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Hike

Bear Gulch

1,913 ft of climbing

3.4 mi of trails · 1,913 ft climb · 5,880 ft high point · Easy

Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

A 3.4-mile trail network with 1,913 feet of climb.

Elevation

1,913 ft of gain and 363 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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6.8 mi from the trailhead
Monument Peak Lookout
Campground · Montana

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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: 3.4 mi
Shape: Trail network
Gain: 1,913 ft
Descent: 363 ft
High point: 5,880 ft
Low point: 3,900 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 47.0024° N · 111.2434° W

Get directions Open the map

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue73°51°Mostly Sunny
Wed72°53°Sunny
Thu76°56°Sunny
Fri

73°47°

Mostly Sunny

Sat58°42°Mostly Sunny

Sun61°44°Partly Sunny

Mon59°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 to 8 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TNo signal
T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain