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Hammond Creek

Inside Lee Metcalf Wilderness
4,085 ft of climbing

14.9 mi out & back, trail only · 4,085 ft gain · 9,383 ft high point · Easy

Reached from Summit Lake Trailhead, 16.1 mi each way

In Lee Metcalf Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Hammond Creek is a 7.3-mile easy trail climbing 3,793 feet through remote terrain.

Elevation

4,085 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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8.0 mi from the trailhead
Yellow Mule Cabin
Campground · Montana

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Out: 160 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 14.9 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 4,085 ft round trip
High point: 9,383 ft
Low point: 5,874 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 8
Trailhead: 45.2847° N · 111.3340° W

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Red Cliff Campground

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sat50°37°Mostly Sunny
Sun53°36°Mostly Cloudy
Mon50°34°Slight Chance Light Rain
Tue54°37°Sunny
Wed53°36°Mostly Sunny
Thu55°36°Mostly Sunny
Fri46°Chance Rain And Snow

Sat: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 to 9 mph W

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&T5G · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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