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Montana
5.6 mi
Distance
1,003 ft
Gain
2h 23m
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
Crystal Cascades
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Crystal Cascades offers a scenic moderate hike through Montana's backcountry, featuring cascading water features and steady elevation gain through forested terrain. The trail climbs approximately 1,000 feet over 5.6 miles, providing a rewarding day hike with views of the surrounding landscape. This route is ideal for hikers seeking a balance between accessibility and challenge.
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Grand View
~3 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile climb with 1,783 ft gain and panoramic mountain views.
Dry Pole Creek
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Daisy Canyon
~1h 9m drive
Accessible canyon hike with scenic views and moderate elevation gain.
Logan Ridge
~8 min drive
Steady ridge climb with panoramic views and moderate elevation gain.
West Peak
~5 min drive
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Fawn Cr.-East Fk. Spr.Cr
~1h 15m drive
Short creek connector trail between Fawn and East Fork Spring creeks.
Blake Creek Summit
~8 min drive
Steep 4.27-mile climb to Blake Creek Summit with 2,072 ft elevation gain.
Jump Off Peak
~5 min drive
Strenuous 10.5-mile peak climb with 3,767 ft elevation gain.