Chief Joseph Pass Ski Trails Information & Hiking Resources | GORP.COM

Trail Finder

Chief Joseph Pass Ski Trails

Flag Inappropriate

You Tell Us...

Rate this trail:

Contains:
Waterfalls
Wildlife
Swimming Holes
Out-n-Back Trail
Overlooks
Campsites
Pet-Friendly
Loop Trail

Where: Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, MT

Country: US

Length: 15 Miles

Difficulty: Modest

Crowds: Crowded


Nearest Town: Dillon

Miles from Town: 120 Miles

Elevation Gain:

Beginning Elevation:

End/Highest Elevation:


Find Something Wrong? Fix it!

Trail Description


Help us out!!

This is a wiki, and we welcome your input to make this trail description even better.

Click here to edit!

Description

The trail system starts from the parking area on the north side of the Highway 43 at Chief Joseph Pass. There are about 15 miles of trails; (8 km of easiest, 14.5 km of more difficult, and 2.1 km of most difficult. Trails are groomed once a week from December 20th through March 30th by the Bitterroot Ski Club. Maps and a restroom are available at the trailhead.

Directions

Take Interstate 15 to Highway 43. Travel west to Wisdom. From Wisdom, take Highway 43 approximately 28 miles to Chief Joseph Pass. The trail systems starts on the north side of Highway 43 at Chief Joseph Pass.

Highlights

The Chief Joseph Pass Ski Trails vary in ability and are groomed through the winter months.



Flag Inappropriate

most popular trails
  • Most Read
  • Most Emailed
  • Top Rated