Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest · Montana

Elliston Spotted Dog

6.2 mi of trail, end to end · about 1,500 ft of climbing · 5,535 ft–6,944 ft · native material surface · trail No. 314-T · trail class 3 · typical grade trail_grade · tread 48-60 inches wide · hiking, bike, e-bike

5,535 ft 6,938 ft · 6.0 mi high 6,944 ft

Begins at the forest's mile 0, 46.4745, -112.5349 - no trailhead mapped Drive to where the trail begins

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.