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Montana
Shields Lowline Trail
5.1 mi
Distance
2,424 ft
Gain
2h 27m
Time
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Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,424 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,424 ft
- Highest point
- 7,188 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,427 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Shields Lowline Trail is a 10.2-mile out-and-back hike in Montana with 2,424 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,188 feet.
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