3.4 mi from the trailheadRed Cliff Campground
Campground
23.0 mi out & back, trail only · 4,968 ft gain · 9,614 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Porcupine Trailhead, 8.9 mi each way
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Big Creek is a 23.0-mile out and back route in Gallatin National Forest with 4,968 feet of climb.
4,968 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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