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Gallatin National Forest/Montana

Pioneer Mountain

0.5 mi

Distance

200 ft

Elev. Gain

16m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Pioneer Mountain trail is a short, half-mile hike located in the scenic Montana region, as suggested by its coordinates. With a mild elevation gain of 200 feet, it is suitable for those looking for a brief outdoor excursion. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,698 meters, offering panoramic views typical of the mountainous terrain in the area.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:2,631 ft
Max:2,698 ft
68 ft
0 ft
2,631 ft2,653 ft2,676 ft2,698 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.5 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Best Seasons

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Highlights

scenic views

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Imported route

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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