East Fork Rattlesnake Creek

Montana

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7.7 mi

Distance

1,754 ft

Gain

3h 26m

Time

Conditions: Caution

for hike, today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 5 h ago · oldest 6 h

  • caution: Agency alerts

    8 active alerts in Lolo National Forest; most severe: Temporary Administrative Pasture Firearms Closure

    USFSPosted Sep 27 · checked 6 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 60°F / low 35°F, 0% precip — 93/100 for hike

    OpenWeather5 h ago

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East Fork Rattlesnake Creek

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Elevation & route

Distance
7.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,754 ft
Highest point
6,122 ft
Lowest point
4,331 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Bikes
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About this trail

East Fork Rattlesnake Creek is a 7.69-mile out-and-back trail in Montana with 1,754 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows the East Fork Rattlesnake Creek.

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