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Goat Creek

Inside Kootenai National Forest
1,461 ft of climbing

4.8 mi one way · 1,461 ft climb · 3,826 ft high point · Very hard

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

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About this hike

Goat Creek climbs 1,461 feet in Kootenai National Forest.

Elevation

492 ft of gain and 1,461 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.5 mi from the trailhead
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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: 4.8 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 492 ft
Descent: 1,461 ft
High point: 3,826 ft
Low point: 2,706 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 48.3895° N · 116.0254° W

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Goat Mountain

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4,246 ft of climbing

4.4 mi one way · 4,246 ft climb · Very hard

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Pend Oreille Divide

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Inside Kaniksu National Forest
3,308 ft of climbing

10.8 mi one way · 3,308 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Spar Peak

Summits Spar Peak
Inside Kootenai National Forest
3,299 ft of climbing

3.4 mi one way · 3,299 ft climb · Very hard

Kootenai National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Caribou Creek

Summits Smith Mountain
Inside Kootenai National Forest
3,702 ft of climbing

5.4 mi one way · 3,702 ft climb · Very hard

Kootenai National Forest · Camp 5 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

Thu70°47°Sunny
Fri68°48°Mostly Sunny
Sat69°48°Sunny
Sun70°49°Sunny
Mon71°49°Sunny
Tue69°48°Mostly Sunny
Wed65°Mostly Sunny

Thu: Sunny · wind 3 mph NNW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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