Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail

Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, MT

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

Distance
12.3 mi (19.7 km)
Elevation Gain
3,570 ft (1,088 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 45 min
High point
6,969 ft (2,124 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail

How long is Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail?

Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail is 12.3 mi (19.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 45 min. It climbs 3,570 ft (1,088 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,969 ft (2,124 m).

How hard is Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail?

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

Is Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (76% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Midge Creek/Rock Candy Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Midge Creek/Rock Candy 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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