Wednesday Wild Miles
Wednesdays, 6:00pm · 4–6 mi, varying start
Trail runs, group rides, climbs, paddles, and meetups around Missoula and the Bitterroot — find something to show up to this week.
Wednesdays, 6:00pm · 4–6 mi, varying start
Thursdays, 6:00pm — new riders welcome
Varies (around Missoula)
Saturdays, 8:00am
Mondays, 7:00am (May–Oct) · 3 or 5 mi
Tuesdays, 6:00pm (5:30pm in winter) · coached
Dornblaser Track, University of Montana
Women’s rides, Tuesday evenings (beginner–intermediate)
Rotating trailheads
Paced for the slowest rider, with regrouping.
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Groups whose schedule rotates or is seasonal — check the source for the next date.
Leader-led climbs, scrambles & skills clinics
Western Montana ranges
Open kayak/SUP surf sessions — busiest Thu eves & Sat mornings in season
Downtown river wave — know your skill level.
Group trail runs + trail-work community
Missoula Mountain Bike Coalition
Seasonal community rides — see calendar
Rotating trailheads
Missoula Mountain Bike Coalition
Seasonal dig days + social
Local trails
Clinics & group rides (women / girls / non-binary)
Rotating
Seasonal road group rides — see schedule
Varies
Intro clinics, community nights & seasonal comps
Indoor — a reliable winter option.
Monthly presentations + round-table
University of Montana Outdoor Program
Rock climbing & skills classes + trips
UM Fitness & Recreation Center
Leader-led hikes, scrambles & peak trips
Volunteer trail building, restoration & weed pulls
Protected lands around Missoula
No experience needed — real land stewardship.
Volunteer trail-work projects (front- to backcountry)
Volunteer trail-work days (summer)
University of Montana Outdoor Program
Backpacking, rafting & mountaineering trips (year-round)
Student-focused but a major newcomer funnel.
Montana Natural History Center
Guided nature walks & Master Naturalist outings
Guided raft / kayak / SUP / packraft + lessons (summer)
Blackfoot, Clark Fork & Bitterroot rivers
University of Montana Outdoor Program
Kayak skills classes + Alberton Gorge trips (summer)
WestSlope Chapter, Trout Unlimited
Monthly chapter meetings + conservation events
Coldwater conservation + a welcoming on-ramp to local fly fishing.
WestSlope Chapter, Trout Unlimited
Clark Fork restoration & volunteer days
Area rivers
Fly-tying nights & casting classes (off-season)
The Missoulian Angler (S. Higgins)
Guided bird walks & field trips
Rotating locations
Monthly programs & meetings (Sep–May)