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Montana
7.8 mi
Distance
1,187 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Babcock
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The Babcock Trail is a moderate day hike offering a steady climb through Montana's diverse terrain with nearly 1,200 feet of elevation gain. This 7.78-mile route provides a rewarding workout for intermediate hikers seeking a half-day adventure with solid views and a good cardiovascular challenge.
Solomon Ridge
~0 min drive
Demanding 19-mile ridge traverse with 3,884 ft gain and expansive alpine views.
Spink Point
~14 min drive
Accessible Montana hike to scenic viewpoint with steady elevation gain.
Arasta
~15 min drive
Easy 2.4-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Arasta.
Sawmill Ridge
~3 min drive
Strenuous 12.74-mile ridge traverse with 2,939 ft gain and alpine views.
Wahlquist Ridge
~20 min drive
Moderate 9.8-mile ridge hike with 2,390 ft gain and panoramic views.
Cinnamon Bear Point
~16 min drive
Short, easy trail to scenic point with 260 ft elevation gain.
Babcock Mountain
~6 min drive
Moderate 6-mile climb to Babcock Mountain with 1,927 ft elevation gain.
Pattee North --Meadow Loop
~31 min drive
Easy 4-mile meadow loop with gentle elevation gain near Pattee North.
Quigg Peak
~20 min drive
Quick alpine summit with steady elevation gain and accessible terrain.
Welcome-Sawmill Saddle
~6 min drive
Scenic 9-mile saddle traverse with moderate climbing and open ridge views.
