Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
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Montana
6.6 mi
Distance
582 ft
Gain
2h 29m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
South Fork Sun
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South Fork Sun is a moderate 6.6-mile round-trip hike offering steady elevation gain through Montana's scenic backcountry. This trail provides a rewarding day hike experience with consistent climbing that rewards hikers with expanding views as elevation increases. The South Fork drainage offers typical Montana mixed terrain with forest and open sections.
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Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
Hiking business nearby (~44 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet