Middle Fork Bear Creek
8.7 mi
Distance
2,953 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 24m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Middle Fork Bear Creek is a point-to-point trail in Beaverhead National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Madison County, Montana. It is 8.7 miles long and gains 2,953 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Big Sky, Montana, about 11 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 | 1,899 ft |
| High point | 6.6 mi | 2,751 ft |
| End | 8.9 mi | 2,490 ft |
Trail Details
- 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:
- Big Sky, MT · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Madison County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Beaverhead National Forest · United States Forest Service
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