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Montana
11.6 mi
Distance
2,549 ft
Gain
5h 8m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Chaffin Creek
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Chaffin Creek is a challenging 11.56-mile trail that climbs over 2,500 feet through Montana backcountry, offering hikers a rewarding alpine experience. The route follows creek drainage with mixed terrain, providing access to higher elevation meadows and scenic vistas typical of the region. This hard-rated trail is best suited for experienced hikers seeking solitude and substantial elevation gain.
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