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Montana
8.4 mi
Distance
1,814 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Mount Tom
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Mount Tom offers a moderately challenging 8.38-mile round-trip hike with nearly 1,800 feet of elevation gain through Montana's scenic backcountry. This trail rewards hikers with expansive views from the summit and a steady climb through varied terrain typical of the region. The well-established route provides a solid day hike experience for those seeking alpine vistas without extreme technical difficulty.
Tom Poole Lake
~1 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with steady climb to scenic mountain lake.
Upper Pipe
~2 min drive
Moderate 6.75-mile climb with 1,345 ft gain in Upper Pipe area.
Bobtail
~3 min drive
Moderate 5.2-mile Montana foothill hike with 1,188 ft elevation gain.
Rainbow Lake
~7 min drive
Easy half-mile walk to a scenic mountain lake.
Turner Mountain
~2 min drive
Challenging 11.6-mile alpine climb with 3,454 ft elevation gain near Turner Mountain.
Quartz
~3 min drive
Easy 4-mile loop with minimal elevation gain near Quartz, Montana.
Flatiron Ridge
~7 min drive
Quick ridge hike with strong elevation gain and panoramic mountain views.
Shafer
~5 min drive
Moderately strenuous 14-mile loop with 2,000 ft elevation gain.
Quartz Mountain
~8 min drive
Quick 3-mile climb with 833 ft gain to Quartz Mountain summit.
Flatiron Summit
~11 min drive
Steep 3.4-mile summit hike with 900 ft gain near Flatiron.
