Kootenai River Campground
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Moran Basin
Montana
Montana
Free — you'll pick up right here.
22.2 mi
Distance
2,863 ft
Gain
8h 50m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Kootenai 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
Big climb
Out & back
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Moran Basin
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 22.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,863 ft
- Highest point
- 6,330 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,386 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Moran Basin is a 22.24-mile out-and-back trail in Montana with 2,863 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows an out-and-back route and is managed by the Forest Service.
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