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Montana
7.5 mi
Distance
1,964 ft
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Porcupine Creek
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Porcupine Creek Trail is a moderate 7.5-mile hike gaining nearly 2,000 feet through Montana's backcountry. This trail follows a scenic creek drainage with mixed forest and alpine meadow terrain, offering hikers a rewarding climb with excellent views of the surrounding peaks. The creek provides a constant water source and the trail's steady grade makes it accessible for experienced intermediate hikers.
Rattlesnake Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with steady elevation gain and riparian scenery.
Carter Lake
~2 min drive
Moderate 10.19-mile alpine lake hike with 2,394 ft elevation gain.
Twin Lakes
~6 min drive
Easy 3.43-mile hike to scenic alpine lakes with minimal elevation gain.
Big Lake
~5 min drive
Short, scenic hike to an alpine lake with steady elevation gain.
Wrangle Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate creek-drainage hike with steady elevation gain and forest scenery.
Mineral Peak
~8 min drive
Steady 3.2-mile climb to Mineral Peak with 1,276 ft elevation gain.
Worden Lake
~5 min drive
Easy half-mile walk to a scenic Montana lake.
West Fork Gold Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate creek-drainage hike through forest and meadows with steady elevation gain.
Grant Creek Ravine
~14 min drive
Moderate ravine hike with creek views and steady elevation gain near Grant Creek.
Glacier Lake
~7 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain near Glacier Lake.
