3.4 mi from the trailheadLower Hyalite Group
Campground
20.2 mi out & back · 1,967 ft gain · 6,476 ft high point · Very hard
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Bozeman Creek is a 20.2 mi out and back to Mystic Lake in Gallatin National Forest, gaining 1,967 ft.
1,967 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
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