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Montana
0.3 mi
Distance
92 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Elk Creek Cutoff
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Elk Creek Cutoff offers a quick connector route within the Red Rock Peak trail system near Montana's scenic backcountry. This brief 0.283-mile segment provides an efficient link for riders looking to customize their ride or access adjacent trails. Perfect for those seeking a short, straightforward pedal through the Red Rock Peak area.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

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