Lost Trail Bike Fest & Shuttle Extravaganza

About the Event

High-Alpine Trails. Dynamite Grub. Good Times.

Back for its second consecutive year. Spend the day riding some of the best backcountry and shuttle-access trails in Montana’s Lost Trail Pass area. Choose from 6 Advanced rugged, rowdy trails with plenty of rocks, roots, and technical features to keep things interesting to a more mellow option riding Continental Divide Trails at Chief Joseph Pass - good for intermediate riders.

🎟️ Solo Shuttle Ticket
A full weekend experience:

🚐 Saturday bike shuttles (10am–4pm)
🍽️ Saturday night dinner
🏕️ Weekend camping at the base of Lost Trail Ski Area
👕 Event t-shirt

🎟️ Kids Dinner-Only Ticket
We’re working with a caterer, so if you want us to feed your kiddos who won't be riding, then we need a headcount!

Ages 5–11: $10
Ages 12–17: $20
Let us know who's coming so we’ve got a plate (and a cookie) ready!

🎟️ Adult Dinner-Only Ticket – $30
Just here for the good times and meal—not riding? This one’s for you.

What to Bring:

-Breakfast
-Electrolytes
-Lunch and Snacks for the trail
-Hydration bladder/ or 2 large water bottles
-Riding pack
-Typical trail side repair tools such as spare tube, bike specific spare parts
-HELMETS ARE REQUIRED (also recommended: shirt, shorts, bike gloves, bike shoes, socks, sun glasses)
-Sun block
-Pads if you use them
-Layers: rain jacket, long sleeve shirt, light windbreaker
-All your camping items

Supplies we will provide:

-Dinner Saturday
-Porta Potties
-Trash and recycling cans.

LTBF is hosted by Bitterroot Backcountry Cyclists.

Races Offered

Solo Shuttle Ticket (Advanced and Intermediate Options)

Aug 14, 2026

straighten

Distance — Solo Shuttle Ticket (Advanced and Intermediate Options)

terrain

Type — Cycling

timer

18:00

sell

$120.00

Adult Dinner-Only Ticket

Aug 15, 2026

straighten

Distance — Adult Dinner-Only Ticket

terrain

Type — Cycling

timer

18:00

sell

$30.00

Youth Dinner-Only Tickets ($10 ages 5-11, $20 ages 12-17)

Aug 15, 2026

straighten

Distance — Youth Dinner-Only Tickets ($10 ages 5-11 $20 ages 12-17)

terrain

Type — Cycling

timer

18:00

sell

$10.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Sula.

thermostat Temperature

10.5° / 26.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

8.8° / 24.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 22m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

6.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.9)

humidity_mid Humidity

57.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:37

nightlight Sunset

20:41

About Sula

Learn more about the host city, Sula.

Sula is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. It is named after the community of Sula, which it encompasses, and was established about 2010, prior to that year's census. As of the 2020 census, Sula had a population of 41.