Little Big Bear
1.5 mi
Distance
72 ft
Elev. Gain
31m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Little Big Bear is a point-to-point trail in Gallatin National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Gallatin County, Montana. It is 1.5 miles long and gains 72 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Gallatin Gateway, Montana, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,487 ft |
| High point | 0.1 mi | 2,503 ft |
| End | 1.5 mi | 2,372 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:
- Gallatin Gateway, MT · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Gallatin County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Gallatin National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Little Bear Cabin
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Gallatin Gateway, MT
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