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Montana Trail Section 11

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78.8
mi
Distance
11,583
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
78.8mi
Distance
11,583ft
Elevation Gain
11,939ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
9,371ft
High Point
5,877ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This section begins at the southernmost point on the Montana Trail and heads northeast into the Snowcrest and Gravely Ranges before dropping into the Madison River at West Fork. This section is largely in the Beaverhead National Forest. Wilderness hiking etiquette is required when in Wilderness Study Areas (WSA). Bear spray and bear safety protocols are highly recommended.

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