Horseshoe Basin Trail

Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area, Gallatin County, MT

Out-and-back trail in Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area, Gallatin County, MT. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
6.6 mi (10.7 km)
Elevation Gain
2,890 ft (881 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 35 min
High point
9,980 ft (3,042 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Horseshoe Basin Trail

How long is Horseshoe Basin Trail?

Horseshoe Basin Trail is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 2,890 ft (881 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,980 ft (3,042 m).

How hard is Horseshoe Basin Trail?

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

Is Horseshoe Basin Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (64% under trees).

What can you do on Horseshoe Basin Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Horseshoe Basin 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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