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Helena National Forest/Montana

Sheps Gulch

1.3 mi

Distance

548 ft

Elev. Gain

42m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sheps Gulch is a point-to-point trail in Helena National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Broadwater County, Montana. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 548 feet. The nearest town is The Silos, Montana, about 4 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:1,846 ft
Max:2,017 ft
Gain:171 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,846 ft and 2,017 ft across 1.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,846 ft1,903 ft1,960 ft2,017 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi1.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,846 ft
End1.3 mi2,017 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
The Silos, MT · about 4 mi away
County:
Broadwater County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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