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Montana

Deadhorse

2.7 mi

Distance

587 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 11m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Deadhorse Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back trail located in the northeastern region of Montana. With an elevation gain of 587 feet, the trail traverses through a varied landscape typical of the US Forest Service-managed areas in this part of the state. Trail surface is primarily dirt, making it suitable for hiking during drier conditions. Given its moderate difficulty rating, the trail provides a challenging yet accessible experience for hikers seeking a moderately demanding excursion.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:1,046 ft
Max:1,225 ft
196 ft
36 ft
1,046 ft1,105 ft1,165 ft1,225 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.6 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

SpringSummerFall

Highlights

forest setting

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Imported route

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Montana hunting page

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