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Montana
6.6 mi
Distance
432 ft
Gain
2h 25m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Fourth of July Gulch
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Fourth of July Gulch is a moderate 6.6-mile out-and-back trail offering steady elevation gain through a scenic gulch drainage in central Montana. The trail follows a classic foothill route with mixed terrain, providing good views of the surrounding ridgelines and access to a quieter corner of Montana's hiking landscape. This is an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable mileage and moderate conditioning requirements.
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