Ninemile Ranger District

Lolo National Forest · Montana · 644.6 mi of motorized routes · 338 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Ninemile Ranger District in Lolo National Forest (Montana) has 644.6 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 633.6 miles of roads and 11 miles of trails across 338 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 3.2 mi · Motorcycle 11 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Mar 16 and close Nov 30. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Ninemile Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Lolo National Forest · Montana
Total motorized miles
644.6

633.6 mi of roads · 11 mi of trails, across 338 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
633.6 mi
Trails
11 mi
Year-round miles
436 mi
Seasonal miles
208.6 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Ninemile Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 3.2 9 Year-round
Motorcycle / dirt bike 11 16 Year-round
Other wheeled OHV 3.2 6 Year-round
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" Not designated
2WD > 50" Not designated
Tracked OHV > 50" Not designated
Other OHV > 50" Not designated
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 3.2 6 Year-round
Other OHV < 50" 3.2 6 Year-round
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 0 4 Year-round
E-bike Class 2 0 4 Year-round
E-bike Class 3 0 4 Year-round
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 633.6 319 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 633.6 319 Varies by route
Truck 633.6 319 Varies by route
Bus 633.6 319 Varies by route
Motorhome 633.6 319 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 644.6 motorized miles here, about 436 miles are open year-round and 208.6 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 03/16 to 11/30 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 253 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Ninemile Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
EDITH PEAK
WAGON MOUNTAIN ·
WILD HORSE POINT ·
ADAMS · ·
AIRPORT ELECTRONIC SITE · ·
ALBERT CREEK · ·
ALBERT LOTHROP · ·
BAKER · ·
BAUER · ·
BEAR CREEK · ·
BEET · ·
BEV SPUR · ·
BILLINGS SPUR · ·
BLACK CAT GULCH · ·
BLACK CAT ONE · ·
BLUE IT · ·
BLUE PAINTBRUSH · ·
BLUE RIDGE · ·
BOWERS · ·
BOZEMAN SPUR · ·
BRIAN · ·
BROADUS SPUR · ·
BUICK 6 · ·
BURDETTE CREEK · ·
BURNT FORK CAMP · ·
BURNT POINT CREEK · ·
BUTLER (BN) · ·
BUTLER CREEK LOOP · ·
BUTLER RIDGE · ·
BUTLER SADDLE · ·
CACHE CREEK · ·
CAMP MENARD · ·
CAMP MENARD SPUR A · ·
CAMP MENARD SPUR B · ·
CAMP MENARD SPUR C · ·
CAMP MENARD SPUR D · ·
CARBON COPY (TNC LEG. SEC. 23) · ·
CELERY · ·
CHARGERS · ·
CHARITY PEAK · ·
CHIEFS · ·
CHUKAR · ·
CLEARWATER CROSSING CG · ·
CLEARWATER CROSSING CG - LEFT · ·
CLEARWATER CROSSING CG - RIGHT · ·
CORRAL CREEK · ·
CRYSTAL · ·
CYR-IRON MOUNTAIN · ·
D WALLY · ·
DEBORAH · ·
DEER CREEK · ·
DEVIL SPUR · ·
DEVILS CREEK · ·
DON R H · ·
DON R H ONE · ·
DRIZZLE RIDGE · ·
EARL TENNANT · ·
ED'S CREEK · ·
ED'S RIDGE · ·
ED'S RIDGE/ GARDEN PT JEEP TRL · ·
EDDIE THE FINN SPUR · ·
EDDY ELLIS · ·
ELLIS · ·
ELLIS ROAD ONE · ·
ELLIS ROAD TWO · ·
ERNIE · ·
FALLON SPUR · ·
FAVORITE GULCH · ·
FAVORITE SPUR · ·
FIRE CREEK · ·
FISH CREEK - LOLO CREEK · ·
FISH CREEK BEAR CREEK · ·
FISH CREEK DIVIDE · ·
FOOTHILL · ·
FORT BENTON · ·
FROSTY SPUR (DECOM) · ·
GARDEN CREEK · ·
GARDEN PT · ·
GOLDEN MANTLE · ·
GUS CREEK · ·
HD FIRE CREEK · ·
HELENA SPUR · ·
HELSINKI · ·
HOLLINGER · ·
HOULE CREEK · ·
HOULE-ROMAN · ·
HOWARD CREEK · ·
JOHN'S CREEK · ·
JOSEPHINE CREEK EAST · ·
JOSEPHINE RIDGE · ·
JUDITH BASIN SPUR · ·
KALISPELL SPUR · ·
KARL SPUR · ·
KENNEDY CREEK · ·
KENNEDY RIDGE · ·
LEFTY SPUR · ·
LIPSCOMB · ·
LITTLE STONY CREEK · ·
LOWER ED'S CREEK (SECTION 33) · ·
MAIN SIX WEST · ·
MARION · ·
MARTIN POINT · ·
MARTIN SPUR · ·
MARTINA CREEK · ·
MCCORMICK CREEK · ·
MCFARLAND CREEK · ·
MCGINTY GULCH · ·
MEADOW CREEK (NINEMILE) · ·
MEADOW CREEK ONE · ·
MID SPUR · ·
MILL CREEK · ·
MILLER ALICE TWO · ·
MILLER MTN ALICE CRK · ·
MMAG · ·
MONCURE SPUR · ·
MONTANA CREEK · ·
MYERS · ·
NEAL SPUR · ·
NELSON · ·
NEMOTE CREEK · ·
NEMOTE ENERGIZE · ·
NINEMILE EMPLOYEE PARKING · ·
NINEMILE - SIEGEL · ·
NINEMILE ADMIN RESIDENCE · ·
NINEMILE CCC · ·
NINEMILE HILL CAMP · ·
NINEMILE LAGOON · ·
NINEMILE SHOP · ·
NINEMILE STATION · ·
NINEMILE-PARDEE · ·
NORTH QUARTZ SPUR · ·
NORTH SHERIDAN RIDGE · ·
NORTH SIDE ROCK CREEK · ·
NORTHWEST · ·
NORTHWEST SPUR ONE · ·
OCEAN SPUR · ·
ONDOV · ·
ORIOLE CREEK · ·
OWL RIDGE · ·
PARK · ·
PHILLIPS (TNC LEGACY SEC. 23) · ·
PLATEAU LOOKOUT · ·
PLATEAU RIDGE AKA RESERVOIR CR · ·
PONTIAC · ·
POTATO · ·
POWDER CACHE · ·
POWERS · ·
PRAIRIE · ·
PRINTERS CREEK · ·
QUARTET · ·
QUARTZ CREEK · ·
QUARTZ CREEK TIE · ·
QUARTZ RIDGE · ·
QUARTZENE · ·
QUARTZITE · ·
R SCOT · ·
RED DOG · ·
REESE · ·
RENNIC - CEDAR · ·
RENNIC CREEK · ·
REPOSE · ·
RIVULET RIDGE · ·
ROCK CREEK - TARKIO · ·
ROCK CREEK-WILLIAMS RIDGE · ·
ROMAN CREEK · ·
ROOSEVELT · ·
ROSE · ·
ROYALS · ·
S SHERIDAN RIDGE · ·
S SHERIDAN RIDGE SEVEN · ·
SAINT PATS TRAIL ACCESS · ·
SANDERS SPUR · ·
SAWMILL GULCH · ·
SAWMILL MEADOW · ·
SAWPIT FIVE · ·
SAWPIT ZERO · ·
SCHLEY MTN TH CORRAL & PARKING · ·
SCHLEY MTN TH CORRAL ACCESS · ·
SCHLEY MTN TRAILHEAD LOOP · ·
SCHLEY RIDGE · ·
SECTION 14 RESERVOIR · ·
SHERIDAN CREEK · ·
SHERIDAN RIDGE CONN ONE · ·
SHERIDAN RIDGE CONNECTION · ·
SHERIDAN SPUR · ·
SIDNEY SPUR · ·
SIEGEL MOUNTAIN · ·
SIX MILE · ·
SIX ROCK EIGHT · ·
SIX ROCK FIVE · ·
SIX ROCK FOUR · ·
SIX ROCK NINE · ·
SIX ROCK SEVEN · ·
SIX ROCK SIX · ·
SIX WEST TWO · ·
SMITH GULCH · ·
SOLDIER CREEK WEST · ·
SOUTH FORK NEMOTE · ·
SOUTH SHERIDAN RIDGE FOUR · ·
SOUTH SIDE · ·
SPANISH SPUR · ·
SPIRAL SPUR · ·
SPRING CREEK · ·
ST. PATS · ·
STANDORD · ·
STATE HOULE SIX MILE · ·
STATE SIX MILE · ·
STEPDAUGHTER'S NIECE · ·
STEWART · ·
STONY CREEK · ·
STONY CREEK CUTOFF · ·
STONY CREEK ONE · ·
STRING BEAN · ·
STYX SPUR · ·
SUNRISE POINT · ·
SUNRISE POINT ONE · ·
SUNRISE POINT THREE · ·
SUNRISE POINT TWO · ·
SURVEYOR CREEK · ·
TANGLEFOOT WEST · ·
TANK CREEK · ·
TARKIO FLATS · ·
TARKIO RR GRADE · ·
THOMPSON CREEK SPUR · ·
THOMPSON FISH CREEK · ·
TIE RD · ·
TRIDENT SPUR · ·
UPPER BURDETTE EAST · ·
UPPER BURDETTE MIDDLE · ·
UPPER CORRAL · ·
UPPER MEADOW CREEK · ·
UPPER PEPPARD GULCH · ·
UPPER QUARTZ · ·
UPPER RENNIC · ·
UPPER SIX MILE · ·
WATCH · ·
WEAVER GULCH · ·
WEST BUTLER · ·
WEST FORK FISH CREEK · ·
WEST FORK PETTY CREEK · ·
WEST HOULE · ·
WEST MOUNTAIN · ·
WEST RENNIC CREEK · ·
WEST SAWMILL GULCH · ·
WEST SIDE NINEMILE · ·
WEST SIDE NINEMILE-FIRST CREEK · ·
WEST TANK CREEK SPUR · ·
WEST THIRTEEN · ·
WHITE HORSE GULCH · ·
WHITE MOUNTAIN · ·
WHITE ORIOLE · ·
WILLIAMS PASS · ·
ZEBULON · ·

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Missoula Ranger District Lolo National Forest, MT 588.2 51 km
Superior Ranger District Lolo National Forest, MT 1,071.6 51 km
North Fork Ranger District Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, ID 985.7 71 km
Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District Lolo National Forest, MT 1,028.3 80 km
Stevensville Ranger District Bitterroot National Forest, MT 266 81 km
Seeley Lake Ranger District Lolo National Forest, MT 343 85 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Ninemile Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 3.2 miles across 9 routes here (year-round). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Ninemile Ranger District?
644.6 miles total — 633.6 miles of roads and 11 miles of trails, across 338 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 436 miles are open year-round and 208.6 miles are seasonal (typically open Mar 16 to Nov 30). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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