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North Kootenai Lake Via Kootenai Creek Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back
Montana

North Kootenai Lake Via Kootenai Creek Trail

Stevensville, Montana

19.4 mi

Distance

4,511 ft

Elev. Gain

8h 6m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for North Kootenai Lake Via Kootenai Creek Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,089 ft
Max:1,925 ft
Gain:1,375 ft
Loss:1,375 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,089 ft and 1,925 ft across 19.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,089 ft1,368 ft1,646 ft1,925 ft0.0 mi4.8 mi9.7 mi14.5 mi19.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,089 ft
High point9.6 mi1,925 ft
End19.3 mi1,089 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Stevensville, MT · about 3 mi away
County:
Ravalli County, MT

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: May 23, 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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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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