Show Me the Horse
1.5 mi
Distance
810 ft
Elev. Gain
53m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Show Me the Horse is a point-to-point trail in Helena National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. It is 1.5 miles long and gains 810 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes. The nearest town is Helena West Side, Montana, about 1 mile 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 | 1,357 ft |
| End | 1.5 mi | 1,605 ft |
Trail Details
Bike 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:
- Helena West Side, MT · in or next to town
- County:
- Lewis and Clark County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service
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