Upper Lion Creek - NF9769
Total Miles
2.1
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Upper Lion Creek - NF9769 is a short, scenic forest road located in the Swan Valley of northwest Montana. It leads to the Lion Creek Trailhead, a popular access point for hiking and backcountry exploration. The road is gravel with a few large potholes but remains passable for most high-clearance vehicles. In late spring and early summer, the route is lined with blooming wildflowers and vibrant Beargrass, making for a beautiful and peaceful drive through the forest.
Photos of Upper Lion Creek - NF9769
Difficulty
Very easy gravel road to navigate.
Status Reports
Upper Lion Creek - NF9769 can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
- SxS (60")
- ATV (50")
- Dirt Bike
Upper Lion Creek - NF9769 Map
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