Deer Creek
2.8 mi
Distance
1,788 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 49m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Deer Creek is a point-to-point trail in Lewis & Clark National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 1,788 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Augusta, Montana, about 24 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 | 1,694 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 2,242 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed May 1–Nov 30
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:
- Augusta, MT · about 24 mi away
- County:
- Lewis and Clark County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Lewis & Clark National Forest · United States Forest Service
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