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Montana
23.6 mi
Distance
2,337 ft
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Sage Creek
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Sage Creek is a challenging 23.55-mile backcountry trail that traverses remote high-elevation terrain in central Montana. This long-distance route follows creek drainages and open ridgelines through sagebrush and alpine meadows, offering expansive views and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The substantial elevation gain and distance make this a serious undertaking best suited for experienced hikers with strong endurance.
Specimen Creek Trailhead (WK3)
~11 min drive
The Specimen Creek trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Specimen Creek Trail Specimen Creek Trail A moderate to strenuous 16.4-mile (26.4 km) there-and-back trail that climbs thr…
Slide Creek
~1 min drive
Moderate 10.26-mile creek-side hike with 1,705 ft elevation gain.
Teepee Creek
~4 min drive
Moderate 9-mile creek-side hike with 1,114 ft elevation gain.
Crown Butte
~6 min drive
Quick 2.5-mile summit hike with 454 ft gain near Crown Butte, Montana.
Bacon Rind Trailhead (WK4)
~16 min drive
The Bacon Rind trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Bacon Rind Trail Bacon Rind Trail A strenuous 10.2-mile (16.4 km) there-and-back trail that climbs 2,400 feet (731 m) through…
Big Spring Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through Montana backcountry with steady elevation gain.
Marble Mountain
~5 min drive
Moderate 11.66-mile alpine hike with 1,564 ft gain near Marble Mountain.
Cinnamon Lookout
~10 min drive
Steep 2.3-mile climb to a scenic Montana lookout with impressive views.
Fawn Pass Trailhead (WK5)
~17 min drive
The Fawn Pass trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Fawn Pass Trail Fawn Pass Trail This trail can either be a there and back 18-mile (28.9 km) strenuous hike to the top of Fawn P…
Wilson Draw
~6 min drive
Moderate 11.36-mile Montana trail with 1,089 ft elevation gain through draws and forest.
