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Coal Creek

Inside Bitterroot National Forest
Camp 3 mi away

2.6 mi of trails · 609 ft climb · 6,122 ft high point · Easy

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

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About this hike

Coal Creek trail network in Bitterroot National Forest totals 2.6 miles. This easy trail explores the forest.

Elevation

609 ft of gain and 303 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.9 mi from the trailhead
Alta Campground
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

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15 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. 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: 2.6 mi
Shape: Trail network
Gain: 609 ft
Descent: 303 ft
High point: 6,122 ft
Low point: 5,054 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 45.6603° N · 114.3321° W

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7.6 mi from the trailhead

Rombo

Campground · Montana

8.0 mi from the trailhead

Fales Flat Campground

Campground · Montana

Trapper Peak

Summits Trapper Peak
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
3,787 ft of climbing

4.2 mi one way · 3,787 ft climb · Very hard

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Little Boulder

Summits Piquett Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
4,092 ft of climbing

6.1 mi of trails · 4,092 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Grass Ridge

Summits Hells Half Acre Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,859 ft of climbing

6.3 mi one way · 3,859 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Bare Cone

Summits Bare Cone
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,795 ft of climbing

3.3 mi of trails · 2,795 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Drop Creek

Ends at Overwich Falls
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,692 ft of climbing

7.3 mi of trails · 2,692 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Deep Creek-Beaver Jack

Summits Beaver Jack Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,035 ft of climbing

4.1 mi one way · 3,035 ft climb · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Wed74°42°Sunny
Thu78°45°Mostly Sunny
Fri68°42°Chance Light Rain
Sat68°41°Chance Light Rain
Sun74°42°Sunny
Mon75°42°Sunny
Tue72°Sunny

Wed: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NNW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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