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Barren Peak
Montana
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Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.3 mi
Distance
1,815 ft
Gain
2h 20m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 13 h ago · oldest 13 h
problem: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Kootenai National Forest; most severe: Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
USFSPosted Dec 16, 2025 · checked 13 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 61°F / low 40°F, 20% precip — 87/100 for hike
OpenWeather13 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Big climb
Out & back
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Barren Peak
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,815 ft
- Highest point
- 5,084 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,075 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Barren Peak is a 4.26-mile out-and-back trail in Montana with 1,815 feet of elevation gain. The trail ascends to Barren Peak, offering views from the summit.
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