Houghton/Colonite Trail
Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, MT. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV), & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 105 ft (32 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 3,629 ft (1,106 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Houghton/Colonite Trail
How long is Houghton/Colonite Trail?
Houghton/Colonite Trail is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 105 ft (32 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,629 ft (1,106 m).
How hard is Houghton/Colonite Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Houghton/Colonite Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Houghton/Colonite Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Houghton/Colonite Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV), Walking. Shared with bikes, horses, motor vehicles. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Houghton/Colonite 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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