4.0 mi from the trailheadSnowbank Campground
Campground
2.7 mi out & back · 605 ft gain · 8,697 ft high point · Moderate
In Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
East Fork Buffalo is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness that climbs 605 feet to 8,697 feet.
605 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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