West Fork Stillwater
5.1 mi
Distance
738 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 4m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
West Fork Stillwater is a point-to-point trail in Custer National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Sweet Grass County, Montana. It is 5.1 miles long and gains 738 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Nye, Montana, about 17 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,930 ft |
| High point | 0.1 mi | 2,937 ft |
| End | 5.0 mi | 2,714 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Jun 1–Sep 30
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
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Nye, MT · about 17 mi away
- County:
- Sweet Grass County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Custer National Forest · United States Forest Service
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