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Great Falls Creek Trail
McLeod, MT
17.3 miDistance
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6hEst. Time
About
Great Falls Creek Trail offers an ambitious 17.25-mile journey through Montana's wilderness, providing hikers with an extended backcountry experience. This lengthy trail follows creek drainage systems and likely traverses diverse terrain from forested valleys to more open landscapes. The substantial distance makes this an excellent choice for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure or multi-day backpacking opportunity.
Trail Information
Access & Parking
Road TypeDirt
Water & Hazards
creek crossings, wildlife encounters, weather exposure, navigation challenges, remote location
Seasons
Best SeasonsSummer, Fall
Snow may persist into late spring at higher elevations; creek crossings can be challenging during snowmelt
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