E-Bikes on Montana Rail Trails

4 trails on file · 3 checked for e-bike rules

Each trail manager sets its own e-bike rule, inside the limits of Montana law. The Montana law page covers the state rule for trails and paths.

Trails checked
3
Miles checked
2,763
All bike routes
0
Some sections
0
Not allowed
0
Not confirmed
3

Trails

Rail Trails and Greenways in Montana

Classes are the US e-bike classes the trail manager allows. Each name links to the trail's own page.

Montana trails checked for e-bike rules
TrailLength (mi)SurfaceE-bike accessClassesEndpointsNotes
Great Divide Mountain Bike Route
Long-distance route
2700GravelNot confirmed-Roosville to Antelope WellsMostly forest roads open to motor vehicles where USFS rules would allow e-bikes; not confirmed per section.
Whitefish Trail
Mountain bike system
48SingletrackNot confirmed-Whitefish to Haskill BasinWhitefish Legacy Partners posts an e-bike FAQ; not an allowed fetch domain.
Hiawatha Bike Trail15GravelNot confirmed-East Portal to PearsonRoute of the Hiawatha is run under a USFS permit; e-bike class rule not confirmed.

Not yet checked

Trails Without a Confirmed E-Bike Rule

These trails are on file from the earlier trail list. Their e-bike rules have not been checked; the state rule on the Montana law page applies unless the trail manager posts its own.

  • Olympian Trail

Record

Sources

Trails
Trail manager pages, linked from each name
E-bike rules
Trail manager and state agency e-bike policies and regulations
Last verified
Q4 2026