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Montana
6.3 mi
Distance
143 ft
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Peterson Sidehill
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Peterson Sidehill is a moderate 6.33-mile trail offering a gentle climb through Montana's backcountry with minimal elevation gain. This sidehill route provides scenic views while maintaining a relatively easy grade, making it accessible for hikers seeking a longer day hike without significant vertical challenge. The trail's name suggests a traversing path along a hillside, typical of well-maintained routes in the region.
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Birch Lake
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Wheeler Creek
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Posy Creek
~10 min drive
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Picnic Lakes
~11 min drive
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Crater Notch
~9 min drive
Steady 4.5-mile climb to a scenic mountain notch with 1,580 ft elevation gain.
