Dog Gun Trail
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Glacier County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Glacier County, MT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.6 mi (4.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 463 ft (141 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 5,794 ft (1,766 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Dog Gun Trail
How long is Dog Gun Trail?
Dog Gun Trail is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 463 ft (141 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,794 ft (1,766 m).
How hard is Dog Gun Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Dog Gun Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Dog Gun Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Dog Gun Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Dog Gun 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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