Pray, Montana
Top Spots in and near Pray
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Big Sky, Montana
Summit Beehive Peak
5 miBeehive Basin has it all, a mini playground for outdoorsmen. My first visit was during the winter one year ago. We hoped to ski The Fourth of July Couloir, but conditions were not ideal and we left thinking about all the possible ski routes.I’ve been up numerous times since, running and climbing....Read more -
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
Beehive Basin Trail No. 40
5.07.01 mi / 1601 ft gainBeehive Basin Trail No. 40 is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Big Sky, Montana.Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lost Creek Falls
0.46 mi / 331 ft gainThis 1 mile hike begins behind the Roosevelt Lodge in the Tower-Roosevelt area of Yellowstone. There is plenty of parking in the area. After you park your car start heading behind the gift shop. Once you find the trail, hike about a tenth of a mile to a bulletin board. The trail here splits in tw...Read more -
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
Cross-Country Ski at Bacon Rind Creek
4 mi / 300 ft gainThe trail down Bacon Rind Creek starts along HWY 191, between West Yellowstone and Big Sky. The trail starts at about 7,000 feet of elevation and the first two miles of trail are located inside Yellowstone National Park. The trail then continues through the Lee Metcalf Wilderness and will climb s...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Backpack to Slough Creek's Backcountry Campsites
20.49 mi / 1286 ft gainAccess to Slough Creek is via the Slough Creek Road that starts 6 miles east on the Northeast Entrance Road from Tower Junction. It is 2.5 miles to the Slough Creek Campground located at the end of the road. Starting at the Slough Creek Trailhead you will find a small parking area and a restroom...Read more -
Big Sky, Montana
Run the Rut
17.4 mi / 7800 ft gainThunderdome. That's the only way to describe it. Eight months later and I'm still thinking about it on a regular basis. My half-way grown out black toenail is a constant reminder of the epic-ness of that brutal race day. The Rut is held the first weekend of September in Big Sky, MT -- a pretty r...Read more -
Nye, Montana
Hike Sioux Charley Lake Trail
5.06.5 mi / 931 ft gainFrom the trailhead hike about 2.5 miles to Sioux Charley lake with varying inclines of terrain, all in all a very easy and delightful hike.Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lamar Valley Outlook near Specimen Ridge
5.03.61 mi / 1699 ft gainThe parking area for this hike is .3 miles west of the bridge crossing the Lamar River on the NE Entrance Road. The parking area is on the east side of the road. The trail isn't well marked but is clear and pretty easy to follow. The trail starts off on a flat stretch of valley. Follow the trail ...Read more -
Bozeman, Montana
Relax at Fairy Lake
5.0Have a day to kick back and relax? With just a short drive of under an hour (from Bozeman), you could be enjoying the outdoors at a scenic alpine lake. Fairy Lake is a gorgeous glacial lake located at the north eastern base of Sacagawea Peak in the Bridger Mountain Range.To access the lake trail,...Read more -
Wilsall, Montana
Hike to Sacajawea Peak, MT
5.05.5 mi / 2000 ft gainGorgeous views of the Hyalite range to the south and an overview of the Bridger range as well. While this peak is a spectacular sight, the trail is used often by hikers as well as their dogs.From Bozeman, head north 16 miles towards Bridger Bowl Ski Area and continue 6 miles to Fairy Lake Road. T...Read more -
Wilsall, Montana
Summit Hardscrabble Peak
5.04 mi / 1900 ft gainLocated in the Bridger Mountain Range, Hardscrabble Peak offers a scenic hike just outside of Bozeman, MT. The Peak sits just north of the more popular Sacagawea Peak and from atop grants views over the Gallatin Valley as well as surrounding mountain ranges such as the Big Belts, Crazies, Tabacco...Read more -
Wilsall, Montana
Summer Skiing "The Great One Couloir" in the Northern Bridgers
The Great One Couloir in the Northern Bridgers is a classic summer ski adventure, perfect for a day trip.Walk up the trail towards Sacajewea Peak – it is marked on a sign and easy to find. Continue for about 2 miles to the top, where you will traverse south from Sacajewea Peak for roughly 1 mile,...Read more -
Cooke City-Silver Gate, Montana
Beartooth Highway: Silver Gate to Red Lodge
67.35 mi / 5817 ft gainBeartooth Highway: Silver Gate to Red Lodge is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Silver Gate, Montana.Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Mt. Washburn via South Trail
4.77.02 mi / 1680 ft gainThe parking lot for the Mt. Washburn Hike from Dunraven Pass trailhead is located about 5 miles north of Canyon Village along the Grand Loop Road. Since we wanted to reach the top of Mt. Washburn before sunrise, we began our hike 2 hours earlier. If you decide to attempt a sunrise hike, I highly ...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Trout Lake Loop
5.01.2 mi / 243 ft gainTrout Lake Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Photograph Wildlife in Lamar Valley
5.0This adventure is a little harder to pinpoint on a map because the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone encompasses a large area of the park. Also, the premier wildlife photography can be found on either end of what is officially "Lamar Valley" so you want to pay attention for a good part of the drive. Yo...Read more