28.6 mi
Distance
7,264 ft
Elev. Gain
11h 15m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
The Beaten Path Trail is a point-to-point trail in Gallatin National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Park County, Montana. It is 29 miles long and gains 7,264 feet. It is in or next to Cooke City, Montana.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,433 ft |
| High point | 11.0 mi | 3,037 ft |
| End | 28.5 mi | 1,905 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Cooke City, MT · in or next to town
- County:
- Park 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.
Nearby Trails
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Aero Lakes Trail
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Broadwater River
1.2 mi away
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Chief Joseph Campground
0.3 mi awayGallatin National Forest
Cooke City-Silver Gate, MT
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Custer Gallatin Dispersed Campsite KERSEY-001
1.3 mi awayCuster Gallatin National Forest
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Custer Gallatin Dispersed Campsite KERSEY-002
1.3 mi awayCuster Gallatin National Forest
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Colter Campground
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Cooke City-Silver Gate, MT
Custer Gallatin Dispersed Campsite LULU-002
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