Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
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Montana
12.5 mi
Distance
2,525 ft
Gain
5h 26m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Benchmark Creek
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Benchmark Creek is a challenging 12.49-mile trail that climbs over 2,500 feet through the Montana backcountry, offering hikers a rewarding alpine experience. The route follows creek drainage and subalpine terrain, providing access to high country meadows and scenic vistas typical of the region. This is a serious day hike or backpacking option best suited for experienced hikers with good fitness levels.
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Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
Hiking business nearby (~39 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet