Centennial Trail

Centennial Trail greenway east of Centennial Park

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Surface: mostly level, nearly flat pathway. About 1.1 miles (1.8km) are paved at the east end and about .5 miles (.8km) paved at the west end. The remainder is decomposed granite.
Distance: 2.9 miles (4.7km) This is a one-way measurement.
Rise: About 20 feet (6m) of rise.
Services: None
Trailhead info: Parking at the west end in in the MontanaWild parking area. East end has no good park. Best point of access for this Trail is Centennial Park.
Be aware: Can be icy in the winter and can be muddy in the spring.
Maintenance: It is plowed in the winter, but it is not always done daily for the entire length.
Best months for use: May – October (or later depending upon snowfall)
Add-ons: You can add a loop of Spring Meadow, or Centennial to make this a much longer trail.

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Lots of birds during the spring migration. Best birding spots along The Centennial Trail are near Memorial Park, Carroll College (33 bird species recorded), and Spring Meadow State Park with over 180 species of birds recorded in eBird.