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Hiking Near Stevensville, 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.

Bear Canyon Overlook

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Bear Canyon Overlook

Views
moderate
4.6 mi
+1,140 ft
Mill Creek Falls via Mill Creek Trail

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Mill Creek Falls via Mill Creek Trail

Views
moderate
3.02 mi
+889 ft
Blodgett Canyon

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Blodgett Canyon

Views
moderate
3.07 mi
+770 ft
Blodgett Canyon Overlook

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Blodgett Canyon Overlook

Less Crowded
easy
1.39 mi
+589 ft
Vista Point Loop (Blue Mountain)

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Vista Point Loop (Blue Mountain)

Views
moderate
4.3 mi
+952 ft
Maclay Flats Trail 14.01

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Maclay Flats Trail 14.01

Birding
easy
1.78 mi
+0 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.

Holloway Lake Trail #393

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Holloway Lake Trail #393

Lake
strenuous
13.59 mi
+4,062 ft
Bear Creek Falls

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Bear Creek Falls

Fall Colors
moderate
15.81 mi
+2,886 ft
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.

Glen Lake

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Glen Lake

Lake
moderate
5.84 mi
+1,586 ft
Canyon Creek Lake

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Canyon Creek Lake

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
9.11 mi
+2,831 ft
Blue Mountain National Recreation Trail

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Blue Mountain National Recreation Trail

unknown
9.34 mi
+3,548 ft
North O'Brien Creek Loop

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North O'Brien Creek Loop

Views
strenuous
9.31 mi
+1,356 ft
University Mountain via Kim Williams Trail

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University Mountain via Kim Williams Trail

Views
strenuous
9.33 mi
+3,021 ft
Historic Curry Cabin + Sawmill Gulch Loop

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Historic Curry Cabin + Sawmill Gulch Loop

Views
moderate
5.37 mi
+827 ft