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Montana
10.7 mi
Distance
464 ft
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Why you'll love it
South Cottonwood
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South Cottonwood is a scenic 10.66-mile trail offering moderate hiking through Montana's cottonwood-lined terrain with modest elevation gain. This out-and-back or loop route provides a pleasant day hike with riparian forest scenery typical of south-central Montana valleys. The trail is well-suited for hikers seeking a longer day outing without extreme elevation challenges.
Art Jukkala (Shanley Ridge)
~7 min drive
Scenic 13.54-mile ridge traverse with steady elevation gain and mountain views.
Logging Camp Loop
~8 min drive
Easy 2.3-mile loop through historic logging forest with minimal elevation gain.
Seeley Town Hookup
~9 min drive
Easy 1.76-mile trail near Seeley with minimal elevation gain.
East Morrell-Blind Canyon Loop
~8 min drive
Remote 30.90-mile loop combining East Morrell and Blind Canyon drainages.
Bull Pine Loop
~9 min drive
Easy 1.6-mile forest loop with minimal elevation gain.
Moose Meadows
~9 min drive
Easy 2.8-mile meadow walk with minimal elevation gain and excellent wildlife viewing.
Seeley Lake- Monture
~8 min drive
Long-distance Mission Mountains route connecting Seeley Lake and Monture Creek.
East Morrell
~10 min drive
Easy 3.2-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near East Morrell.
Whitetail
~9 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Whitetail.
Cottonwood- Rich Ranch
~8 min drive
Gentle 6.71-mile foothill hike through Cottonwood ranch country.