Mist Creek 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
- 8.6 mi (13.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,933 ft (894 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 15 min
- High point
- 9,928 ft (3,026 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Peak: The Sentinel 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mist Creek Trail
How long is Mist Creek Trail?
Mist Creek Trail is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 15 min. It climbs 2,933 ft (894 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,928 ft (3,026 m).
How hard is Mist Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mist Creek Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Mist Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Mist Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (62% under trees).
What can you do on Mist Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Mist 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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