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Montana
12.6 mi
Distance
2,986 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Passage Creek
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Passage Creek Trail is a challenging 12.55-mile route that climbs nearly 3,000 feet through Montana's backcountry, offering hikers a rewarding alpine experience. The trail follows Passage Creek drainage, ascending through mixed forest and subalpine meadows with significant elevation gain throughout. This hard-rated trek rewards persistence with expansive views and access to high-elevation terrain typical of Montana's mountain ranges.
Wallace Pass
~0 min drive
Strenuous 14.41-mile alpine pass hike with 3,851 ft elevation gain.
Passage Falls
~2 min drive
Easy waterfall hike to Passage Falls with minimal elevation gain.
Colley Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 6.78-mile creek-side hike with 1,507 ft elevation gain.
Thompson Lake
~5 min drive
Expert-level 16.4-mile alpine trek with nearly 5,000 ft elevation gain.
Knife Creek
~9 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile creek-side walk through Montana forest.
Monitor Peak
~7 min drive
Challenging 11.61-mile alpine climb to Monitor Peak with 2,905 ft gain.
Wicked Ridge
~5 min drive
Challenging 13-mile ridge hike with 3,541 ft elevation gain and panoramic mountain views.
West Fork Hellroaring
~14 min drive
Easy 1.17-mile walk through West Fork Hellroaring drainage.
Highland
~9 min drive
Scenic 3.11-mile Highland trail with 1,257 ft elevation gain.
Grizzly Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 15.61-mile creek drainage hike with 1,703 ft elevation gain.
