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Montana
3.1 mi
Distance
833 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Quartz Mountain
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Quartz Mountain offers a rewarding short hike with nearly 850 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick alpine ascent without committing to a full day on the trail. The route climbs steadily through Montana's characteristic terrain, providing good views and a sense of accomplishment in just over three miles. This accessible peak is ideal for building fitness or enjoying a morning adventure.
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