Bitterroot National Forest · Montana, Idaho

Ward Mountain

6.1 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 208 · trail class 2 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 18-24 inches wide

Trailhead Ward Mountain Trailhead Drive there

Ward Mountain Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

Ward Mountain Trailhead is just a small pull out on Roaring Lion Rd. It accesses Ward Mountain Trail #208. There are no facilities however, Sawtooth trailhead is located nearby and has more amenities.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.