Granite Creek Trail

Kootenai National Forest, Sanders County, MT

Out-and-back trail in Kootenai National Forest, Sanders County, MT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
7.2 mi (11.6 km)
Elevation Gain
2,904 ft (885 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 50 min
High point
5,830 ft (1,777 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Granite Creek Trail

How long is Granite Creek Trail?

Granite Creek Trail is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,904 ft (885 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,830 ft (1,777 m).

How hard is Granite Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Granite Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Granite Creek Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Granite Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Granite 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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