Recreation Region: Beartooth Ranger District

Silver Run Trail (# 102)

Silver Run National Recreation Trail (# 102) is 5.0 miles long and is a popular cross country ski trail, as well as a hiking and mountain biking area. The trail follows the West Fork of Rock Creek and has 3 possible loops. The trail is open for the following uses: hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing.

Distances:

Loop 1: 2.4 miles
Loop 2: 4.5 miles
Loop 3: 5 miles

Specific Trail Information

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

Getting There

Directions

Directions from district office:
Drive north on US Hwy 212 towards Red Lodge for 0.3 miles. Turn west (left) onto the West Fork Rd and drive 2.8 miles. Stay to the left (follow signs) and continue on the West Fork Rd. Drive 1.6 miles and turn left into the Silver Run parking lot. Cross the bridge and park in the parking lot. Walk up forest road #2476 for a short distance until you see the trail, on your right. The Silver Run trailhead parking lot has ample parking and room for horse trailers. There is a vault toilet. This parking lot is plowed in the winter.