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Montana

Elk Ridge

1.0 mi

Distance

548 ft

Elev. Gain

36m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Elk Ridge is a point-to-point trail in Missoula County, Montana. It is 1 mile long and gains 548 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Condon, Montana, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,510 ft
Max:1,680 ft
Gain:170 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,510 ft and 1,680 ft across 1.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,510 ft1,567 ft1,623 ft1,680 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi1.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,510 ft
End1.0 mi1,680 ft

Trail Details

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

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Condon, MT · about 5 mi away
County:
Missoula County, MT

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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