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Montana
16.0 mi
Distance
753 ft
Gain
5h 43m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Coyote Coulee
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Coyote Coulee is a moderately long day hike through Montana's rolling coulee country, offering expansive views of the high plains landscape. The trail traverses 16 miles with modest elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking distance and solitude rather than dramatic elevation challenges. This route showcases the subtle beauty of Montana's grasslands and coulees, with opportunities to observe wildlife and experience the region's wide-open character.
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