Big Timber Creek
2.9 mi
Distance
2,198 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 4m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Big Timber Creek is a point-to-point trail in Gallatin National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Park County, Montana. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 2,198 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Wilsall, Montana, about 18 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,379 ft |
| End | 2.9 mi | 3,053 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Wilsall, MT · about 18 mi away
- County:
- Park County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Gallatin National Forest · United States Forest Service
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