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Willow Creek

Inside Helena National Forest

2.2 mi out & back · 608 ft gain · 5,554 ft high point · Moderate

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

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About this hike

Willow Creek trail gains 493 feet over 1.1 miles one way in Helena National Forest.

Elevation

608 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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8.7 mi from the trailhead
Nevada Creek Cabin
Campground

More hikes nearby

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17 mi from you
Red Mountain Trail
- Summits Red Mountain
- Inside Scapegoat Wilderness
- 3,321 ft of climbing
18.8 mi out & back · 5,009 ft gain · Easy
Scapegoat Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 470 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: 2.2 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 608 ft round trip
High point: 5,554 ft
Low point: 5,170 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 46.8772° N · 112.7195° W

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11.6 mi from the trailhead

Aspen Grove Group Use Area (Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, MT)

Campground · Montana

12.1 mi from the trailhead

Granite Butte Lookout

Campground · Montana

20 mi from you

Bugle Mountain

Summits Bugle Mountain
Inside Scapegoat Wilderness
2,348 ft of climbing

7.2 mi out & back · 2,348 ft gain · Easy

Scapegoat Wilderness · Camp 11 mi away

Silver King Trail

Summits Silver King Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
2,472 ft of climbing

14.2 mi out & back · 3,687 ft gain · Easy

Helena National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Stonewall Mountain

Summits Stonewall Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
2,491 ft of climbing

12.0 mi out & back · 2,600 ft gain · Moderate

Helena National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Falls Point

Summits Falls Point
Inside Scapegoat Wilderness
2,023 ft of climbing

19.3 mi out & back · 4,308 ft gain · Very hard

Scapegoat Wilderness · Camp 13 mi away

Lone Mountain Trail

Ends at Heart Lake
Inside Helena National Forest
1,218 ft of climbing

19.0 mi loop · 3,289 ft gain · Easy

Helena National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu76°49°Sunny
Fri76°39°Sunny
Sat55°38°Mostly Sunny
Sun60°39°Partly Sunny
Mon56°37°Mostly Sunny
Tue57°39°Sunny
Wed60°Sunny

Thu: Sunny · wind 5 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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