Put Hiawatha bike ride on summer to-do list
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News from the Route of the Hiawatha at Lookout Pass
HIAWATHA TRAIL — Summer weather arrived right on cue this year. The sun is shining and the temps are warming up. That makes it time to ride the Hiawatha. Nice weather is expect right thru the weekend. The Hiawatha Trail is open 7-days a week thru Sept. 15.
The route of the Hiawatha scenic mountain bike or hike trail is 15 miles long. You go thru nine dark train tunnels and seven sky-high trestles. Most of the trip is downhill with shuttle buses to transport you and your bike back to the top. People of all ages easily enjoy the trail.
Bikes, lights, helmets and tag-alongs for kids are all available to rent. There is a restroom area as well as food, beverages and a retail store to shop for any items you might want on your trip.
The Hiawatha Scenic Bike Trail is a true family experience. Put this Rails-to-Trails - Hall of Fame Trail on your summer bucket list.
Located 5-miles east of Lookout Pass, there are several ways to get to the Hiawatha Trail. It’s about 100 miles from Missoula and 33 miles from St. Regis. Give us a call before you start your trip at 208-744-1301 and we’ll be glad to help you.