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Montana
22.2 mi
Distance
2,863 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Moran Basin
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Moran Basin is a challenging 22-mile alpine trek that rewards dedicated hikers with expansive high-country vistas and pristine backcountry terrain. This full-day adventure gains nearly 2,900 feet through varied Montana landscape, offering solitude and stunning views typical of the region's remote basin country. The trail traverses classic Northern Rockies terrain with opportunities to experience diverse ecosystems from forested approaches to open alpine meadows.
Berray Mountain
~2 min drive
Strenuous 10.6-mile climb to Berray Mountain with 3,828 ft elevation gain.
Berray Mountain West
~5 min drive
Quick 3.2-mile climb to Berray Mountain West with 851 ft elevation gain.
Bull River Campground Fishing
~11 min drive
Easy riverside fishing access near Bull River Campground.
Pillick Ridge
~3 min drive
Remote 21-mile ridge traverse with 1,900 ft gain and expansive alpine views.
Devils Club
~8 min drive
Steep alpine climb with 3,182 ft gain and expansive high-country views.
Blacktail Creek
~11 min drive
Steep creek-side hike with 1,063 ft gain through Montana forest.
Dad Peak
~5 min drive
Moderate 13.54-mile Montana hike with 1,225 ft elevation gain to Dad Peak.
Napoleon Gulch
~8 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile gulch hike with 1,900 ft elevation gain.
Libby Creek
~14 min drive
Gentle creek-side forest walk through riparian habitat near Libby, Montana.
St Paul Lake
~6 min drive
Moderate 7.11-mile hike to an alpine lake with 1,394 ft elevation gain.
