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Montana
17.7 mi
Distance
2,238 ft
Gain
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Cedar Creek Driveway
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Cedar Creek Driveway is a lengthy backcountry route covering 17.70 miles with substantial elevation gain of 2,238 feet, making it a challenging full-day adventure for experienced hikers. This trail traverses the Cedar Creek drainage system in central Montana, offering extended exposure to diverse terrain typical of the region's mixed forest and alpine environments. The route rewards dedicated hikers with remote wilderness experience and panoramic views characteristic of Montana's backcountry.
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