Kootenai River Campground
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Montana
2.4 mi
Distance
936 ft
Gain
1h 15m
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 21 h ago · oldest 28 d
problem: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Kootenai National Forest; most severe: Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
USFS28 d ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 65°F / low 44°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather21 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Smoke Creek
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Smoke Creek Trail is a short, scenic hike featuring steady elevation gain through forested terrain in western Montana. This 2.36-mile route climbs nearly 1,000 feet, offering a moderately challenging workout in a compact distance perfect for hikers seeking alpine views without committing to a full day. The trail provides access to the Smoke Creek drainage with opportunities to experience the diverse ecosystems of the region.
Kenelty Vista
~3 min drive
Easy 2.84-mile Montana trail with gentle terrain and minimal elevation gain.
Divide Trail 6 (Kenelty)
~4 min drive
Challenging 11.66-mile backcountry trail with 2,560 ft gain in Montana's Divide region.
Barren Peak
~12 min drive
Moderate 4.26-mile alpine climb to Barren Peak with 1,815 ft elevation gain.
Fritz Mountain
~4 min drive
Easy 1.34-mile Montana trail with 110 ft gain near Fritz Mountain.
Fisher Divide
~8 min drive
Challenging 14.5-mile alpine divide crossing with 2,673 ft elevation gain.
Miller Creek
~13 min drive
Moderate 5.3-mile creek-side climb with 1,259 ft elevation gain.
Leckrone Creek
~10 min drive
Steep 1.3-mile creek-side hike with 474 ft gain near Leckrone Creek, MT.
Divide Trail 6 (Silver Butte)
~9 min drive
Scenic 13.87-mile divide trail with gradual climbing and alpine views.
Cow Creek
~16 min drive
Steady 3.65-mile climb along Cow Creek with 1,773 ft elevation gain.
Swamp Creek
~13 min drive
Steep 2.1-mile forest trail with 856 ft elevation gain near Swamp Creek.
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Kootenai River Campground
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