Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
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Montana
9.5 mi
Distance
1,163 ft
Gain
3h 44m
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
Half Moon
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The Half Moon Trail is a moderate day hike offering nearly 9.5 miles of scenic Montana backcountry with over 1,100 feet of elevation gain. This trail provides a rewarding trek through diverse terrain typical of the region, with steady climbing that rewards hikers with expanding views. The route's name suggests crescent-shaped geography or distinctive lunar-inspired features along the path.
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Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
Hiking business nearby (~43 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet