The Best Horseback Riding Trails in Montana (United States)

Blair Lake

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Distance

8.64mi

Elevation +

1890f

TrailRank

30

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Milage above is one way. I would recommend the alternate trailhead. The Continental Divide Trail "CDT" route from Red Rock Pass is not particularly interesting and has some risky spots. The first caution icon is place...

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Coffin Lake

Horseback Riding

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Distance

9.87mi

Elevation +

1906f

TrailRank

27

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Beautiful ride on a well-groomed trail. This year (2018) riders have been seeing wolf pups. Bear sign is also obvious. I was told that fishing was good in this lake. This was the only campsite that I saw at the lake. ...

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Salamander Creek to Continental Divide

Horseback Riding

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Distance

10.43mi

Elevation +

1818f

TrailRank

19

Blaine Murray simply called this the "Divide" ride. The ride is in the Centennial Mountains North of Kilgore and climbs to the Continental Divide. There is a little lake on Salamander Creek that the local sheepherders...

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Continental Divide

Horseback Riding

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Distance

1942.18mi

Elevation +

10938f

TrailRank

18

The Continental Divide Trail is 3,100 miles long. Few persons have ridden a horse along the whole trail. Ignore the Wikiloc estimate of mileage. In order to show a trail of such magnitude trackpoints are about 7 miles ap...

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Glacier National Park

Horseback Riding

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Distance

86.82mi

Elevation +

10817f

TrailRank

14

The Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in Glacier National Park is 116 miles long. When trails get this long they are better represented by waypoints rather than track points. Each waypoint label contains a trail section num...

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