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Montana, United States

Beartooth Highway (US-212)

All-American Road with switchbacks above 10,000 feet near Yellowstone.

Red Lodge → Cooke City

Distance
101 mi
Level
Hard
Type
Pass
Season
June - September

Highlights

  • Beartooth Pass
  • Alpine plateaus
  • Yellowstone NE entrance

Must ride

★ 8.4/ 10

Risks

Changeable weatherLow temperatures off-seasonTrafficTechnical cornersFatigue on long ridesWildlifeSummer heat

Fuel stops

Red LodgeCooke City

Food stops

Beartooth Pass
Map of the Beartooth Highway (US-212) motorcycle route

Waypoints

  1. 1Red Lodge
  2. 2Beartooth Pass
  3. 3Cooke City
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