FS 478
Bozeman · Montana
1.1 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
12 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Green Circle
1.1 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
12 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Green Circle
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.
This week has snow in the forecast, so expect freeze-thaw swings and check local guidance before riding.
Forecast window
Monday
a high near 49°F, little expected rain, 20% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
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About This Trail
FS 478 is a 1.1-mile mountain bike trail near Bozeman, Montana. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 12 min.
Mountain Biking in Bozeman
Bozeman gives riders quick access to Bridger and Gallatin terrain, with Leverich, Sourdough, Bangtail Divide, and rugged Montana mountain routes nearby. Use FS 478 as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Green Circle
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FS 478 FAQ
Where is FS 478?
FS 478 is a mountain bike trail near Bozeman, Montana. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is FS 478?
FS 478 is 1.1 miles long, rated green circle, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 12 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for FS 478?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-13: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near FS 478?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Bozeman include Raptor View, BOSTWICK CANYON, BOSTWICK CANYON, Truman Gulch Trail, EAST BRIDGER SOUTH. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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