Great Falls Trail Bike Riders Association has been working hard to promote & protect OHV use on our public trail systems in and around the Great Falls area of Montana since 1985.

  • We’ve got some video from our Trail Steward crew on trail 383 Center Ridge in the Deep Creek area. We love our trail clearing volunteers that carry handsaws and chainsaws while riding. Just a friendly reminder to please make your…

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  • GFTBRA partnered with Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest on a road to trail conversion project last week near Harley Creek / Neihart. USFS provided the planning, engineering, environmental studies, culverts, and personnel to make the project a possibility. GFTBRA applied…

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  • Trail updates. – Pilgrim Creek / Tobin confirmed open all the way through. – Island Park, Calf Creek, Allen Trails cleared by volunteers – Highwoods still clear – Hoover Ridge, Bender Creek, Villars cleared – Haven’t heard if riders have…

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  • Received word from some GFTBRA members that they finished clearing trees and made it all the way through Pilgrim Creek today. The trail has been technically open for about 1-1/2 months, but has taken a large number of days of…

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  • Received a mid-week report from our Trail Steward crew. “Pilgrim Creek today. Got to 336 junction. Turned around. Lots of cutting but not as brutal as Tobins Gulch first two miles. Going to South end of Pilgrim tomorrow and see…

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  • Random trail updates from around the Helena Lewis & Clark Forest. Highwoods – Took a ride in the Highwoods today and most everything is still looking good. Stopped and cut this one large log that fell across the trail, but…

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  • Several GFTBRA members have been working towards obtaining chainsaw sawyer certifications or recertifications this year. This helps ensure that our Trail Steward crew & volunteer groups of riders all have the requisite knowledge to safely and effectively clear trails. In…

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  • Lots of trail clearing updates in the Little Belts leading up to Father’s Day. Our Trail Steward crew cleared 736 Hoover Ridge up to the snow line, about 1 mile from pioneer junction. 732 Oti Park cleared to 736. 731…

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  • Trail clearing efforts moved into the Little Belts over the past couple weeks. Specifically in the area east of Monarch – Hoover Ridge / Bender Creek area. Here’s a snippet of a video one of our Trail Stewards recorded and…

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  • GFTBRA is a nonprofit 501c7 membership club that has played an active role in the maintenance of our local Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest OHV trail systems for decades. For the past many years, GFTBRA has been able to hire…

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