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Hiking Near Big Timber, Montana

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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Glacier Lake and Conical Peak

Hike Route

Glacier Lake and Conical Peak

Lake
strenuous
16.85 mi
+5,648 ft
Trespass-Sweetgrass-Cottonwood Loop

Hike Route

Trespass-Sweetgrass-Cottonwood Loop

Birding
strenuous
23.58 mi
+7,399 ft
Montana Trail Section 16

Hike Route

Montana Trail Section 16

Views
moderate
94.63 mi
+10,931 ft
Crazy Mountains Loop

Hike Route

Crazy Mountains Loop

Lake
extreme
24.49 mi
+6,849 ft
Montana Trail Section 15

Hike Route

Montana Trail Section 15

moderate
68.5 mi
+13,048 ft
West Fork Boulder River

Hike Route

West Fork Boulder River

Cave
moderate
12.61 mi
+3,127 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Swamp Lake

Hike Route

Swamp Lake

Lake
strenuous
5.87 mi
+2,969 ft
Granite Lake

Hike Route

Granite Lake

Lake
moderate
8.49 mi
+2,518 ft
Big Timber to Blue and Granite Lakes

Hike Route

Big Timber to Blue and Granite Lakes

Birding
moderate
7.83 mi
+2,333 ft
Livingston Peak

Hike Route

Livingston Peak

Views
strenuous
7.2 mi
+3,198 ft