How far is Giltedge, MT from Winifred, MT?
The driving distance from Giltedge, MT to Winifred, MT is about 42.9 miles (69 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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City in Montana, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Giltedge and Winifred.
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Start on the route
2192 ft · 2 min
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Continue on Maiden Road
10 mi · 39 min · Maiden Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Maiden Cutoff
4.9 mi · 19 min · Maiden Cutoff
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Turn left onto Swope Street
1291 ft · 59 sec · Swope Street
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Turn right onto 1st Avenue
578 ft · 29 sec · 1st Avenue
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Turn right
42 m · 6 sec
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Turn left onto Winifred Road
23.2 mi · 41 min · Winifred Road
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Continue on Truck Bypass
1586 ft · 37 sec · Truck Bypass
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Turn left
14 m · 4 sec
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Turn left
133 m · 32 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Giltedge and Winifred.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Winifred Road
Turn left onto Winifred Road
23.2 mi · 00h 41m
Route Summary
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A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Heavy Snow And Blowing Snow leaving Giltedge and Chance Light Rain near Winifred.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Giltedge to Winifred?
The road trip is about 42.9 miles (69 km) and usually takes 01h 04m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lewistown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Giltedge and 23.2 miles from Winifred.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.88 one way or $11.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Heavy Snow And Blowing Snow around Giltedge and Chance Light Rain near Winifred.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Giltedge and Winifred. Straight-line distance: 30.84 mi (49.64 km).
#1 Giltedge
Giltedge is a place in Montana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.1269200, -109.2021200 |
| Altitude | 1377 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Winifred
Town in Montana, USA
| Population | 196 |
| Coordinates | 47.5577600, -109.3749000 |
| Altitude | 986 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-109.374743, 47.557756)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 69 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 32m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $5.88 | $11.76 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $6.39 | $12.78 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $6.87 | $13.74 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $8.17 | $16.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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