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Pick Huckleberries at Reservoir Lake
Lincoln, Montana
If you live anywhere near the Pacific Northwest, you've likely heard of huckleberries -- if you haven't, what are you doing with your life?
These juicy little gems are worth every once it takes to pluck them from the bush. While there are plenty of places to pick huckleberries in Northwestern Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon and even into California, we chose Reservoir Lake near Lincoln, MT.
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Arrastra Creek Trail
Lincoln, Montana
7.68 mi
/ 1430 ft gain
Arrastra Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Lincoln, Montana.
Flesher Pass Trail
Lewis and Clark County, Montana
7.26 mi
/ 1480 ft gain
Flesher Pass Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Canyon Creek, Montana.
Hike the Continental Divide Trail via Roger Pass
Lincoln, Montana
2.33 mi
/ 665 ft gain
After driving over Rogers Pass more times than I can count, we finally made it a point to stop and check out the Continental Divide Trail No. 440 -- glad we did.
If you've driven the pass, you've seen the trail head about 66 miles west of Great Falls -- the wooden stairs off the right side of the road when you're headed toward Lincoln on highway 200. There's a large pull-out area to park in bu...
Devil's Glen - Dearborn 206
Augusta, Montana
5.0
6.19 mi
/ 554 ft gain
Devil's Glen - Dearborn 206 is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Augusta, Montana.
Hike to Cataract Falls
Augusta, Montana
5.0
0.5 mi
Located in the Lewis and Clark National Forest on the Rocky Mountain Front, this hike will give the best bang for your buck -- it's about as easy as they come but still boasts outstanding views. The falls are roaring in the spring with snow melt, tranquil in the summer and fall, and permit some decent ice climbing in the winter months.It takes a reasonable amount of time to get to the trailhead...
Scapegoat Mountain
Augusta, Montana
31.15 mi
/ 7388 ft gain
Scapegoat Mountain is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Augusta, Montana.
Hike Crown Mountain, Augusta
Augusta, Montana
8 mi
/ 4200 ft gain
Located an hour and forty minutes east of Great Falls Montana, Crown Mountain is a fun day hike, and you'll see few if any other people. The nearest town is Augusta and a great place to stop for a burger and beer at Buckhorn Bar afterward.
From Augusta, head West on Benchmark Road for 20 miles. Just past Double Falls campground and on the left side of the road will be the trailhead for Trail 2...
Fly Fish the Missouri River from Holter Dam to Cascade.
Wolf Creek, Montana
5.0
Due to the cold water being released from the bottom of Holter Lake, it creates excellent habitat for trout. The section of the Missouri River from Holter Dam to Cascade, MT is the main area for trout fishing, and has excellent access to the river.
This section of river runs through the valley with sparsely forested hillsides.
Montana Fishing Permits
$10 conservation license (non-resident age...
Places to stay
Lincoln, Montana
Aspen Grove Group Use Area
Overview
Aspen Grove Group Use Campground sits in forested mountain terrain on the banks of the Blackfoot River in the Helena-Lewis and C...
Lincoln, Montana
Cummings Cabin
Overview
Located 8.5 miles east of Lincoln, Montana, Cummings Cabin is a historic structure, representative of the old mining cabins that...
Lewis and Clark County, Montana
Granite Butte Lookout
Overview
The Granite Butte Lookout is located at 7,587 feet above sea level atop the Continental Divide of North America. The 15' by 15'...
Ovando, Montana
Monture Guard Station Cabin
Overview
Monture Guard Station sits in the Lolo National Forest in western Montana, offering excellent winter recreation for visitors.Rec...
Helena, Montana
Moose Creek Cabin
Overview
Moose Creek Cabin is situated in an grassy clearing surrounded by conifer forest in the Tenmile Creek drainage west of Helena, M...
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