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Montana
21.2 mi
Distance
1,935 ft
Gain
8h 2m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Why you'll love it
West Fork Rock Creek
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West Fork Rock Creek is a challenging 21-mile backcountry trek that rewards experienced hikers with remote alpine terrain and pristine creek-side scenery. This out-and-back or loop option traverses through mixed forest and open meadows while following the creek drainage, offering solitude and authentic Montana wilderness. The moderate elevation gain is spread across the distance, making this a multi-day expedition suitable for well-conditioned hikers.
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