May Creek
Montana
Free — you'll pick up right here.
5.5 mi
Distance
2,217 ft
Gain
2h 38m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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May Creek
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,217 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,217 ft
- Highest point
- 7,396 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,374 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
May Creek is an 11-mile out-and-back trail in Montana with 2,217 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,396 feet.
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