Biking Idaho: A Route of the Hiawatha Adventure: Tunnels, Trestles, and Thrills

Embark on a biking adventure like no other as we explore the mesmerizing Route of the Hiawatha. Nestled within the majestic Bitterroot Mountains, this iconic trail spans over 15 miles of historic railway turned biking bliss. The journey kicks off at the East Portal Trailhead in Montana, where the echoes of the past whisper tales of the old railway's glory.
The trail's crown jewel is the Taft Tunnel, a 1.6-mile-long passage enveloped in darkness and mystery. As your bike light pierces through the shadows, you'll experience the thrill of traversing the longest tunnel on the route, and the second longest rail trail tunnel in the US. But the adventure doesn't stop there - traverse high trestles and bridges, conquer St. Paul Pass for an elevation high, and marvel at the Loop Creek Trestle's breathtaking views. The Route of the Hiawatha promises an unforgettable ride through nature's grandeur and historical intrigue. Every pedal stroke unveils a new chapter in this outdoor escapade, making it a must-experience trail for biking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Come along and join the journey as we soak in the beauty and history of the Route of the Hiawatha! This ride took place September 1, 2023.
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