Mount Ascension – to Top of the World
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Mount Ascension – to Top of the World
Distance: 11 miles
Climb: 2,696 ft
Descent: -2,696 ft
High Point: 1 mile

The climb to Top of the World crosses private land, and is accessed via Lupine Drive, a private road. Please respect the landowners and help preserve access to this valuable area.

This two-summit loop is a Helena classic and includes two locals’-favorite downhills: Entertainment Trail and Top of the World / Rent Money. The options for varying the route are many, especially on Rodney Ridge. Suggested alternative routes off of Rodney Ridge include the T.R. Trail or Don’t Fence Me In Trail.

Helena boasts a trail at the end of every street and a brewery at the end of every ride. With over 400 miles of trails in the area, and 80 miles accessible from downtown you can easily explore the nationally recognized mountain biking and hiking trails.

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Suggested Trails