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Montana
7.0 mi
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2h 20m
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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 20 h ago · oldest 4 d
caution: Agency alerts
2 active alerts in Bitterroot National Forest; most severe: OPEN: Lost Horse Road, Lick Creek Road, 711 Road, 75 Road are open. FS Road 720 Remains Closed
USFS4 d ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 57°F / low 42°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather20 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Colter Creek
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Colter Creek Trail is a moderate 7-mile out-and-back hike through scenic Montana backcountry, following a creek drainage with mixed forest and meadow terrain. This trail offers a rewarding day hike with steady elevation gain and the soothing presence of flowing water throughout much of the route. The creek corridor provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and seasonal wildflower displays.
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