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Hiking Near Saint Ignatius, Montana

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Glacier Sloughs Trail

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Glacier Sloughs Trail

unknown
2.7 mi
+368 ft
Holland Falls

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Holland Falls

Fall Colors
moderate
3.04 mi
+721 ft
Bluebird Preserve Loop

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Bluebird Preserve Loop

Views
easy
2.31 mi
+443 ft
Sound of Music Trail to Woods Gulch Overlook

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Sound of Music Trail to Woods Gulch Overlook

Views
moderate
3.52 mi
+1,402 ft
Mount Jumbo Saddle Trail

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Mount Jumbo Saddle Trail

Views
easy
4.14 mi
+1,165 ft
North Hills Ridge to Cherry Gulch Loop

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North Hills Ridge to Cherry Gulch Loop

unknown
2.1 mi
+412 ft
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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.

Sheep Mountain Loop

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Sheep Mountain Loop

Birding
strenuous
30.25 mi
+5,444 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.

Turquoise Lake

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Turquoise Lake

Lake
strenuous
5.54 mi
+2,099 ft
Rattlesnake Creek + Spring Gulch Loop

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Rattlesnake Creek + Spring Gulch Loop

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
8.22 mi
+1,368 ft
Holland Peak: South Ridge Route

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Holland Peak: South Ridge Route

Lake
strenuous
8.35 mi
+5,985 ft
Historic Curry Cabin + Sawmill Gulch Loop

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Historic Curry Cabin + Sawmill Gulch Loop

Views
moderate
5.37 mi
+827 ft