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Montana
19.0 mi
Distance
1,880 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Rice Ridge
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Rice Ridge is a challenging 19-mile backcountry trek that rewards dedicated hikers with expansive ridge-top views and remote Montana wilderness. This high-elevation route traverses rolling alpine terrain with significant elevation gain, offering solitude and sweeping vistas across the surrounding peaks and valleys. The trail's length and sustained climbing make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full day of mountain immersion.
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~4 min drive
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