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Montana
15.4 mi
Distance
4,776 ft
Gain
7h 17m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Red Lodge Creek
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Red Lodge Creek is a challenging 15.41-mile trail in south-central Montana that follows a scenic creek drainage through the Beartooth Range foothills. This expert-level hike offers creek crossings, alpine meadows, and access to high-elevation terrain with expansive views of the surrounding peaks. The trail combines creek-bottom hiking with significant elevation gain, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking solitude and pristine backcountry.
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