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Montana
19.0 mi
Distance
1,467 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Big Log Gulch
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Big Log Gulch is a challenging 19-mile backcountry trek through remote Montana terrain, offering solitude and expansive views for experienced hikers. The trail gains nearly 1,500 feet through varied landscape typical of Montana's gulch country, with potential stream crossings and forested sections. This is a serious day hike or overnight backpacking route best suited for those comfortable with navigation and self-sufficiency.
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