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Montana
19.5 mi
Distance
3,703 ft
Gain
8h 21m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Speculator
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The Speculator Trail is a challenging 19.51-mile backcountry route offering substantial elevation gain of 3,703 feet through Montana's rugged terrain. This expert-level trek rewards dedicated hikers with remote wilderness experience and expansive views across the region. The trail's length and sustained climbing make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full day of immersive mountain exploration.
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Yellowstone Safari Company
Hiking business nearby (~44 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet