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Birch Creek to Wolf Creek Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Montana

Birch Creek to Wolf Creek Trail

Bigfork, Montana

8.5 mi

Distance

2,113 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 33m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Birch Creek to Wolf Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail in Flathead County, Montana. It is 8.5 miles long and gains 2,113 feet. The nearest town is Bigfork, Montana, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,033 ft
Max:1,389 ft
Gain:644 ft
Loss:644 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,033 ft and 1,389 ft across 8.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,033 ft1,152 ft1,270 ft1,389 ft0.0 mi2.1 mi4.3 mi6.4 mi8.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,033 ft
High point4.0 mi1,389 ft
End8.5 mi1,033 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Bigfork, MT · about 3 mi away
County:
Flathead County, MT

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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