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Gallatin National Forest/Montana

South Fork Deep Creek

0.8 mi

Distance

436 ft

Elev. Gain

29m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The South Fork Deep Creek trail is a short, 0.8-mile trail located in the Gallatin Range of Montana. With an elevation gain of 436 feet over its length, this dirt trail provides a moderately challenging ascent. Set at a maximum elevation of 1811 meters, the trail offers potential views of the surrounding mountainous region. As the trail is not a loop, hikers should plan to return along the same path.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:1,677 ft
Max:1,811 ft
134 ft
9 ft
1,677 ft1,721 ft1,766 ft1,811 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.6 mi0.8 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

mountain views

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

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