6.0 mi from the trailheadCougar Peak Lookout
Campground · Montana
3.1 mi one way · 3,023 ft climb · 6,029 ft high point · Very hard
In Kaniksu National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
West Fork Cataract spans 3.1 miles with 3,023 feet of climb to 6,029 feet in Kaniksu National Forest. The very difficult route follows creek terrain.
3,023 ft of gain and 290 ft of descent.
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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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