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Montana
22.2 mi
Distance
2,779 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Mill Creek
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Mill Creek Trail is a challenging 22-mile out-and-back journey through Montana's backcountry, offering substantial elevation gain across varied terrain. This remote trail rewards experienced hikers with access to pristine creek drainages and high-country vistas typical of the region's wilderness areas. The extended distance and significant elevation gain make this a serious undertaking best suited for well-conditioned hikers with solid navigation skills.
Cow Creek
~3 min drive
Easy 1.6-mile creek-side walk with minimal elevation gain.
Sheafman Creek
~3 min drive
12.8-mile creek drainage hike with 785 ft gain through Montana backcountry.
Hauf Lake
~5 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with 1,704 ft gain and mountain views.
Blodgett Overlook
~7 min drive
Scenic 2.79-mile hike to a Montana overlook with expansive views.
Blodgett Creek
~5 min drive
14.4-mile moderate creek drainage hike with steady forest and alpine views.
Canyon Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 8.94-mile canyon hike with 1,874 ft elevation gain near Canyon Creek.
Sears Lake
~9 min drive
Steep 2-mile alpine lake hike with 973 ft elevation gain near Sears Lake.
Fred Burr
~8 min drive
Challenging 20-mile backcountry trek with 2,259 ft elevation gain.
High Lake
~9 min drive
Moderate alpine hike to a scenic high-elevation lake with 1,939 ft gain.
Sweathouse Creek
~13 min drive
Steep creek-drainage trail with 1,095 ft gain over 3.79 miles.
