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Hanging Valley

Inside Cabinet Mountains Wilderness
2,070 ft of climbing

5.1 mi out & back · 2,070 ft gain · 6,368 ft high point · Very hard

In Cabinet Mountains Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 5.1 mile out and back route climbs 2,070 feet to Hanging Valley in Cabinet Mountains Wilderness.

Elevation

2,070 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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9.5 mi from the trailhead
Dorr Skeels Campground
Campground
9.5 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

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Scotchman Peak
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- 3,715 ft of climbing
8.0 mi out & back · 3,715 ft gain · Very hard
Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

Out: 1,820 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 5.1 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,070 ft round trip
High point: 6,368 ft
Low point: 4,645 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 5.1 mi and 2,070 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 48.3421° N · 115.6808° W

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Dorr Skeels Campground

Campground · Montana

12.4 mi from the trailhead

Timberlane Campground

Campground · Montana

22 mi from you

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4,455 ft of climbing

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4,197 ft of climbing

13.6 mi loop · 4,197 ft gain · Very hard

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Star Gulch

Summits Star Peak
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4,114 ft of climbing

10.3 mi out & back · 4,114 ft gain · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Berray Mountain

Summits Berray Mountain
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4,142 ft of climbing

11.3 mi out & back · 4,142 ft gain · Very hard

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Signal

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today33°30°Chance Light Snow
Fri38°35°Partly Sunny
Sat43°37°Partly Sunny
Sun39°30°Rain And Snow
Mon38°34°Partly Sunny
Tue41°38°Chance Rain And Snow
Wed45°37°Slight Chance Light Rain

Today: Chance Light Snow · wind 5 mph WSW

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