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Southside Rye

Inside Bitterroot National Forest

7.7 mi out & back · 638 ft gain · 5,882 ft high point · Moderate

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

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About this hike

Southside Rye is a 7.7-mile out and back trail in Bitterroot National Forest that climbs 638 feet.

Elevation

638 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.1 mi from the trailhead
Spring Gulch
Campground · Montana
8.5 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

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Trapper Peak
- Summits Trapper Peak
- Inside Bitterroot National Forest
- 3,807 ft of climbing
8.2 mi out & back · 3,807 ft gain · Very hard
Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Out: 570 ft up, returns the same way. 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: 7.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 638 ft round trip
High point: 5,882 ft
Low point: 5,360 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 7.7 mi and 638 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 10
Trailhead: 45.9531° N · 113.9651° W

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Warm Springs Campground

Campground · Montana

11.0 mi from the trailhead

Crazy Creek Campground

Campground · Montana

20 mi from you

Little Boulder

Summits Piquett Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,856 ft of climbing

10.0 mi out & back · 3,856 ft gain · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Rock Creek

Ends at Lake Como
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,278 ft of climbing

14.8 mi one way · 3,278 ft gain · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Warm Springs Creek

Ends at Overwich Falls
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,298 ft of climbing

17.1 mi out & back · 3,298 ft gain · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Black Bear Point

Summits Black Bear Point
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,918 ft of climbing

7.4 mi out & back · 2,918 ft gain · Hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Gibbons Pass

Ends at Gibbons Pass
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
1,818 ft of climbing

6.6 mi loop · 1,818 ft gain · Hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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- 2,040 ft of climbing
- Camp 1 mi away
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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue39°28°Mostly Cloudy
Wed39°25°Chance Snow Showers
Thu43°30°Partly Sunny
Fri42°28°Slight Chance Light Snow
Sat41°28°Partly Sunny
Sun40°27°Slight Chance Light Snow
Mon43°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow Showers · wind 2 to 6 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain