Trail Run✓ Verified 2026-06-25
Saturday Morning Run
Saturdays, 7:00am (8:00am Nov–Apr) · ~10K
📍 Rotating Billings trailheads (Phipps, Zimmerman, Four Dances)
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFree
Summer trail runs May–Oct; paved-trail “coffee runs” Nov–Apr.
The weekly outdoor lineup for Billings.
Group runs, Rims trails, river paddles, climbs, and meetups around Billings and the Yellowstone — find something to show up to this week.
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Cycling⚠ Needs verification
Saturday Group Ride
Saturday mornings · easier-paced · all levels
📍 The Spoke Shop, Grand Ave, Billings
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeSummer
Saturday mornings are the easier rides; confirm time on the shop’s Facebook before heading out.
Wednesday
Road Run✓ Verified 2026-06-25
♥ FeaturedWednesday Group Run
Wednesdays, 6:00pm · ~5 miles · all paces
📍 Rotating Billings breweries & parks (Swords, 1Ō5, Canyon Creek, Angry Hank’s)
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFree
Brewery nights — stick around for a drink afterward; non-alcoholic options too.
More recurring & seasonal
Groups whose schedule rotates or is seasonal — check the source for the next date.
Cycling⚠ Needs verification
♥ FeaturedMonday & Wednesday Rides
Most Mondays & Wednesdays · road and mountain
📍 The Spoke Shop, Grand Ave, Billings
FreeSummer
Road and mountain group rides; check the Facebook page for the current week.
Climbing⚠ Needs verification
♥ FeaturedOpen Climbing & Bouldering
Open daily — see hours; day passes & memberships
📍 STEEPWORLD, 1230 S 31st St W, Billings
Beginner-friendlyCost varies
Rope walls, two bouldering areas, autobelays, and rental gear; intro classes available.
Road Run⚠ Needs verification
Summer & Winter Race Series
Free member race series — see calendar
📍 Around Billings
Beginner-friendlyFree
Includes the Rim Runner Mile and the winter “Catch Me if You Can!” series; free for members.
Cycling⚠ Needs verification
Club Road Rides
Seasonal fun road rides — see club & Facebook
📍 Rotating Billings-area routes
Beginner-friendlyFreeSummer
Mix of road rides, around-town excursions, and family rides.
MTB⚠ Needs verification
Trail Build & Ride Days
Seasonal trail-work and ride days — see Facebook
📍 Acton, Zimmerman & Phipps Park trailheads
Beginner-friendlyFreeSummer
Volunteer dig days plus group rides; free membership via their newsletter.
Hiking⚠ Needs verification
Trail Events & Walks
Seasonal community trail events — see calendar
📍 Billings urban trail system
Beginner-friendlyDog-friendlyFree
Advocacy nonprofit; hosts walks, rides, and trail-celebration events on the city’s paved trail network.
Climbing⚠ Needs verification
Ladies Night Top-Roping
Periodic women’s top-rope class — see schedule
📍 STEEPWORLD, 1230 S 31st St W, Billings
Beginner-friendlyCost varies
Entry-level certification plus training ideas for already-certified climbers.
Birding⚠ Needs verification
Birding Field Trips
Yellowstone Valley Audubon Society
Free public field trips year-round — see schedule
📍 Depart Rocky Mountain College lot on Rimrock Rd, Billings
Beginner-friendlyFree
Free and open to the public; carpool from the RMC lot. No pets on field trips.
Birding⚠ Needs verification
Morning Bird Strolls
Seasonal morning strolls & night hikes — see calendar
📍 Montana Audubon Center, 7026 S Billings Blvd
Beginner-friendlyCost varies
Bird strolls and bat hikes on a riverfront campus; often free for members, $5–$10 otherwise.
Fly Fishing⚠ Needs verification
Chapter Meetings & Events
Monthly meetings & conservation events — see site
📍 Billings (see chapter calendar)
Beginner-friendlyFree
Trout Unlimited chapter; programs, a youth fly-fishing camp, and habitat work on the Stillwater & Rock Creek.
Fly Fishing⚠ Needs verification
Fly Shop & Guided Trips
Open daily · guided float & wade trips by booking
📍 East Rosebud Fly & Tackle, 960 S 24th St W, Billings
Beginner-friendlyCost varies
Local river reports, fly-tying department, and guided trips on the Yellowstone and Stillwater.
Paddling⚠ Needs verification
River Rentals & Shuttles
Summer kayak/SUP rentals & float shuttles
📍 Yellowstone River access sites, Billings
Beginner-friendlyPaidSummer
Affordable kayak and paddleboard rentals plus shuttle service between launch and takeout.
Paddling⚠ Needs verification
Beartooth Paddlers Society
Seasonal paddling community — contact via Sunshine Sports
📍 Area rivers & lakes around Billings
Cost variesSummer
Local paddlers’ network; rentals and sales of rafts, canoes, kayaks, and PFDs at the shop.
Hiking⚠ Needs verification
Volunteer Trail Days
Yellowstone River Parks Association
Seasonal trail-build volunteer days — see site
📍 Yellowstone River Greenway parks, Billings
Beginner-friendlyDog-friendlyFreeSummer
Build and maintain trails across 2,000+ acres of riverfront park land.
Hiking⚠ Needs verification
Group Hikes & Outings
Beartooth Nordic & Hiking Club
Member-organized hikes & trips — see Meetup
📍 Rotating Billings-area & Beartooth trailheads
Beginner-friendlyDog-friendlyCost variesSummer
Casual Meetup of outdoor friends; small annual dues. Hiking and biking in the warm months.
Hiking⚠ Needs verification
Outdoor Program Trips & Clinics
MSU Billings Outdoor Recreation Program
Semester trips, clinics & gear rentals
📍 MSU Billings campus
Beginner-friendlyPaid
Climbing wall, bike & ski shop, gear rentals, trips, and classes for students and members.
Climbing⚠ Needs verification
Student Outdoor Adventures
Rocky Mountain College Outdoor Program
Weekend & break trips during the school year
📍 Rocky Mountain College, Billings
Beginner-friendlyPaid
Institutionally led adventures most weekends and breaks, plus gear checkout; within 90 min of the Beartooths.