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Montana
4.4 mi
Distance
160 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
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This short and accessible trail offers a gentle introduction to Montana hiking with minimal elevation gain spread across just over 4 miles. The route provides a pleasant walk through typical Montana terrain, making it ideal for families, beginners, or those seeking a quick outdoor outing without strenuous climbing.
Kentucky Gulch
~4 min drive
Moderate 6-mile gulch hike with 1,590 ft elevation gain near historic mining areas.
Spruce Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 5.6-mile forest hike with 985 ft gain through spruce drainage.
Carpenter
~14 min drive
Steep 1.33-mile climb with 631 ft elevation gain near Carpenter, MT.
Boulder Lakes
~6 min drive
Challenging 13.88-mile alpine lake trail with 3,013 ft elevation gain.
Thompson Hellgate
~13 min drive
Moderate 5.83-mile day hike through Montana forest with steady elevation gain.
Camas Lake
~16 min drive
Easy lakeside loop with scenic water views and wildlife opportunities.
Cayuse
~9 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile hike with 1,773 ft gain near Cayuse, Montana.
Pickfoot
~14 min drive
Moderate 5.44-mile Montana trail with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Magpie Gulch
~20 min drive
Steep 1.77-mile gulch hike with 763 ft elevation gain near Magpie Gulch, Montana.
Bilk Mountain
~11 min drive
Challenging 12.5-mile alpine hike to Bilk Mountain summit with 2,500 ft gain.
