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Hike

Selway Mountain

Summits Selway Mountain
Inside Beaverhead National Forest
1,845 ft of climbing

5.3 mi out & back · 1,845 ft gain · 8,887 ft high point · Hard

In Beaverhead National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Climb to Selway Mountain, a 8,887-foot peak, on this 5.3-mile out and back route in Beaverhead National Forest. Reservoir Lake lies along the way.

Elevation

1,845 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.5 mi from the trailhead
Bloody Dick Cabin
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

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Nez Perce NHT
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Salmon National Forest

Out: 1,790 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Selway MountainDestination · 2.6 mi in
Reservoir LakeAlong the way · 0.0 mi in

Map

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 5.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,845 ft round trip
High point: 8,887 ft
Low point: 7,070 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 5.3 mi and 1,845 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 45.1222° N · 113.4529° W

Get directions Open the map

9.3 mi from the trailhead

Horse Prairie Cabin

Campground · Montana

13.0 mi from the trailhead

Agency Creek Campground

Campground · Idaho

20 mi from you

Harmony

Summits Sal Mountain
3,264 ft of climbing

4.8 mi out & back · 3,264 ft gain · Very hard

Idaho · Camp 7 mi away

Thayer Creek

Near Bloody Dick Peak
Inside Beaverhead National Forest
2,127 ft of climbing

6.5 mi out & back · 2,127 ft gain · Hard

Beaverhead National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

Harrison Lake

Near Harrison Peak
Inside Beaverhead National Forest
1,930 ft of climbing

7.1 mi out & back · 1,930 ft gain · Hard

Beaverhead National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

CL Creek Painter Creek

Inside Beaverhead National Forest
3,106 ft of climbing
Camp 4 mi away

13.4 mi out & back · 3,106 ft gain · Very hard

Beaverhead National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Nee Me Poo Trail

Passes Reservoir Lake
Inside Beaverhead National Forest
1,768 ft of climbing

21.7 mi out & back · 1,768 ft gain · Very hard

Beaverhead National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today42°24°Partly Sunny
Wed43°23°Mostly Sunny
Thu39°21°Mostly Sunny
Fri39°24°Mostly Sunny
Sat43°27°Mostly Sunny
Sun49°29°Mostly Sunny
Mon47°29°Partly Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 2 to 6 mph SSE

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Signal

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