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Crowell Creek
Montana
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Blocked today
Free — you'll pick up right here.
2.5 mi
Distance
1,164 ft
Gain
1h 25m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 12 h ago · oldest 12 h
problem: Agency alerts
4 active alerts in Kootenai National Forest; most severe: Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
USFSPosted Dec 16, 2025 · checked 12 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 58°F / low 36°F, 57% precip — 75/100 for hike
OpenWeather12 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Out & back
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Crowell Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,164 ft
- Highest point
- 5,174 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,008 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Horses
- Allowed
- Surface
- Natural
Source for horses, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)
About this trail
Crowell Creek is a 2.50-mile out-and-back trail in Montana managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 1,164 feet of elevation.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- High point
- 5,174 ft
- Length (round trip)
- 2.5 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Three Rivers Ranger District · Ranger district
- Kootenai National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Three Rivers Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Spar Lake Road #384 Road Closed to Motorized Vehicles
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Ross Creek Cedars Road Closure & Storm Damage Update
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Dorr Skeels CampgroundCamping2 mi
- Bad MedicineCamping4.2 mi
- Middle Fork Bull RiverHiking4.9 mi
- ROSS CREEK X-C SKIHiking4.9 mi
- North Fork Bull RiverHiking5.4 mi
- Bull RiverCanoeing5.7 mi
- Bull Lake AreaLake fishing6.6 mi
- Spar Lake CampgroundCamping6.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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