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Custer National Forest/Montana

Paget Creek

8.9 mi

Distance

128 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 1m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Paget Creek 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.

United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:981 ft
Max:1,272 ft
Gain:64 ft
Loss:332 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 981 ft and 1,272 ft across 9.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.981 ft1,078 ft1,175 ft1,272 ft0.0 mi2.2 mi4.5 mi6.7 mi9.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,248 ft
High point1.8 mi1,272 ft
End9.0 mi981 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Birney, MT · about 11 mi away
County:
Powder River County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Custer 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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