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Salmon National Forest/Montana

Divide South

West Fork Ranger District, Montana

6.1 mi

Distance

1,007 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 32m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Divide South is a point-to-point trail in Salmon National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Ravalli County, Montana. It is 6.1 miles long and gains 1,007 feet.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,337 ft
Max:2,577 ft
Gain:334 ft
Loss:464 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,337 ft and 2,577 ft across 6.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,337 ft2,417 ft2,497 ft2,577 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi3.0 mi4.6 mi6.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,503 ft
High point2.8 mi2,577 ft
End6.1 mi2,372 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

County:
Ravalli County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Salmon National Forest · United States Forest Service

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