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Meadow Creek Cutoff Trail

Inside Scapegoat Wilderness

3.0 mi out & back, trail only · 170 ft gain · 5,894 ft high point · Easy

Reached from Indian Meadows Trailhead, 12.0 mi each way

In Scapegoat Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Meadow Creek Cutoff Trail is a 3.0-mile out and back in Scapegoat Wilderness.

Elevation

170 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.7 mi from the trailhead
Indian Meadows Guard Station
Campground · Montana

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Out: 30 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: 3.0 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 170 ft round trip
High point: 5,894 ft
Low point: 5,811 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 3.0 mi and 170 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 47.0902° N · 112.6136° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri56°33°Partly Sunny
Sat48°28°Mostly Sunny
Sun48°29°Mostly Sunny
Mon46°28°Partly Sunny
Tue39°25°Chance Light Snow
Wed38°23°Chance Light Snow
Thu35°Chance Light Snow

Fri: Partly Sunny · wind 0 to 3 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly