
10.5 mi
Distance
2,946 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 52m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Telephone Ridge Trail is an out-and-back trail in Gallatin National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Gallatin County, Montana. It is 11 miles long and gains 2,946 feet. The nearest town is Gallatin Gateway, Montana, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,862 ft |
| High point | 5.1 mi | 2,675 ft |
| End | 10.5 mi | 1,862 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Gallatin Gateway, MT · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Gallatin County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Gallatin National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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