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Montana
8.6 mi
Distance
1,833 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Mule Ridge
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Mule Ridge offers a moderately challenging 8.6-mile trek through Montana's scenic backcountry with nearly 1,900 feet of elevation gain. This trail showcases the diverse terrain typical of the region, with steady climbing through forested sections and open ridge passages that reward hikers with expansive views. The route provides an excellent mid-range workout for hikers seeking solitude and mountain vistas without extreme technical demands.
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High Water 101A
~8 min drive
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~7 min drive
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