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Montana
62.6 mi
Distance
1,382 ft
Gain
21h 34m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Lolo National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Rte of the Olympian
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Route of the Olympian is an extensive 62.6-mile trail traversing Montana's diverse terrain with modest elevation gain of 1,382 feet, making it accessible for long-distance hikers seeking a multi-day adventure. This historic route likely follows rail or wagon corridors through varied landscapes, offering a unique perspective on Montana's transportation heritage and natural beauty. The relatively low elevation gain over such distance suggests a well-graded path suitable for endurance hiking rather than technical climbing.
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Mayo Gulch
~9 min drive
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Flat Rock Ridge
~17 min drive
Moderate 11-mile ridge hike with steady elevation gain and panoramic views.
Cliff Lake
~18 min drive
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Ward Creek
~17 min drive
Moderate 5.48-mile climb gaining 2,362 ft in Ward Creek drainage.
Crystal Lake
~24 min drive
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Dee Creek
~19 min drive
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