McCormick Park – Clark Fork River loop from Mount Jumbo

McCormick Park – Clark Fork River loop from Mount Jumbo

Hard

3.1

(15)

riders

McCormick Park – Clark Fork River loop from Mount Jumbo

03:03

42.3km

650m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 38.9 km for 345 m

Discouraged

After 39.6 km for 114 m

Discouraged

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.05 km

River Valley View

Highlight • Viewpoint

This stretch of riding has incredible views looking down the valley over the bend in the river. There's no doubt you're in Montana here.

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8.17 km

Jumbo Saddle Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There is a great view here of Woody Mountain and the Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area. This double-track road is pretty smooth and most bikes can handle the terrain pretty easily.

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36.0 km

The Beartracks Bridge is a four-lane bridge over the Clark Fork River in downtown Missoula. It was constructed in 1962 and recently renovated to improve pedestrian safety. The bridge now has dedicated bike lanes and widened sidewalks.

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37.2 km

McCormick Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A park with sports fields, trails, a fishing pond & pool. Lots of water fountains, benches and grassy areas.

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37.7 km

Clark Fork River

Highlight • River

The Clark Fork is the river that runs through Missoula. The Kim Williams Trail runs parallel to its course. Many parks and walking and cycling paths border the river.

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38.5 km

Beach

39.3 km

Downtown Missoula

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in the northern Rockies, the city is known as the "Garden City" for its lush surroundings as well as trout fishing. The city is home to the University of Montana, founded in 1893.

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