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Montana
16.7 mi
Distance
432 ft
Gain
5h 47m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Second Yellow Mule
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Second Yellow Mule is a moderately long day hike offering a gentle climb through Montana's backcountry. With modest elevation gain spread across 16.73 miles, this trail provides an accessible option for hikers seeking distance and solitude rather than steep vertical challenge. The route traverses typical Montana terrain with opportunities to experience the region's open landscapes and wildlife habitat.
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Yellowstone Safari Company
Hiking business nearby (~37 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet