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Trout Creek Canyon

Inside Helena National Forest
Camp 4 mi away

5.7 mi out & back · 766 ft gain · 5,069 ft high point · Moderate

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

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About this hike

Trout Creek Canyon is a 5.7 mi out and back trail in Helena National Forest with 766 ft of climb.

Elevation

766 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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4.1 mi from the trailhead
Indian Flats Cabin
Campground · Montana

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Casey Peak
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- 1,403 ft of climbing
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Out: 610 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: 5.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 766 ft round trip
High point: 5,069 ft
Low point: 4,453 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 5.7 mi and 766 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 12
Trailhead: 46.7671° N · 111.6489° W

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5.0 mi from the trailhead

Bar Gulch Cabin

Campground · Montana

8.0 mi from the trailhead

Court Sheriff Campground

Campground · Montana

Passes Cayuse Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
5,352 ft of climbing

12.5 mi out & back · 5,352 ft gain · Very hard

Helena National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Meriwether Canyon

Near Willow Mountain
Inside Gates Of The Mountains Wilderness
5,355 ft of climbing

12.5 mi out & back · 5,355 ft gain · Very hard

Gates Of The Mountains Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Boulder Lakes

Near Boulder Baldy
Inside Helena National Forest
5,191 ft of climbing

13.9 mi out & back · 5,191 ft gain · Very hard

Helena National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Porcupine Creek

Near Moors Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
4,644 ft of climbing

14.2 mi out & back · 4,644 ft gain · Very hard

Helena National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Refrigerator Canyon

Near Candle Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
5,412 ft of climbing

19.1 mi out & back · 5,412 ft gain · Very hard

Helena National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

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- Camp 4 mi away
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Signal

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue47°32°Mostly Sunny
Wed47°30°Mostly Sunny
Thu47°31°Sunny
Fri47°34°Mostly Sunny
Sat49°36°Mostly Sunny
Sun53°37°Mostly Sunny
Mon52°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Mostly Sunny · wind 2 to 7 mph SSE

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