Moose 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, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 12.7 mi (20.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,839 ft (1,170 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr
- High point
- 9,416 ft (2,870 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Moose Creek Trail
How long is Moose Creek Trail?
Moose Creek Trail is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr. It climbs 3,839 ft (1,170 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,416 ft (2,870 m).
How hard is Moose Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Moose Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (80% under trees).
What can you do on Moose Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Moose 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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