Little Elk
0.6 mi
Distance
358 ft
Elev. Gain
23m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Little Elk is a point-to-point trail in Lewis & Clark National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Meagher County, Montana. It is 0.6 miles long and gains 358 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Martinsdale, Montana, about 12 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 | 2,140 ft |
| End | 0.6 mi | 2,256 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:
- Martinsdale, MT · about 12 mi away
- County:
- Meagher County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Lewis & Clark National Forest · United States Forest Service
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