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Montana
5.7 mi
Distance
653 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
North Fork Ridge
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North Fork Ridge offers a moderately paced ridge walk with steady elevation gain through Montana's scenic backcountry. This 5.65-mile trail rewards hikers with expansive views along the ridge spine and access to the diverse ecosystems of the North Fork region. The consistent climbing and ridge-top terrain make this an excellent choice for hikers seeking alpine perspectives without extreme technical demands.
Bear Basin
~1 min drive
Challenging 14.43-mile alpine basin hike with 3,822 ft elevation gain.
North Fork Tie
~1 min drive
Short, steep North Fork trail with 815 ft gain over 2.43 miles.
Dudley Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate 9.87-mile creek drainage hike with 2,430 ft elevation gain.
Beehive Basin
~3 min drive
Moderate 9.7-mile alpine basin hike with 909 ft elevation gain.
Deer Lake
~7 min drive
Easy, short trail to Deer Lake with minimal elevation gain.
North Fork Hellroaring
~12 min drive
Challenging 11.66-mile backcountry route with 3,113 ft elevation gain in remote Montana wilderness.
Gallatin Peak
~8 min drive
Challenging 11.5-mile summit hike with 2,350 ft gain in the Gallatin Range.
Blow Out
~19 min drive
Moderate 5.54-mile climb with 1,477 ft gain and excellent summit views.
Buck Ridge
~16 min drive
Scenic ridge hike with panoramic views and moderate elevation gain.
Second Yellow Mule
~10 min drive
16.73-mile backcountry trail with gentle elevation gain near Second Yellow Mule, Montana.