Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
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Montana
10.7 mi
Distance
2,691 ft
Gain
4h 55m
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
Prairie Reef Lookout
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Prairie Reef Lookout offers a rewarding high-elevation hike with nearly 2,700 feet of climbing over 10.69 miles. This moderately challenging trail rewards hikers with expansive views from the lookout point, showcasing the vast Montana landscape. The route traverses mixed terrain typical of Montana's prairie-to-alpine transition zones.
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Choteau Mountain View RV Campground
Hiking business nearby (~44 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet