Ashley Creek Park loop from Kalispell
Ashley Creek Park loop from Kalispell
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Ashley Creek Park loop from Kalispell
01:38
24.6km
120m
Road cycling
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: March 29, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 4.14 km for 371 m
After 4.56 km for 294 m
After 18.8 km for 272 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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11.9 km
Rails-to-Trails Walk and Bike Path
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
12.9 km
Ashley Creek Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
24.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.7 km
5.13 km
3.85 km
3.62 km
1.04 km
335 m
Surfaces
12.4 km
9.93 km
2.30 km
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Description
If you're seeking an easy, scenic road cycling route in Kalispell that offers a pleasant mix of natural beauty and urban connectivity, the Ashley Creek Park loop from Kalispell is an excellent option. This 15.3-mile (24.6 km) road cycling route is rated easy, featuring a gentle 406 feet (124 metres) of elevation gain, and can typically be completed in about 1 hour and 38 minutes. It's ideal for a relaxed ride, perfect for beginners, families, or anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors without a strenuous workout.
What to expect on Ashley Creek Park loop from Kalispell
As you cycle the Ashley Creek Park loop, you'll journey through a landscape that blends open stretches with areas bordering natural parks. The route prominently features the Ashley Creek itself, offering picturesque views along the waterway and a pastoral, shaded environment thanks to generous native plantings. While the terrain is mostly well-maintained and paved, ensuring an easy ride, you'll still catch glimpses of the broader Flathead Valley's agricultural lands and distant mountain vistas. This route is well-suited for cyclists of all fitness levels who appreciate varied scenery and gentle gradients.
Planning your visit
The Ashley Creek Park loop is a key component of a new 20-acre public park development on the west side of Kalispell, designed to be a welcoming space for recreation. The park includes trails that enhance running, biking, and walking routes, and provides valuable connections to Kalispell's Parkline Trail and the historic Great Northern Trail, allowing for extended rides. Given its accessible nature and well-maintained surfaces, it's a great option for cycling throughout the warmer months, and you'll find it easy to access from Kalispell.
Trail details
- Distance: 15.3 miles (24.6 km)
- Elevation gain: 406 feet (124 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 38 minutes
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