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Montana
38.9 mi
Distance
2,093 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Big Creek
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Big Creek is a substantial backcountry trail offering an immersive wilderness experience through Montana's remote terrain. This nearly 39-mile route traverses varied landscape with moderate elevation gain, making it suitable for experienced hikers seeking solitude and distance. The trail follows creek drainage systems typical of Montana's mountainous regions, providing reliable water access and scenic riparian corridors.
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