Hayes Creek

Montana

Montana

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1.7 mi

Distance

763 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Lolo National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Why you'll love it

Part of Blue Mountain

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Hayes Creek

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.7 mi
Elevation gain
763 ft
Elevation loss
1,010 ft
Highest point
4,560 ft
Lowest point
3,689 ft

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About this trail

Hayes Creek is a 1.69-mile trail at Blue Mountain in Montana with 406 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a point-to-point route shape within the Blue Mountain trail system.

Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
3,726 ft
High point
4,560 ft
Total climbing
763 ft
Total descent
1,010 ft
Length
1.7 mi

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Lolo National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Granite Peak RV Resort

Mountain Biking business nearby (~10 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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