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Montana
9.6 mi
Distance
1,527 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Bacon Rind
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Bacon Rind is a moderate 9.58-mile trail featuring nearly 1,500 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure in Montana. The trail traverses mixed terrain typical of the region, offering steady climbing with rewarding views as you gain elevation. This out-and-back or loop option provides a solid workout without extreme technical difficulty.

Bacon Rind Trailhead (WK4)
~3 min drive
The Bacon Rind trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Bacon Rind Trail Bacon Rind Trail A strenuous 10.2-mile (16.4 km) there-and-back trail that climbs 2,400 feet (731 m) through…
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~15 min drive
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Fawn Pass Trailhead (WK5)
~4 min drive
The Fawn Pass trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Fawn Pass Trail Fawn Pass Trail This trail can either be a there and back 18-mile (28.9 km) strenuous hike to the top of Fawn P…
Little Sage
~13 min drive
Moderate 7.22-mile hike with 1,031 ft elevation gain near Little Sage, Montana.
Tepee Basin
~9 min drive
Short basin hike with gentle terrain and scenic views.
Teepee Creek
~17 min drive
Moderate 9-mile creek-side hike with 1,114 ft elevation gain.

Specimen Creek Trailhead (WK3)
~9 min drive
The Specimen Creek trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Specimen Creek Trail Specimen Creek Trail A moderate to strenuous 16.4-mile (26.4 km) there-and-back trail that climbs thr…
Big Spring Creek
~14 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through Montana backcountry with steady elevation gain.