Blue Mountain Recreation Area
This 4,900-acre recreation area includes 41 miles of system trails and is a popular spot for locals and visitors because of its proximity to the city of Missoula and the views of the Missoula valley, and the Sapphire and Rattlesnake mountains. Blue Mountain Recreation Area Special Order & Use Restrictions.
General Information
See our online brochure, Blue Mountain Recreation Area for details.
- Paint balling is prohibited.
- Blue Mountain Recreation Area Special Order & Use Restrictions
- Please view our Blue Mountain Recreation Area brochure
- Please visit our maps page to obtain a free Motor Vehicle Use Map for OHV use and Over Snow Motor Vehicle Map for over-snow motorized use.
Getting There
Directions
From Interstate 90, take the U.S. Highway 93 exit #101 and head south through Missoula. As you leave Missoula heading south, you will see a "T" intersection(has a light signal) where U.S. Highway 93 meets the Blue Mountain Road. Turn right onto Blue Mountain Road and head west to the main trailhead. The trailhead has a large parking area just about where the road makes a 90-degree turn.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
