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Lime Kiln Ruins – Coral Gulch Road loop from SE NW Section 30 Mine

Lime Kiln Ruins – Coral Gulch Road loop from SE NW Section 30 Mine

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Lime Kiln Ruins – Coral Gulch Road loop from SE NW Section 30 Mine

07:31

77.3km

1,770m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

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2.41 km

Quartz Creek North Fork Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This remote road skirts between Lava Mountain and Park Lake. It can be rutted and rocky in some places, and get muddy after a storm, but that's what makes it fun.

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39.0 km

These ruins near Helena are a beautiful testament to the area's rich industrial history. Despite appearing like mining smelters, these kilns produced quicklime from the local limestone before the 20th …

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61.3 km

Coral Gulch Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Coral Gulch Road follows the valley up a gentle slope towards Park Lake. Much of the road is in good condition and is a treat to ride. The views of the surrounding mountains and meadows will stick with you.

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77.3 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.0 km

9.59 km

7.44 km

5.38 km

Surfaces

72.0 km

5.38 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,020 m)

Lowest point (1,290 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 11 July

33°C

14°C

16 %

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