Montana · Hiking

Raptor View North

Raptor View NorthPhoto: Matt Lavin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.4 mi
round trip
460 ft
climb
7,917 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 23 h ago

Is Raptor View North open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Bozeman Ranger District. It doesn't name Raptor View North, so check the source for the area it covers (16 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Bozeman Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Raptor View North is an easy hike of about 1.4 miles in the Bozeman Ranger District of Custer Gallatin National Forest in Montana, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back that gains about 460 feet, with the low point at 7,303 feet and the high at 7,917 feet. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes, so it works for riders and pack animals as well as hikers. Several other routes sit close by. Bridger Bowl is about 0.3 miles away and Raptor View about 0.4 miles. East Bridger North is roughly a mile off, and the Lower Replica climbing area is about 1.5 miles away.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.