Willow Creek
Montana
Free — you'll pick up right here.
3.9 mi
Distance
753 ft
Gain
1h 40m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 22 h ago · oldest 22 h
problem: Agency alerts
18 active alerts in Custer Gallatin National Forest; most severe: NFSR #1700 South Plateau Road Closure
USFSPosted Oct 2 · checked 22 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 66°F / low 48°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike
OpenWeather22 h ago
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Willow Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 753 ft
- Highest point
- 7,256 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,351 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Willow Creek is a 3.85-mile out-and-back trail in Montana managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 753 feet of elevation.
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