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Montana
18.0 mi
Distance
1,835 ft
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Tucker Creek
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Tucker Creek is a challenging 18-mile backcountry trek through Montana's diverse terrain, offering substantial elevation gain and rewarding views of the surrounding landscape. This longer route demands good fitness and navigation skills, taking hikers through varied ecosystems typical of the region. The trail's length and elevation profile make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure.
Coyote Creek Trailhead (2N1)
~15 min drive
This is a remote trailhead at the northern boundary of the park that is not accessible by road. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail within the park: Coyote Creek Trail
Buffalo Fork
~1 min drive
Remote 24.95-mile backcountry trek with 2,152 ft elevation gain.
Hidden Lake
~1 min drive
Easy 4-mile alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain.
East Fork Buffalo
~5 min drive
Short creek-side hike with steady elevation gain near Buffalo Fork.
Buffalo Fork Trailhead (2N3)
~9 min drive
This is a remote trailhead at the northern boundary of the park that is not accessible by road. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail within the park: Buffalo Fork Trail
Bull Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate 12.57-mile creek-side trail with 1,992 ft elevation gain.
Telephone Basin
~2 min drive
Scenic 4.46-mile alpine basin hike with moderate elevation gain and mountain views.
Tucker Creek
~10 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile forest walk with minimal elevation gain near Tucker Creek.
Upper Slough Trailhead (2N4)
~11 min drive
This is a remote trailhead at the northern boundary of the park that is not accessible by road. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail within the park: Slough Creek Trail
Slough Creek
~10 min drive
24-mile backcountry trek through Yellowstone region meadows and forest.