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History Rock

Inside Gallatin National Forest
1,654 ft of climbing
Camp 1 mi away

5.1 mi one way · 1,654 ft climb · 7,975 ft high point · Very hard

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

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About this hike

History Rock is a 5.1-mile very difficult trail in Gallatin National Forest gaining 1,654 feet to 7,975 feet.

Elevation

1,654 ft of gain and 1,543 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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1.3 mi from the trailhead
Hyalite Pavilion
Campground
1.4 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

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Storm Castle MTN
- Summits Storm Castle
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- 1,969 ft of climbing
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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: 5.1 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,654 ft
Descent: 1,543 ft
High point: 7,975 ft
Low point: 6,490 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 18
Trailhead: 45.4931° N · 110.9934° W

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Hood Creek Campground

Campground

2.2 mi from the trailhead

Chisholm Campground

Campground

2 mi from you

Blackmore

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Inside Gallatin National Forest
3,659 ft of climbing

6.2 mi one way · 3,659 ft climb · Very hard

Gallatin National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Mist Creek

Summits The Sentinel
Inside Gallatin National Forest
3,010 ft of climbing

4.3 mi one way · 3,010 ft climb · Very hard

Gallatin National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Table Mountain

Passes Table Mountain
Inside Lee Metcalf Wilderness
3,474 ft of climbing

7.9 mi one way · 3,474 ft climb · Very hard

Lee Metcalf Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Pine Creek

Ends at Pine Creek Lake
Inside Gallatin National Forest
3,676 ft of climbing

4.9 mi one way · 3,676 ft climb · Very hard

Gallatin National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Gallatin Crest

Summits Hyalite Peak
Inside Gallatin National Forest
6,529 ft of climbing

22.2 mi one way · 6,529 ft climb · Very hard

Gallatin National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today59°41°Mostly Sunny
Mon68°45°Sunny
Tue69°48°Mostly Sunny
Wed68°47°Mostly Sunny
Thu73°51°Sunny
Fri72°45°Mostly Sunny
Sat62°39°Slight Chance Light Rain

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 7 mph NW

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain