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Montana
10.0 mi
Distance
421 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
West Fork Stillwater
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West Fork Stillwater offers a scenic 10-mile journey through the Stillwater drainage with modest elevation gain, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking a full day outing. The trail follows the West Fork creek corridor, providing riparian scenery and opportunities to observe Montana's montane forest ecosystem. This moderate hike is ideal for those looking to explore the Beartooth region without extreme technical demands.
Pinchot Lake
~2 min drive
Moderate 7.2-mile hike to scenic alpine lake with modest elevation gain.
Columbine Pass
~6 min drive
Moderate 6.66-mile alpine pass hike with 947 ft elevation gain.
Lake Columbine
~8 min drive
Moderate 7.8-mile alpine lake hike with 1,658 ft elevation gain.
Fish Creek
~4 min drive
Moderate 5.65-mile creek-side hike with 817 ft elevation gain.
West Fork Stillwater
~9 min drive
Moderate 12.45-mile hike with 2,056 ft gain in the Stillwater drainage.
Slough Creek
~14 min drive
Scenic creek-side hike through Yellowstone meadows and forest.
Upsidedown Creek
~5 min drive
Easy 0.3-mile creek walk with minimal elevation gain.
Rainbow Creek
~10 min drive
16.92-mile moderate backcountry trek with 1,681 ft elevation gain through Montana creek drainage.
Buffalo Divide
~16 min drive
Moderate 6.65-mile divide crossing with 1,603 ft elevation gain.
Independence
~13 min drive
Steady 5.2-mile climb with 890 ft gain near Independence, Montana.