Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
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Montana
5.2 mi
Distance
697 ft
Gain
2h 6m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
North Fork Ford Creek
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North Fork Ford Creek offers a scenic 5.24-mile out-and-back hike through Montana's backcountry with moderate elevation gain. This trail follows a creek drainage through forested terrain, providing opportunities to observe riparian ecosystems and mountain water features. The relatively short distance and manageable gradient make it accessible for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with steady but not strenuous climbing.
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~6 min drive
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Petty Crown
~6 min drive
Moderate 9.37-mile Montana trail with 1,912 ft elevation gain and scenic summit views.
Wood Lake Hiker
~7 min drive
Easy 1.28-mile loop around Wood Lake with minimal elevation gain.
Jakie Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate creek-side trail through Montana forest and meadows.
Patrol Mountain Lookout
~14 min drive
Steep climb to historic fire lookout with panoramic mountain views.
Steamboat Lookout
~12 min drive
Moderate 5.31-mile climb to Steamboat Lookout with 2,022 ft elevation gain.
Beaver Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 9.54-mile creek drainage hike with 1,012 ft elevation gain.
Loaf Creek
~15 min drive
Moderate 5.12-mile creek-side climb with 1,526 ft elevation gain.
Telephone Creek
~13 min drive
Easy creek-side walk through Montana forest with minimal elevation gain.
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Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
Hiking business nearby (~37 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet