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Montana
7.2 mi
Distance
1,795 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Otis
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The Otis Trail is a moderate day hike offering steady elevation gain through Montana's diverse terrain. This 7.15-mile route climbs over 1,700 feet, rewarding hikers with expansive views and a genuine sense of accomplishment. The trail provides a solid workout suitable for hikers with some experience looking to build endurance.
Cardinal Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 6.85-mile climb gaining 2,266 ft along scenic Cardinal Creek.
Shaw Mtn
~11 min drive
Steep 4-mile climb to Shaw Mountain summit with 2,633 ft elevation gain.
Crescent Lake
~11 min drive
Moderate 5.2-mile alpine lake hike with 2,187 ft elevation gain.
Marshall Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 9.66-mile creek drainage hike with 452 ft elevation gain.
Hahn Cabin
~11 min drive
Easy 3.7-mile walk to historic Hahn Cabin with minimal elevation gain.
Koessler Lake
~12 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with significant elevation gain near Koessler Lake.
Boulder Creek
~7 min drive
Steep 2.2-mile creek-side climb with 1,324 ft elevation gain.
Doctor Creek
~12 min drive
Gentle creek-side hike through forested Montana terrain with minimal elevation gain.
Chaffin
~15 min drive
Easy 3-mile foothill hike with 573 ft elevation gain near Chaffin.
Babcock
~8 min drive
15.6-mile Montana trail with moderate elevation gain and steady mountain views.