Kootenai River Campground
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Montana
13.9 mi
Distance
5,650 ft
Gain
7h 28m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Kootenai National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Goat Ridge
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Goat Ridge is a challenging high-alpine trek offering expansive views across Montana's backcountry. With nearly 14 miles and over 5,600 feet of elevation gain, this expert-level route rewards dedicated hikers with remote ridge-walking and access to high-elevation terrain. The sustained climb and significant vertical make this a serious undertaking best suited for experienced mountaineers.
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Kootenai River Campground
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