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Montana
5.9 mi
Distance
14,094 ft
Gain
5h 7m
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
S. Fork Hoover
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S. Fork Hoover is a moderate 5.92-mile trail offering a pleasant day hike through Montana backcountry. This route follows the South Fork drainage, providing scenic views of the surrounding peaks and forest ecosystems typical of the region. The trail combines steady climbing with manageable terrain, making it accessible for hikers seeking a moderate challenge without extreme exposure.
Middle Fk Hoover
~2 min drive
Scenic 4.33-mile trail in the Hoover area with moderate terrain.
Oti Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 11.84-mile creek drainage hike with 368 ft elevation gain.
Villars Creek
~8 min drive
Easy 1.86-mile creek walk with 374 ft elevation gain.
Pioneer Ridge
~3 min drive
Steep 3.3-mile climb with 915 ft gain offering solid views and quick alpine access.
Tillinghast Creek
~11 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through Montana backcountry with gentle elevation gain.
Memorial Falls
~9 min drive
Easy waterfall hike to a scenic cascade near Memorial Falls.
N Fk Hoover
~3 min drive
Easy 3.56-mile trail in Montana's North Fork Hoover area with minimal elevation gain.
Cleveland Cr
~15 min drive
Moderate 13.87-mile creek drainage hike with 2,123 ft elevation gain.
Dry Wolf
~16 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile grassland trail with minimal elevation gain near Dry Wolf.
Crawford Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 4.2-mile creek-side hike with 1,186 ft elevation gain.
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