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Montana
20.1 mi
Distance
241 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Big Salmon Creek
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Big Salmon Creek is a scenic 20-mile trail that traverses through Montana's backcountry with modest elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for experienced day hikers or backpackers seeking a longer adventure. The trail follows the creek drainage through mixed forest and open meadows, offering opportunities to observe wildlife and enjoy riparian ecosystems. This route is ideal for those looking to cover distance while enjoying relatively gentle terrain.
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~3 min drive
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~6 min drive
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Holland Lookout
~5 min drive
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Lena Peak
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~5 min drive
13.3-mile foothill trail with 508 ft gain and steady Montana views.
Doctor Creek
~7 min drive
Gentle creek-side hike through forested Montana terrain with minimal elevation gain.
Lena Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 1.7-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with 309 ft elevation gain.