Camp Cr.- Rice Ridge

Montana

Montana

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3.9 mi

Distance

1,182 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Lolo 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

Part of Morrell Falls Trailhead

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Camp Cr.- Rice Ridge

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.9 mi
Elevation gain
1,182 ft
Elevation loss
825 ft
Highest point
5,319 ft
Lowest point
4,128 ft

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About this trail

Camp Cr.- Rice Ridge is a 3.94-mile trail in the Morrell Falls Trailhead system in Montana, gaining 2031 feet of elevation. The trail follows a route shape typical of the Morrell Falls Trailhead area.

Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
4,129 ft
High point
5,319 ft
Total climbing
1,182 ft
Total descent
825 ft
Steepest stretch
17% grade around mile 1.6 from the start
Length
3.9 mi

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Seeley Lake Rs, MT weather station, 5 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan32° high12° low
  2. Feb37° high13° low
  3. Mar45° high20° low
  4. Apr54° high27° low
  5. May65° high34° low
  6. Jun72° high41° low
  7. Jul83° high44° low
  8. Aug83° high43° low
  9. Sep73° high36° low
  10. Oct56° high29° low
  11. Nov40° high21° low
  12. Dec31° high13° low

The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Lolo National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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