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Montana
15.7 mi
Distance
1,852 ft
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Deadhorse Ridge Moose Lake
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Deadhorse Ridge Moose Lake is a challenging 15.65-mile backcountry trek that rewards hikers with access to a pristine alpine lake nestled in Montana's high country. This route climbs nearly 1,900 feet through diverse terrain, offering expansive ridge views and the opportunity to spot moose and other wildlife in their natural habitat. The trail combines open ridgeline hiking with forested sections, making it an excellent choice for experienced hikers seeking solitude and mountain scenery.
Forest and Fire Nature Trail
~21 min drive
Welcome to the Forest & Fire Nature Trail. Depending on where you’re from, the word “wildfire” can be letters on a page or... a whole lot more. For some, the word “wildfire” can trigger dramatic and visceral recall of the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of the earth on fir…
Moose Peak
~2 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile peak hike with 1,821 ft gain and mountain views.
Hallowat Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 7.85-mile creek drainage hike with 975 ft elevation gain.
Haines Pass
~10 min drive
Scenic 2.8-mile alpine pass with 858 ft elevation gain.
Hidden Meadow Trailhead
~16 min drive
This peaceful and relatively flat trail takes you to a meadow and pond with good birding opportunities. Hidden Meadow Distance: 1.5 mi (2.4 km), one way Elevation gain: 337 ft (103 m) Elevation loss: 103 ft (31 m) Trailhead: 3 miles south of Polebridge Ranger Station While i…
Coal Creek Coal Ridge
~7 min drive
Steep 3.78-mile ridge climb with 2,463 ft elevation gain.
Coal Ridge
~7 min drive
Moderate 13.73-mile ridge hike with 1,168 ft elevation gain near Coal Ridge, Montana.
Canyon Sm
~12 min drive
Scenic 5.7-mile canyon hike with moderate elevation gain near Canyon, MT.
Forest and Fire Nature Trail Fire Ecology
~21 min drive
This trail is a great place to explore a post-fire environment. Any disturbance—whether that’s a fire, an avalanche, a landslide, or a pest outbreak—resets the ecological clock. The mature trees die, opening the canopy to light and making way for new species to take hold. Grad…
Deadhorse-Elelehum
~8 min drive
Scenic 5.5-mile Montana day hike with minimal elevation gain.
