John Long Trail

NATIONAL FOREST TRAIL | Missoula

Distance: 4.0 miles

Trailhead: At Forest Service Road 1707

Trail Ends: Sliderock Lookout

The John Long Trail leaves from Road 354 approximately 1.5 mile from the gate just beyond West Fork Tyler Saddle. It is a single track trail to the top of Sliderock Mountain. It connects with several trails. This trail is not maintained in the winter.

Area Map: Lolo Forest Visitors Map

USGS Map1: Ravenna 15'

Township 10N; Range 15W; Section 7

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  • BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING
  • BIRD WATCHING
  • CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • HUNTING
  • SNOWMOBILING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • TRAIL
  • Take I-90 east of Missoula to the Beavertail Hill Exit. Go south of the Interstate and almost immediately take a left on Road 354. Go all the way to the top of the road to the West Fork Tyler Saddle. The gate is closed at this point on Road 354. The trailhead and trail are located beyond the switchback and powerline on Road 354, approximately 1.5 mile beyond the gate.

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