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Montana
13.1 mi
Distance
1,630 ft
Gain
5h 10m
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
Willow Creek
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Willow Creek is a moderate 13-mile trail offering a rewarding day hike through Montana's scenic backcountry. With over 1,600 feet of elevation gain, this route traverses diverse terrain along the creek corridor, providing excellent opportunities to experience the region's riparian ecosystems and mountain vistas. The trail's length and steady climbing make it ideal for hikers seeking a full-day adventure with moderate physical challenge.
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