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Montana
3.6 mi
Distance
1,063 ft
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Blacktail Creek
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Blacktail Creek offers a scenic 3.6-mile hike with over 1,000 feet of elevation gain, making it a rewarding moderate workout for hikers seeking mountain creek views and forest immersion. The trail follows the creek drainage through mixed conifer forest typical of Montana's backcountry, with steady climbing that rewards effort with riparian beauty and potential wildlife viewing opportunities. This relatively short but steep route provides excellent conditioning without requiring a full day commitment.
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