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Beaverhead National Forest/Montana

Meadow Fork

2.9 mi

Distance

1,234 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 35m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Meadow Fork is a point-to-point trail in Beaverhead National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Madison County, Montana. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 1,234 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Virginia City, Montana, about 10 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,220 ft
Max:2,605 ft
Gain:392 ft
Loss:178 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,220 ft and 2,605 ft across 2.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,220 ft2,348 ft2,476 ft2,605 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.1 mi2.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,220 ft
High point2.3 mi2,605 ft
End2.9 mi2,434 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Virginia City, MT · about 10 mi away
County:
Madison County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Beaverhead National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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