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Montana

Shaw Creek

4.4 mi

Distance

1,309 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 7m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Shaw Creek is a point-to-point trail in Powell County, Montana. It is 4.4 miles long and gains 1,309 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Condon, Montana, about 12 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,564 ft
Max:1,963 ft
Gain:414 ft
Loss:15 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,564 ft and 1,963 ft across 4.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,564 ft1,697 ft1,830 ft1,963 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.1 mi3.2 mi4.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,564 ft
End4.2 mi1,963 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.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Condon, MT · about 12 mi away
County:
Powell 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: 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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