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Shylo Gulch Trail

Inside Deerlodge National Forest
1,129 ft of climbing

4.6 mi out & back · 1,129 ft gain · 6,891 ft high point · Hard

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

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About this hike

Shylo Gulch Trail is a 4.6 mile out and back route in Deerlodge National Forest that climbs 1,129 feet.

Elevation

1,129 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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12.1 mi from the trailhead
Morgan-Case Homestead
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

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- 4,205 ft of climbing
19.4 mi one way · 4,205 ft gain · Very hard
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Out: 1,040 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: 4.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,129 ft round trip
High point: 6,891 ft
Low point: 5,883 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 4.6 mi and 1,129 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 46.5281° N · 113.5110° W

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12.2 mi from the trailhead

Hogback Homestead

Campground · Montana

13.2 mi from the trailhead

Stony Cabin

Campground · Montana

15 mi from you

Big Spring Creek

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Inside Lolo National Forest
4,636 ft of climbing

15.2 mi loop · 4,629 ft gain · Very hard

Lolo National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Quigg Peak

Summits Quigg Peak
Inside Lolo National Forest
4,397 ft of climbing

14.7 mi out & back · 4,397 ft gain · Very hard

Lolo National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Arasta

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3,966 ft of climbing

15.1 mi loop · 3,966 ft gain · Very hard

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Many Horse Peak

Passes Whe-lha-kleh-tseen Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
5,401 ft of climbing

19.3 mi out & back · 5,401 ft gain · Very hard

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Palisade

Passes Palisade Mountain
Inside Deerlodge National Forest
3,906 ft of climbing

13.6 mi out & back · 3,906 ft gain · Very hard

Deerlodge National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Mon47°36°Mostly Cloudy
Tue42°33°Partly Sunny
Wed52°35°Mostly Sunny
Thu55°35°Partly Sunny
Fri52°36°Mostly Sunny
Sat49°36°Mostly Sunny
Sun47°Slight Chance Light Snow

Mon: Mostly Cloudy · wind 1 to 6 mph SW

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