Long Park
- 9.7 mi
- round trip
- 4,457 ft
- climb
- 7,171 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Long Park open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.
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Long Park is a hard hike on natural trail surface in the Townsend Ranger District of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route is an out-and-back of about 9.7 miles with a one-way climb of 2,020 feet. The trip is long and steep. It gains about 4,457 feet round trip, with the steepest stretch at about 26% grade around 4.6 miles in. The trail starts at roughly 7,160 feet and reaches a high point of about 7,171 feet. Bikes and horses are both allowed. Nearby, the FS 360 mountain biking route is under a mile away, and Longfellow Clear Cr. and the Eagle Interpretive Short Loop are both about 2 miles off. For an overnight stay, Eagle Guard Station is about 2.5 miles away.
Local outfitters
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