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Little Missouri National Grassland/North Dakota

Maah Daah Hey

4.9 mi

Distance

466 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 52m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Maah Daah Hey unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:676 ft
Max:783 ft
Gain:166 ft
Loss:77 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 676 ft and 783 ft across 5.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.676 ft712 ft747 ft783 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.5 mi3.7 mi5.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi694 ft
High point4.2 mi783 ft
End5.0 mi782 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.

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

County:
Billings County, ND
Jurisdiction:
Little Missouri National Grassland · United States Forest Service

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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