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Montana
12.2 mi
Distance
4,833 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Ward Mountain
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Ward Mountain is a challenging high-elevation trek offering expansive views across Montana's rugged terrain. This 12+ mile journey gains nearly 5,000 feet of elevation, rewarding dedicated hikers with alpine vistas and access to remote mountain country. The sustained climb through varied terrain makes this a premier destination for experienced hikers seeking solitude and significant elevation gain.
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~4 min drive
Moderate 15.4-mile Montana trail with steady elevation gain and backcountry views.
North Fork Hayes Creek
~7 min drive
Easy 2-mile creek walk with 479 ft gain near Hayes Creek.
Canyon Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate 8.94-mile canyon hike with 1,874 ft elevation gain near Canyon Creek.
Sawtooth
~4 min drive
Challenging 20.88-mile backcountry trail with 1,617 ft elevation gain.
Blodgett Overlook
~8 min drive
Scenic 2.79-mile hike to a Montana overlook with expansive views.
Little Sleeping Child
~15 min drive
Easy 2.8-mile forest walk with minimal elevation gain near Little Sleeping Child.
Camas Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 5.77-mile creek-side climb with 1,244 ft elevation gain.
Cow Creek
~15 min drive
Easy 1.6-mile creek-side walk with minimal elevation gain.
High Lake
~15 min drive
Moderate alpine hike to a scenic high-elevation lake with 1,939 ft gain.
Coyote Coulee
~8 min drive
16-mile plains hike through Montana coulee country with moderate distance and gentle elevation.
