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Montana
7.5 mi
Distance
1,046 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Moose Creek
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Moose Creek Trail is a moderate 7.45-mile out-and-back hike through the scenic Montana backcountry, gaining just over 1,000 feet of elevation. This trail offers a rewarding journey through mixed forest and creek-side terrain, with the creek itself providing a constant companion and water source throughout much of the hike. The steady elevation gain and reasonable distance make it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with good views and solitude.
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