Bighorn Trail #42
Kootenai Falls Wildlife Management Area, Lincoln County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Kootenai Falls Wildlife Management Area, Lincoln County, MT. Hiking.
- Distance
- 9.9 mi (16 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 322 ft (98 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 20 min
- High point
- 2,093 ft (638 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Waterfall: Kootenai Falls 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Bighorn Trail #42
How long is Bighorn Trail #42?
Bighorn Trail #42 is 9.9 mi (16 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 20 min. It climbs 322 ft (98 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,093 ft (638 m).
How hard is Bighorn Trail #42?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Bighorn Trail #42?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Bighorn Trail #42?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Bighorn Trail #42 shaded?
Mostly shaded (71% under trees).
What can you do on Bighorn Trail #42?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Bighorn Trail #42?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Scenery Mountain Tie Trail Kootenai National Forest · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Historic Highway 2 East Trail Kootenai National Forest · Moderate · 4.1 mi (6.6 km)
- Bighorn/Black Eagle Rock Trail Kootenai National Forest · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- China Rim/Flagstaff Trail Kootenai National Forest · Expert · 12.3 mi (19.8 km)
- Cedar Creek Trail Kootenai National Forest · Expert · 9.8 mi (15.8 km)
- Scenery Mountain Trail Kootenai National Forest · Expert · 8.3 mi (13.3 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap