Bartlett
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 605 ft
- climb
- 7,313 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Bartlett open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Flathead National Forest.
Camp Creek Fire Updated Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
FK&L Area Closed to Public Access Starting July 22, 2026
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
Trail 800 Tally-Ashely Closure
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
Ryan Creek Occupancy and Use Order
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 1-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
Logan Creek Hoke Creek Closure
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Flathead National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Bartlett is a short, easy hike in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, part of the Spotted Bear Ranger District of Flathead National Forest in northwest Montana. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is an out-and-back that starts and ends at about 7,011 feet, with a high point of 7,313 feet. The climb is about 0.8 miles long, and the total round-trip gain is 605 feet. The steepest stretch comes early, at about 0.27 miles in, with a grade of 22 percent. Several other trails sit close by. Holbrook-Shaw Connect is about half a mile away, Lena Lake is about 0.6 miles off, and Lena Peak is about 0.8 miles away. For an overnight stay, Owl Creek Cabin is roughly 6 miles from the trail.
Local outfitters
- Granite Peak RV Resort48 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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