Cinnamon Bear Point
- 2.0 mi
- round trip
- 260 ft
- climb
- 7,039 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Cinnamon Bear Point open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Lolo National Forest.
East Fork Big Creek Road & Trail Closure- Superior Ranger District
Agency alert covering Lolo National Forest · Order 26-003- · USFS · Lolo National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Lolo National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Cinnamon Bear Point is an easy out-and-back hike in the Missoula Ranger District of Lolo National Forest in western Montana, about 2 miles long with a total elevation gain of 260 feet. The trail starts at a low point of about 6,872 feet and reaches a high of about 7,039 feet, making it a short, gentle climb that works well as a quick outing or a warm-up before a longer day on the forest's trails. The route is on natural surface, and horses are allowed. Bikes are not. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is open year-round. For a base, Harrys Flat Campground sits about 2 miles away. Cinnamon Bear Ridge and Butte Cabin Creek are both within about 2.5 miles, and Dalles Campground is roughly 3.6 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Granite Peak RV Resort33 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Harrys Flat CampgroundCamping2 mi
- Cinnamon Bear RidgeHiking2.3 mi
- Butte Cabin CreekHiking2.5 mi
- SPRING GULCH - COONEY RIDGEHiking3 mi
- Wahlquist RidgeHiking3.2 mi
- Dalles CgCamping3.6 mi
- Bitterroot Flat CgCamping5.9 mi
- Rock CreekCanoeing7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Welcome CreekHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Forest Service - Northern Region, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)- SPRING GULCH - COONEY RIDGEHiking · ~5 min drive
- Wahlquist RidgeHiking · ~6 min drive
- Spink PointHiking · ~18 min drive
- Cinnamon Bear RidgeHiking · ~4 min drive
- ArastaHiking · ~8 min drive
- RANCH CREEKHiking · ~11 min drive
- Ranch Creek Trail #65Hiking · ~18 min drive
- Butte Cabin CreekHiking · ~4 min drive
- Quigg PeakHiking · ~11 min drive
Also worth it near here
Route details
- Distance
- 2.0 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 260 ft
- Summit
- 7,044 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- About 1 hour
Season
Season: Year-round.
Questions about this route
How long is the Cinnamon Bear Point on Cinnamon Bear Point?
About 2.0 mi round trip.
How much elevation gain is on the Cinnamon Bear Point?
About 260 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Cinnamon Bear Point?
It is rated easy.
How long does the Cinnamon Bear Point take?
About 1 hour round trip.
When is the best time for the Cinnamon Bear Point?
Year-round.
Conditions and forecast on Cinnamon Bear Point
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.