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Smoke Creek

Inside Kootenai National Forest
Camp 5 mi away

1.2 mi one way · 936 ft climb · 4,759 ft high point · Very hard

In Kootenai National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Smoke Creek is a very difficult 1.2-mile one-way trail climbing 936 feet in Kootenai National Forest.

Elevation

936 ft of gain and 27 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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4.9 mi from the trailhead
Pleasant Valley Campground
Campground
8.2 mi from the trailhead

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- 1,006 ft of climbing
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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 1.2 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 936 ft
Descent: 27 ft
High point: 4,759 ft
Low point: 3,850 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 48.1118° N · 115.3121° W

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Oscar Miller Camping Area

Campground

9.7 mi from the trailhead

Lake Creek Campground

Campground

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Berray Mountain

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3,977 ft of climbing

5.6 mi one way · 3,977 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Roe Gulch

Summits Twenty Odd Peak
Inside Kaniksu National Forest
3,084 ft of climbing

3.0 mi one way · 3,084 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Pillick Ridge

Summits Star Peak
Inside Kaniksu National Forest
4,952 ft of climbing

10.6 mi one way · 4,952 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Cataract Creek

Summits Seven Point Mountain
Inside Kaniksu National Forest
4,350 ft of climbing

8.1 mi one way · 4,350 ft climb · Very hard

Kaniksu National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Vermilion-Headley

Summits Mount Headley
Inside Lolo National Forest
1,680 ft of climbing

3.6 mi one way · 1,680 ft climb · Very hard

Lolo National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun72°46°Sunny
Mon74°48°Sunny
Tue72°48°Mostly Sunny
Wed65°44°Mostly Sunny
Thu67°47°Mostly Sunny
Fri65°43°Partly Sunny
Sat54°Slight Chance Light Rain

Sun: Sunny · wind 2 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly