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Montana
11.1 mi
Distance
3,097 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Mill Fork Hyalite
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Mill Fork Hyalite is a challenging high-elevation trek in the Hyalite Range near Bozeman, offering stunning alpine scenery and significant elevation gain. This 11+ mile route climbs through forested terrain before breaking into open country with expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The trail rewards dedicated hikers with access to pristine backcountry wilderness in one of Montana's most scenic mountain ranges.
Horseshoe Basin
~3 min drive
Moderate 6.62-mile alpine basin hike with 2,900 ft elevation gain.
Hyalite Creek
~6 min drive
Steady creek-side hike in Hyalite Canyon with forest scenery and waterfall views.
Bark Cabin
~13 min drive
Moderate 9.69-mile hike to historic Bark Cabin with 2,260 ft elevation gain.
Lewis Creek
~4 min drive
Expert alpine trek with 4,590 ft gain over 15.18 miles in remote Montana backcountry.
Mud Lake
~10 min drive
Moderate 5.81-mile hike to Mud Lake with 1,246 ft elevation gain.
Fisher Wagon Route
~15 min drive
Historic 3.4-mile wagon route with 438 ft gain through Montana forests.
Fridley Lake
~5 min drive
12.5-mile moderate alpine lake hike with 2,773 ft elevation gain.
Grotto Falls
~12 min drive
Easy 2.38-mile hike to a scenic waterfall with 252 ft elevation gain.
East Windy Pass
~17 min drive
Moderate 4.3-mile climb to an alpine pass with 1,376 ft elevation gain.
Cliff Creek
~7 min drive
Challenging 14.39-mile backcountry trek with 3,706 ft elevation gain.