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Montana
2.1 mi
Distance
849 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Bear Paw
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Bear Paw is a short, rewarding hike that gains nearly 850 feet of elevation over just two miles, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick but challenging workout. The trail climbs steadily through Montana terrain with significant elevation gain relative to its distance, offering good views and a sense of accomplishment for the effort invested. This is an ideal option for those with limited time who still want a meaningful mountain experience.
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