9.7 mi from the trailheadSpanish Creek Cabin
Campground · Montana
2.6 mi out & back · 270 ft gain · 7,635 ft high point · Easy
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Red Knob is a 2.6-mile out and back trail in Gallatin National Forest with Red Knob peak near the route.
270 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.
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.
Campground · Montana
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