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Lewis And Clark County

Helena

Capitol Hill – Montana State Capitol, Helena loop from Montana State Capitol Building

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Mountain biking trails

United States

Montana

Lewis And Clark County

Helena

Capitol Hill – Montana State Capitol, Helena loop from Montana State Capitol Building

Moderate

3.1

(5)

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Capitol Hill – Montana State Capitol, Helena loop from Montana State Capitol Building

02:47

26.8km

730m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.06 km for 698 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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835 m

Capitol Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

Capitol Hill in Helena is home to the Montana State Capitol building. This area is a must-see, with its neoclassical architecture and a majestic copper dome that gleams in the …

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1.32 km

Montana State Capitol, Helena

Highlight • Monument

The Montana State Capitol in Helena is a stunning neoclassical building, a true gem of Montana's capital. Don't miss the grand rotunda and the impressive copper dome!

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5.50 km

Mount Ascension

Highlight • Summit

Thumbs up, you made it to the top of Mount Ascension! This is the spot to take a rest and refuel for the fun part is it's (almost) all downhill from here.

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26.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

6.47 km

4.64 km

701 m

455 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

5.68 km

3.04 km

1.14 km

225 m

Elevation

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Sunday 19 July

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