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Montana
2.8 mi
Distance
798 ft
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Sawmill Creek
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Sawmill Creek is a scenic 2.75-mile trail featuring nearly 800 feet of elevation gain through mixed forest terrain in western Montana. This moderately-paced hike follows the creek drainage, offering riparian habitat and forest canopy throughout. The trail provides a rewarding half-day outing with steady climbing and the soothing presence of running water.
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