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Montana
24.5 mi
Distance
1,638 ft
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Monture
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The Monture Trail is a challenging backcountry route in the Mission Mountains region that rewards experienced hikers with remote wilderness and scenic mountain vistas. This nearly 25-mile journey traverses varied terrain through forested areas and alpine meadows, offering solitude and pristine natural beauty characteristic of central Montana's wild country. The trail's length and elevation gain make it a serious undertaking best suited for well-prepared hikers seeking an immersive backcountry experience.
Spread Mountain
~0 min drive
Strenuous 14.42-mile alpine summit hike with 3,743 ft elevation gain.
Monture Musher
~4 min drive
Easy 4.6-mile walk with minimal elevation gain through Montana backcountry.
Lake Creek Outfitter Tie
~14 min drive
Easy 1.1-mile connector trail with minimal elevation gain near Lake Creek.
Center Ridge
~1 min drive
Expert-level 27.63-mile ridge traverse with 5,048 ft elevation gain.
East Spread
~8 min drive
Moderate 3.82-mile climb with 1,810 ft gain and scenic Montana views.
Dry Fork Highwater Route
~19 min drive
Easy creek-side walk through Dry Fork drainage near Missoula area.
Dunham Creek
~1 min drive
32-mile backcountry creek drainage trail with gentle grades.
Canyon Lake
~10 min drive
Scenic 3.6-mile hike to an alpine lake with 343 ft elevation gain.
Falls-Canyon
~2 min drive
13-mile canyon trail with 2,300 ft gain and scenic waterfall features.
Canyon Point
~13 min drive
Moderate 5.1-mile canyon hike with 1,369 ft elevation gain and scenic views.