away
- County:
- Jefferson County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Deerlodge National Forest · United States Forest Service
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