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Emmett's Trail and Mini Ridge Loop route map
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Emmett's Trail and Mini Ridge Loop

Helena, Montana

3.1 mi

Distance

873 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 28m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Emmett's Trail and Mini Ridge Loop is a loop trail in Helena National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. It is 3.1 miles long and gains 873 feet. It is in or next to Unionville, Montana.

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:1,407 ft
Max:1,676 ft
Gain:284 ft
Loss:284 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,407 ft and 1,676 ft across 3.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,407 ft1,497 ft1,586 ft1,676 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.5 mi2.3 mi3.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,407 ft
High point1.6 mi1,676 ft
End3.1 mi1,407 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Unionville, MT · in or next to town
County:
Lewis and Clark County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

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