Feature: Loop Trail

South Sights Loop

From Mount Helena Trailhead, turn left and join Contour Trail via Prospect Shafts. Follow the Dump Out Trail until Hanging Draw, and head up North

Mini Ridge to Emmett’s Loop

This loop begins at Mini Ridge Trailhead, which is located on the west side of Grizzly Gulch Drive and a short drive above the road.

Northwest Loop

Starting at the end of Silverette Street, go on the other side of the fence and take Le Grande Cannon Trail for a tenth of

Easy Rider Loop

The Easy Rider Loop starts at the Beattie St. Trailhead. To access the loop, ascend the Prickly Pear Trail to Easy Rider. From there, travel

Archery Range Loop

Explore the west flank of Mt. Ascension on this intermediate adventure. From the DeFord Trailhead, head south along Davis Gulch on the DeFord Trail. Just

Bompart Hill Loop

From Lime Kiln Road, the Bompart Hill Loop will take you on a round-the-hill journey amongst wildflowers, pine trees, and views of Helena. This is

Backside Loop

From the Dump Gulch Trailhead, climb the McKelvey Trail to the spectacular Helena Ridge. After soaking in the well-deserved views, loop back to the trailhead

Prairie and Ambrose Loop

From the Mt. Helena Trailhead, explore the northern flank of Helena’s namesake peak by heading west on Prairie Trail and returning on Ambrose Trail. This

Westside Loop

From West Le Grande Cannon Blvd and Silverette St., explore the enchanting and quiet nature of the west side of Mt. Helena. There are many

Scratchgravel South Loop

The Scratchgravel Hills feature 50 miles of multiuse trails for hiking, running, mountain biking, and horseback riding north of Helena. From Head Lane Trailhead, visitors