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Sluice Boxes Trail
Belt, Montana
2.73 mi
/ 259 ft gain
Sluice Boxes Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Belt, Montana.
Sluice Boxes State Park
Belt, Montana
5.0
7.71 mi
/ 643 ft gain
The soaring limestone cliffs and ledges mark the Belt Creek Canyon. Back in the day, this area in the Little Belt Mountains was a haven for mining. Now, the old railroad bed serves as the main access route of Sluice Boxes State Park.
Sluice Boxes State Park was established in 1970 and consists of the northern most 8-miles of Belt Creek Canyon. In the park, you can find old mines and cabins. Hi...
Hike Sulphur Springs Trail
Great Falls, Montana
3.32 mi
/ 278 ft gain
You can find the Sulphur Springs trailhead near the Morony Dam and Reservoir. There's a graveled parking lot, an outhouse and an informative story board to quell your curiosity. For your convenience, I'll give you a Reader's Digest version of the history of this specific area. As we all know, Lewis and Clark relied heavily on Sacagawea. Well, the BA lady wound up really sick. After a week of be...
North Shore Rivers Edge Trail East
Great Falls, Montana
6.9 mi
/ 700 ft gain
The North Shore Rivers Edge Trail East is a moderate trail that has been created mostly by the local biking associations. The trail follows the bluffs on the edge of the river with plenty of twists and turns to keep it interesting.
To access the East section of the North Shore Rivers Edge trail, you can start at either the Ryan Dam Trailhead, or the Sulphur Springs Trailhead near Morony Dam. F...
Ride Your Bike Near the Highwood Mountains
Highwood, Montana
40 mi
/ 3000 ft gain
Ride across high plains, over rolling hills, or even through mountain passes, all depending on how long you want to ride for.
A popular day ride goes from Highwood, MT to Belt, MT and back. This 40-50 mile ride, whether you chose to make it a loop by riding back on a main road, or make it an out-and-back ride on the inner roads has nice roads and great views. Choose a day when the winds are lo...
Missouri River North Shore Trail
Great Falls, Montana
6.74 mi
/ 617 ft gain
Missouri River North Shore Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Floweree, Montana.
Ryan Island Dam Trail
Great Falls, Montana
0.38 mi
/ 16 ft gain
Ryan Island Dam Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Great Falls, Montana.
Hike or Bike the South Shore River's Edge Trail
Great Falls, Montana
10 mi
/ 975 ft gain
The South Shore River's Edge Trail runs along the Missouri River. The trail is rated as moderate and is perfect for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking. It's an out-and-back, so you can go as far as you like.
To start, park at the South Shore Trail Trailhead (click the Get Directions link above). At the trailhead, there are vault toilets if needed. The trail goes east following the bluff...
River's Edge Trail to Rainbow Dam Overlook
Great Falls, Montana
4.56 mi
/ 354 ft gain
River's Edge Trail to Rainbow Dam Overlook is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Great Falls, Montana.
Places to stay
Meagher County, Montana
Monument Peak Lookout
Overview
Monument Peak Lookout offers guests an impressive yet rustic room with a view. The lookout, built in 1936 by the Civilian Conser...
Stanford, Montana
Dry Wolf Cabin
Overview
Dry Wolf Cabin is located about 20 miles southwest of Stanford, Montana, in the Little Belt Mountains. The rustic cabin is conve...
Stanford, Montana
Judith Guard Station
Overview
Judith Guard Station is a historic Ranger Station dating back to the early 1900s. Designated as a National Historic Site, the ca...
White Sulphur Springs, Montana
Calf Creek Cabin
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Calf Creek Cabin sits in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. The cabin offers a prime location for fishing, hiking and ...
Neihart, Montana
Kings Hill Cabin
Overview
Kings Hill Cabin, perched on Kings Hill Pass, presents the opportunity to stay in a historic log cabin built by the Civilian Con...
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