Rough Cut MTB – Red Lodge, MT 2026

Welcome to the first Red Lodge mountain bike race in ten years! Rough Cut MT, based out of Red Lodge Mountain and venturing onto surrounding trails in the Custer Gallatin National Forest, will host three distances, include camping, family activities along with Red Lodge Mountains activities open to the public including disc golf, hiking and scenic lift rides. Course Descriptions 25 Mile - Begins and ends at Red Lodge Mountain. Start with a single track loop at RLM, then make your way through a single track descent through Custer-Gallatin National Forest on singletrack, doubletrack, and a brief paved section. You'll know how Rough Cut became the name. Red Lodge is known for keeping singletrack exactly what it is and our trails are hand built. This is not a beginner friendly ride, intermediate skills are necessary. Limited to 50 riders. 50 Mile - two loops of the 25 mile Rough & Gritty Fun! Limited to 45 riders. 4 ish Mile - a little more intermediate friendly, but still not a beginner l