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Bald Top-Sleeping Child

Inside Bitterroot National Forest
1,713 ft of climbing

2.5 mi one way · 1,713 ft climb · 7,125 ft high point · Very hard

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

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About this hike

Bald Top-Sleeping Child climbs 1,713 feet over 2.5 miles one way in Bitterroot National Forest.

Elevation

1,713 ft of gain and 150 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.2 mi from the trailhead
Black Bear Campground
Campground · Montana

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

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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.

At a glance

Length: 2.5 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,713 ft
Descent: 150 ft
High point: 7,125 ft
Low point: 5,482 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 8
Trailhead: 46.0632° N · 113.9499° W

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Black Bear Point

Summits Black Bear Point
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,861 ft of climbing

3.7 mi one way · 2,861 ft climb · Very hard

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Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,551 ft of climbing

8.8 mi one way · 2,551 ft climb · Very hard

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Ward Mountain

Summits Ward Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
4,830 ft of climbing

6.1 mi one way · 4,830 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Shields Creek

Ends at Overwich Falls
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
1,821 ft of climbing

5.9 mi one way · 1,821 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today65°42°Sunny
Thu72°48°Mostly Sunny
Fri63°45°Chance Light Rain
Sat62°44°Chance Light Rain
Sun66°43°Sunny
Mon68°44°Sunny
Tue65°41°Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 1 to 6 mph N

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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