4.4 mi from the trailheadWest Boulder Cabin
Campground · Montana
2.7 mi one way · 2,542 ft climb · 8,981 ft high point · Very hard
In Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Blacktail Creek follows 2.7 miles one way through Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness near Blacktail Lake and Elephanthead Mountain, gaining 2,542 feet on very difficult terrain.
2,542 ft of gain and 186 ft of descent.
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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.
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