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PATTEE CANYON GROUP PICNIC AREA
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Nearby trails
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Activities
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Campgrounds
About PATTEE CANYON GROUP PICNIC AREA
Set in a wooded canyon east of Missoula at 4,100 feet, the Pattee Canyon Picnic Area is a popular spot for family picnics. Because this picnic area is in the Pattee Canyon Recreation Area, theres plenty to do before enjoying a relaxing lunch. Knock yourself out hiking or biking a trail then have a picnic lunch and rest under the shade of the forest...pure bliss!
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PATTEE CANYON GROUP PICNIC AREA
Sun & Moon
1:46 PM
Sunrise
7:24 PM
Solar Noon
1:01 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 2:27 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:21 AM
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Waning Crescent
1% illuminated
Live11h 15m of daylight
PATTEE CANYON GROUP PICNIC AREA
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
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October — October conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Pattee North --Picnic Loop
easy · 1.02 mi · 98 ft gain
Pattee North --Meadow Loop
moderate · 4.16 mi · 187 ft gain
Meadow Loop Cutoff
0.31 mi · 153 ft gain
Southside Spur
0.53 mi · 267 ft gain
PATTEE SOUTH -- MAIN LOOP
easy · 3.3 mi · 605 ft gain
South Loop
easy · 0.98 mi · 129 ft gain
South Loop
easy · 0.37 mi · 73 ft gain
Sam Braxton Spur
0.44 mi · 410 ft gain
Things to Do
Picnic Loop Cutoff A
cycling · Crazy Canyon
Pattee North --Picnic Loop
hiking · Pattee North --Picnic Loop
Pattee Ski North --Picnic Loop
cycling · Crazy Canyon
Pattee North --Meadow Loop
hiking · Pattee North --Meadow Loop
Picnic Loop
snow_sports · Picnic Loop
Picnic Loop
snow_sports · Picnic Loop
Larch Camp Cutoff G
cycling · Crazy Canyon
Southside Cutoff A
cycling · Crazy Canyon
Campgrounds & Shelters
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