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Montana
5.1 mi
Distance
584 ft
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Wood Creek Scenic Larch Trail
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The Wood Creek Scenic Larch Trail offers a moderate day hike through Montana's beautiful larch forests, featuring seasonal golden foliage in fall and lush green canopy in summer. This 5-mile route gains just over 500 feet of elevation, making it accessible for most hikers while providing scenic views characteristic of the region's subalpine ecosystem. The trail showcases the natural beauty of Wood Creek drainage with manageable terrain and excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
Wood Mountain
~1 min drive
Moderate 7.46-mile summit hike with 2,542 ft elevation gain.
Grubstake Mountain
~4 min drive
Quick, easy foothill walk near Grubstake Mountain with minimal elevation gain.
Bonnet Top
~8 min drive
Moderate 6.5-mile summit hike with 1,156 ft elevation gain near Bonnet Top.
Caribou Mountain
~7 min drive
Moderate 9.36-mile mountain hike with 2,681 ft elevation gain.
North Fork Yaak River
~4 min drive
Easy riverside walk through temperate rainforest in remote Yaak drainage.
Hoskins Lake
~10 min drive
Easy lakeside hike with minimal elevation gain and scenic views.
Bunker Creek Tie
~11 min drive
Moderate 4.91-mile connector trail with 458 ft gain through Bunker Creek drainage.
West Fork Yaak Falls
~6 min drive
Easy half-mile waterfall hike in remote northwest Montana.
Fish Lakes
~11 min drive
Easy 3.26-mile hike to scenic alpine lakes with minimal elevation gain.
West Fork Yaak River
~11 min drive
Moderate 10-mile creek-side hike in remote northwestern Montana.
