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Deerlodge National Forest/Montana

Placer

Butte, Montana

0.3 mi

Distance

26 ft

Elev. Gain

6m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Placer is a point-to-point trail in Deerlodge National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Silver Bow County, Montana. It is 0.3 miles long and gains 26 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Butte-Silver Bow, Montana, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,779 ft
Max:1,788 ft
Gain:9 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,779 ft and 1,788 ft across 0.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,779 ft1,782 ft1,785 ft1,788 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,779 ft
High point0.3 mi1,788 ft
End0.3 mi1,788 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:
Butte-Silver Bow, MT · about 2 mi away
County:
Silver Bow County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Deerlodge 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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