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Montana
3.2 mi
Distance
358 ft
Gain
1h 15m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Highwoods Environmental Ed
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Highwoods Environmental Ed Trail is an accessible 3.2-mile loop perfect for families and nature enthusiasts looking to explore Montana's natural environment. This easy trail features modest elevation gain and educational opportunities, making it ideal for learning about local ecosystems and wildlife. The gentle terrain and manageable distance make it an excellent choice for beginners or those seeking a leisurely outdoor experience.
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