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Glen Lake Rotary Park — compacted-gravel return

Montana · Greenway

Follow the designated improved shared-use park paths from the east-side lot toward the river for up to 1.5 miles, then retrace. Natural fishing tracks, soft bank paths and road-linked Cherry River extensions are excluded.

Access note. Main firm gravel only. Yield on narrow paths; dogs on leash and no assumed brewery parking.
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Location
Bozeman · Montana
Ride length
Up to 3 miles return
Ride format
Out and back
Surface
Compacted gravel main park pathways; some narrower sections
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
Glen Lake Rotary Park public Manley Road lot, east side of Glen Lake, 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.

Glen Lake Rotary Park — compacted-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: Glen Lake Rotary Park public Manley Road lot, east side of Glen Lake, 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: Follow the designated improved shared-use park paths from the east-side lot toward the river for up to 1.5 miles, then retrace. Natural fishing tracks, soft bank paths and road-linked Cherry River extensions are excluded.

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 main park pathways; some narrower sections. 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. Main firm gravel only. Yield on narrow paths; dogs on leash and no assumed brewery parking. 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.

Sources

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