Helmet Pass
4.3 mi
Distance
2,011 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 25m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Helmet Pass is a point-to-point trail in Beaverhead National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Madison County, Montana. It is 4.3 miles long and gains 2,011 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Big Sky, Montana, about 10 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 | 2,120 ft |
| High point | 3.1 mi | 2,744 ft |
| End | 4.2 mi | 2,419 ft |
Trail Details
- 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:
- Big Sky, MT · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Madison County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Beaverhead National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Imported route
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