Clayton Creek Trail
Jewel Basin Hiking Area, Flathead County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Jewel Basin Hiking Area, Flathead County, MT. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6 mi (9.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,575 ft (480 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 45 min
- High point
- 6,001 ft (1,829 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Clayton Creek Trail
How long is Clayton Creek Trail?
Clayton Creek Trail is 6 mi (9.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,575 ft (480 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,001 ft (1,829 m).
How hard is Clayton Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Clayton Creek Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Clayton Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Clayton Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (44% under trees).
What can you do on Clayton Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Clayton Creek Trail?
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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