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Hiking Near Sylvanite, 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.

Kootenai Falls Trail

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Kootenai Falls Trail

easy
1.4 mi
+238 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.

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 3

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Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 3

Lake
extreme
48.83 mi
+9,585 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 4

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Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 4

Less Crowded
extreme
65.44 mi
+12,241 ft
Montana Trail Section 1

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Montana Trail Section 1

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
191.44 mi
+33,575 ft
Purcell Mountains Loop

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Purcell Mountains Loop

extreme
20.77 mi
+5,925 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 5

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Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 5

Lake
extreme
101.71 mi
+21,604 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.

Mount Pend Oreille Out-and-Back

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Mount Pend Oreille Out-and-Back

Fall Colors
moderate
6.76 mi
+1,598 ft
Moose Mountain Loop

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Moose Mountain Loop

Fishing
strenuous
7.93 mi
+1,854 ft