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Montana
10.7 mi
Distance
2,962 ft
Gain
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Basin Creek
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Basin Creek Trail is a challenging 10.66-mile route that climbs nearly 3,000 feet through Montana backcountry, offering hikers a rewarding alpine experience. The trail traverses varied terrain typical of the region, with sustained elevation gain that tests endurance and provides excellent cardiovascular challenge. This remote trail rewards dedicated hikers with access to high-country basins and expansive views of the surrounding peaks.
Stadler Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate 13.68-mile creek drainage hike with 1,870 ft elevation gain.
Sentinel Mtn.
~7 min drive
Steep 3-mile climb to Sentinel Mountain summit with 1,749 ft gain.
Spring Creek
~12 min drive
Easy 1.74-mile creek walk with minimal elevation gain.
Ayres
~5 min drive
Moderate 8.2-mile Montana trail with 702 ft elevation gain.
Brownstone Creek
~14 min drive
Moderate 4.71-mile creek-side hike with 1,445 ft elevation gain.
Gordon Ford
~14 min drive
Easy 1.63-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Gordon Ford.
Camp
~5 min drive
Moderate 10-mile hike with 2,200 ft gain to a mountain camp.
Hahn Cabin
~14 min drive
Easy 3.7-mile walk to historic Hahn Cabin with minimal elevation gain.
Kencks Cabin
~16 min drive
Easy 1.16-mile walk to a historic cabin with minimal elevation gain.
Jumbo Mtn.
~5 min drive
Moderate 8.74-mile climb to Jumbo Mountain summit with 3,356 ft elevation gain.
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