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Montana
2.9 mi
Distance
197 ft
Gain
1h 4m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Flathead National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Black Bear Bridge Ford
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Black Bear Bridge Ford is a short and accessible trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a gentle riverside walk in Montana. The route follows a scenic ford crossing with moderate elevation gain through mixed terrain, offering opportunities to observe wildlife and enjoy riparian ecosystems. This easy trail provides a rewarding outing without requiring extensive time or fitness commitment.
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