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Montana
12.2 mi
Distance
1,842 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Granite Creek
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Granite Creek Trail is a moderate-to-challenging 12.21-mile round trip that climbs nearly 1,850 feet through Montana's granite-studded backcountry. This trail offers hikers a rewarding journey through diverse terrain, likely featuring alpine meadows, creek crossings, and scenic vistas typical of granite-based watersheds in the region. The substantial elevation gain and distance make this a full-day adventure best suited for hikers with solid endurance.
Sky Alternate
~4 min drive
Quick 2-mile trail with 293 ft gain near Sky area.
Granite Sm
~5 min drive
Easy 4.2-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Granite.
Elk Lake
~11 min drive
Easy 2-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Skyland
~4 min drive
Moderate 8.34-mile Montana trail with 514 ft elevation gain.
Puzzle Ridge
~7 min drive
Accessible 9.85-mile Montana trail with gentle elevation gain and scenic ridge views.
Bench Sm
~12 min drive
Easy 2-mile trail with 242 ft gain near Bench Sm, Montana.
Twenty-Five Mile Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 12.97-mile creek-side hike with steady elevation gain.
Castle Lake
~8 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with steady forest climb and mountain views.
Calf Mountain
~15 min drive
Quick foothills hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Challenge Sm
~6 min drive
7.7-mile moderate day hike with gentle elevation gain in Montana.
