Marl Creek Tie
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 405 ft
- climb
- 5,386 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Marl Creek Tie open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Kootenai National Forest. It doesn't name Marl Creek Tie, so check the source for the area it covers.
Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
Agency closure covering Kootenai National Forest · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Updated Skillet Fire Area, Road, Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Kootenai National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Trail Advisory-Alexander Mountain Trail near Timber Harvest Activities
Agency alert covering Libby Ranger District · USFS · Libby Ranger District
Timberlane Campground Closure
Agency alert covering Libby Ranger District · Order 01-14-05-26-03 · USFS · Libby Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Kootenai National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Marl Creek Tie is an easy hike of about 1.8 miles in the Libby Ranger District of Montana's Kootenai National Forest, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back with a one-way climb of about 405 feet, starting at roughly 4,721 feet and reaching about 5,386 feet at the high point. The route is natural-surfaced and allows bikes, so it works for hikers and riders alike. It makes a short outing for anyone exploring this corner of the Libby district. Several other trails sit close by. Divide Trail 6 (Satire) is about 0.9 miles away, Marl Creek is about 1.4 miles away, and Satire Mountain and Cow Creek are both within about 2.3 miles.
Local outfitters
- Rocky Mountain Outfitter39 mi away
- Kootenai River Campground41 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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