Skip to content

Map Activities Discover Guides Trips Saves

A map of everywhere you can sleep outside in the U.S., with the weather and cell signal to match. Built to stay free.

Explore

Map
Hiking
State guides
Discover

Plan

Trip planner
My trips
Saves
Offline downloads

About

Privacy
Data deletion

© 2026 Roaming.Camp · Data from NPS, Recreation.gov, BLM, USFS, NWS, and the FCC.Operating on ceded ancestral land.Photography via Unsplash.

Leave it better than you found it.

Hike

Mule Ridge

Inside Flathead National Forest
2,745 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

8.6 mi out & back · 2,745 ft gain · 6,310 ft high point · Hard

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

About Elevation Map Camp near here More hikes

About this hike

This 8.6 mile out and back in Flathead National Forest gains 2,745 feet.

Elevation

2,745 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

0.1 mi from the trailhead
Zips Place Cabin
Campground · Montana
2.4 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

17 mi from you
Capitol Mtn.
- Summits Capitol Mountain
- Inside Great Bear Wilderness
- 2,867 ft of climbing
10.4 mi out & back · 2,867 ft gain · Very hard
Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Out: 1,800 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: 8.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,745 ft round trip
High point: 6,310 ft
Low point: 4,612 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 8.6 mi and 2,745 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 48.2637° N · 113.4156° W

Get directions Open the map

Devil Creek Campground

Campground · Montana

4.6 mi from the trailhead

Challenge Cabin

Campground · Montana

25 mi from you

Mt. Aeneas

Summits Mount Aeneas
Inside Flathead National Forest
2,091 ft of climbing

6.6 mi loop · 2,091 ft gain · Hard

Flathead National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Red Plume

Summits Red Plume Mountain
Inside Great Bear Wilderness
3,528 ft of climbing

9.3 mi out & back · 3,528 ft gain · Very hard

Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Chair Mtn. Trilobites

Ends at Switchback Pass
Inside Great Bear Wilderness
5,503 ft of climbing

16.3 mi one way · 5,503 ft gain · Very hard

Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 9 mi away

Spruce Lookout

Summits Spruce Point
Inside Great Bear Wilderness
2,258 ft of climbing

5.9 mi out & back · 2,258 ft gain · Hard

Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Tongue Mtn.

Summits Tongue Mountain
Inside Flathead National Forest
3,672 ft of climbing

16.3 mi loop · 3,655 ft gain · Very hard

Flathead National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

More like this

Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.

Moose Creek
- Inside Flathead National Forest
- 2,065 ft of climbing
- Camp 4 mi away
10.6 mi out & back · 2,065 ft gain · Hard
Flathead National Forest · Camp 4 mi away
Tuchuck Ridge
- Inside Flathead National Forest
- 4,471 ft of climbing
- Camp 5 mi away
13.8 mi out & back · 4,471 ft gain · Very hard
Flathead National Forest · Camp 5 mi away
Du Hein
- Inside Flathead National Forest
- Camp under a mile away
3.0 mi out & back · 323 ft gain · Easy
Flathead National Forest · Camp under a mile away
Morrison Creek
- Inside Flathead National Forest
- 1,894 ft of climbing
- Camp 2 mi away
10.5 mi out & back · 1,894 ft gain · Hard
Flathead National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat49°38°Mostly Sunny
Sun44°30°Chance Rain And Snow
Mon40°35°Partly Sunny
Tue44°38°Slight Chance Light Rain
Wed53°39°Partly Sunny
Thu55°37°Partly Sunny
Fri51°Partly Sunny

Sat: Mostly Sunny · wind 5 to 18 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain