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Montana
5.4 mi
Distance
2,373 ft
Gain
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Blacktail Creek
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Blacktail Creek is a moderate 5.4-mile hike featuring substantial elevation gain through Montana's diverse terrain. This trail offers a rewarding climb with approximately 2,373 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a workout with scenic creek-side sections. The route showcases the natural beauty of the Blacktail Creek drainage with mixed forest and riparian habitat.
Canyon Creek
~2 min drive
Steep 4.15-mile climb through Canyon Creek with 2,070 ft elevation gain.
Blacktail Lake
~3 min drive
Easy, scenic 0.71-mile lake trail with minimal elevation gain.
Elephanthead
~7 min drive
Strenuous 10.3-mile alpine climb with 5,698 ft gain and commanding summit views.
Davis Creek
~6 min drive
Strenuous 17.88-mile backcountry trail with 4,027 ft elevation gain.
Lost Creek
~6 min drive
Scenic 2.5-mile creek-side hike with steady elevation gain.
Suce Creek West
~11 min drive
Steady 3.6-mile climb with 1,000 ft gain near Suce Creek drainage.
Shell Mtn
~6 min drive
Steep 4.76-mile climb to Shell Mountain summit with 3,017 ft gain.
George Lake Tie
~11 min drive
Easy 1-mile forest walk with minimal elevation gain near George Lake.
Livingston Peak
~11 min drive
Challenging 11.22-mile peak hike with 3,478 ft elevation gain.
Rough Draw
~7 min drive
Steep 5-mile draw hike with 2,561 ft elevation gain.
