Gallatin County Regional Park — firm-gravel return
Montana · Greenway
Join the improved park paths around the ponds for up to 1.5 miles and retrace before a soft, natural or groomed-ski section. The 3.5-mile park network is not one continuous loop promised here.
Plan your ride
- Location
- Bozeman · Montana
- Ride length
- Up to 3 miles return
- Ride format
- Out and back
- Surface
- Compacted gravel park shared-use trails
- Road crossings
- Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure.
- Elevation
- Mostly gentle park terrain with local ramps, bridges and gravel texture; no maximum-grade survey.
- Starting location
- Gallatin County Regional Park public Ferguson Avenue lot, Bozeman, MT
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Public named facility/address locality reference, not an exact parking entrance or stall. Follow the separate written public start.
Gallatin County Regional Park — firm-gravel return — detailed guide
Source review: 2026-10-22. A dated source review does not guarantee current-day conditions.
A selected outing on a documented improved bicycle route. Follow the stated public start and course.
Start and parking
Start: Gallatin County Regional Park public Ferguson Avenue lot, Bozeman, MT.
Use only signed open public visitor spaces, then walk to the main shared path. Event, reserved and private spaces are not assumed available.
Ride and distance
Selected ride: Up to 3 miles return. Format: Out and back.
Ride: Join the improved park paths around the ponds for up to 1.5 miles and retrace before a soft, natural or groomed-ski section. The 3.5-mile park network is not one continuous loop promised here.
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Surface and effort
Compacted gravel park shared-use trails. Mostly gentle park terrain with local ramps, bridges and gravel texture; no maximum-grade survey.
Crossings and shared use
Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure. Yield to pedestrians, keep right, and slow at blind corners. Stop at barriers; never use a traffic-road detour to bypass a trail closure.
Hours, costs and access
Use daylight and obey posted trail, park and parking hours. Follow current public visitor-parking terms; reserved activities and events have separate conditions.
Reviewed 2026-10-22. Land-trust partner expressly lists bicycles, improved surfaces and these public lots. Leash dogs outside the dog park. Avoid mud and winter groomed ski routes. This is a source review, not a same-day inspection. Recheck the linked manager before travel.
Map and Directions
Use the named public start and its posted parking signs. The map reference identifies the facility or selected trail area; it is not a surveyed parking stall or navigable route line. Bicycle and e-bike rules can differ; only ordinary bicycle use is established unless noted.