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Montana
16.2 mi
Distance
354 ft
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Why you'll love it
Spotted Bear River
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The Spotted Bear River trail is a scenic 16.2-mile out-and-back journey through the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex, following the pristine Spotted Bear River through mixed conifer forest and alpine meadows. This moderate-to-challenging route offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities and access to remote backcountry terrain, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking solitude and wilderness immersion.
Red Creek
~0 min drive
Easy 2.1-mile creek-side walk with 290 ft elevation gain near Red Creek.
Spotted Bear Lookout
~3 min drive
Steady 10.36-mile climb to scenic fire lookout with panoramic mountain views.
Webb Lake
~7 min drive
Easy 3.34-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Crevice Lake
~12 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with modest elevation gain near Crevice Lake.
Lemonade Springs
~4 min drive
Moderate 7.13-mile trail to natural hot springs with gentle elevation gain.
South Creek
~7 min drive
Easy 5-mile creek walk with minimal elevation gain.
Meadow Creek Gorge
~14 min drive
Easy 1.22-mile gorge walk with minimal elevation gain near Meadow Creek.
Good Trail
~5 min drive
Challenging 11.66-mile Montana hike with 3,014 ft elevation gain.
Trail Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate 6.44-mile creek-side climb with 2,343 ft elevation gain.
Cliff By-Pass
~15 min drive
Easy half-mile walk with minimal elevation gain.
