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Newton Mountain/cyclone Creek

Near Newton Mountain
3,460 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

5.9 mi one way · 3,460 ft climb · 5,939 ft high point · Very hard

Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Newton Mountain and Cyclone Creek make up this very difficult 5.9-mile climb near Newton Mountain.

Elevation

3,460 ft of gain and 317 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.0 mi from the trailhead
Red Top Campground
Campground
6.0 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Newton MountainNearby · 5.9 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. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 5.9 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 3,460 ft
Descent: 317 ft
High point: 5,939 ft
Low point: 2,793 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 13
Trailhead: 48.7506° N · 115.9030° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today69°45°Sunny
Thu75°48°Sunny
Fri72°50°Sunny
Sat73°50°Sunny
Sun73°50°Sunny
Mon71°50°Sunny
Tue68°48°Mostly Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 1 to 5 mph N

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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