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Montana
6.1 mi
Distance
1,896 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Hellgate Canyon
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Hellgate Canyon offers a moderate 6.12-mile hike through a scenic Montana canyon with nearly 1,900 feet of elevation gain. This trail winds through dramatic canyon terrain, showcasing the geological character that defines the Hellgate area. Hikers can expect a rewarding mix of riverside sections and climbing through forested slopes.
University Mountain Tie
~1 min drive
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Crooked Trail
~3 min drive
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Pattee North --Meadow Loop
~5 min drive
Easy 4-mile meadow loop with gentle elevation gain near Pattee North.
Pattee North --Picnic Loop
~5 min drive
Easy 1-mile picnic loop with minimal elevation gain near Pattee North.
Pattee South -- Main Loop
~5 min drive
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Spring Gulch
~9 min drive
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Woods Gulch -Lincoln Hills Tie
~7 min drive
Easy 3-mile connector through Lincoln Hills forest and meadows.