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Little Trail Creek

Inside Gallatin National Forest
2,614 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

7.9 mi out & back · 2,614 ft gain · 8,440 ft high point · Hard

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

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About this hike

Little Trail Creek is a 7.9-mile out and back trail in Gallatin National Forest near Gardiner, Montana, with 2,614 feet of climb.

Elevation

2,614 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.9 mi from the trailhead
Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

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Mount Washburn Spur Trail
- Summits Mount Washburn
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16.9 mi out & back · 3,966 ft gain · Very hard
Yellowstone National Park · Camp under a mile away

Out: 2,450 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Gardiner, Montana

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: 7.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,614 ft round trip
High point: 8,440 ft
Low point: 6,000 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 7.9 mi and 2,614 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 45.0588° N · 110.7361° W

Get directions Open the map

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Mammoth Campground

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6.2 mi from the trailhead

Mammoth Campground (Yellowstone)

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Bunsen Peak Trail

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2,925 ft of climbing

8.4 mi out & back · 2,925 ft gain · Hard

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Dunraven Pass - Mount Washburn Trail

Summits Mount Washburn
Inside Yellowstone National Park
1,654 ft of climbing

7.0 mi out & back · 1,654 ft gain · Hard

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 4 mi away

Mount Washburn South Trail

Summits Mount Washburn
Inside Yellowstone National Park
1,631 ft of climbing

6.6 mi out & back · 1,631 ft gain · Hard

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 4 mi away

Mount Holmes-Winter Creek Trail

Summits Mount Holmes
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3,583 ft of climbing

21.4 mi out & back · 3,583 ft gain · Very hard

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Chittenden Road-Mount Washburn Trail

Summits Mount Washburn
Inside Yellowstone National Park
1,569 ft of climbing

5.7 mi out & back · 1,569 ft gain · Hard

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 5 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

Verizon5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Fri48°28°Light Rain
Sat46°28°Sunny
Sun51°30°Sunny
Mon53°32°Mostly Sunny
Tue48°30°Chance Snow Showers
Wed45°29°Slight Chance Snow Showers
Thu50°Mostly Sunny

Fri: Light Rain · wind 6 to 9 mph SE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly