0.8 mi from the trailheadBeaver Creek Cabin (Mt)
Campground · Montana
3.6 mi out & back, trail only · 951 ft gain · 9,786 ft high point · Moderate
Reached by a 17.3 mi approach each way
In Lee Metcalf Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Hilgard Basin is a 3.5-mile out and back trail climbing 951 feet to 9,786 feet in Lee Metcalf Wilderness.
951 ft of gain round trip.
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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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