11.4 mi from the trailheadBig Creek Campground (Flathead National Forest, MT)
Campground
5.2 mi loop · 1,983 ft gain · 6,723 ft high point · Hard
Loop with Runaway Train and Summit
In Flathead National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Freebird is a 5.2 mi loop in Flathead National Forest using Summit and Runaway Train trails with 1,976 ft of climbing near Big Mountain and a viewpoint.
1,983 ft of gain around the loop.
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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