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Montana
9.7 mi
Distance
2,872 ft
Gain
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Grant Ridge
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Grant Ridge is a moderately challenging 9.69-mile trail offering nearly 2,900 feet of elevation gain through Montana's scenic backcountry. This ridge-line route rewards hikers with expansive views and a genuine alpine experience, with the sustained climb testing endurance while the ridge terrain provides varied scenery throughout the ascent.
Stanton Lake
~1 min drive
Moderate 7.76-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with gentle elevation gain.
Cascadilla Creek
~4 min drive
Scenic creek-side hike with cascades and forest views near Cascadilla Creek.
Rescue Creek
~7 min drive
Steep 4.2-mile climb gaining 1,953 ft along Rescue Creek drainage.
Camas Road Gate Parking
~28 min drive
Parking at the Camas Road Gate is only allowed during the winter months. From here, skiers and snowshoers can access a variety of trails. Trails that can be reached from this parking area are: Lower McDonald Creek, 2-3 miles roundtrip. The trail begins just south of the McDo…
Ousel Peak - West
~15 min drive
Challenging 13.7-mile alpine climb with 4,524 ft elevation gain near Ousel Peak.
Tunnel Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 3.72-mile climb with 1,071 ft gain through Montana forest.
Skiumah Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with 1,150 ft gain near Skiumah Creek.
Apgar Lookout Trailhead
~28 min drive
This trail leads to the Apgar Fire Lookout, offering an expansive view of Lake McDonald and the surrounding valley. This particular view is shared online via a live webcam. The webcam view is available at www.nps.gov/glac. Apgar Fire Lookout Distance: 3.6 mi (5.8 km), one wa…
Essex Creek
~16 min drive
Moderate 8.7-mile creek-side climb with 2,548 ft elevation gain.
Marion Lake
~15 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile hike to scenic alpine Marion Lake with 1,232 ft elevation gain.
