0.7 mi from the trailheadIndian Meadows Guard Station
Campground · Montana
23.3 mi out & back · 4,433 ft gain · 6,883 ft high point · Very hard
From Indian Meadows Trailhead via the Mainline Trail, the Heart Lake Trail, the Switchback Hill Trail, and the Landers Fork Trail (8.0 mi)
In Helena National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Sheep Creek Trail is a 23.3-mile out-and-back from Indian Meadows Trailhead using Mainline, Heart Lake, Switchback Hill, and Landers Fork trails in Helena National Forest, climbing 4,433 feet.
4,433 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 hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.
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