Elk Peak Trail
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Meagher County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Meagher County, MT. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 5.9 mi (9.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,447 ft (441 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 40 min
- High point
- 7,556 ft (2,303 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Elk Peak Trail
How long is Elk Peak Trail?
Elk Peak Trail is 5.9 mi (9.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,447 ft (441 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,556 ft (2,303 m).
How hard is Elk Peak Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Elk Peak Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (46% under trees).
What can you do on Elk Peak Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking.
Is this a good week for Elk Peak 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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