2.1 mi from the trailheadChallenge Cabin
Campground · Montana
9.3 mi out & back, trail only · 3,528 ft gain · 7,923 ft high point · Very hard
Reached by a 10.8 mi approach each way
In Great Bear Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Red Plume Mountain is the destination of this 9.3-mile out and back trail climbing 3,528 feet in Great Bear Wilderness.
3,528 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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