North Fork Badger Trail
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Pondera County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Pondera County, MT. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 10.9 mi (17.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 732 ft (223 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 55 min
- High point
- 5,804 ft (1,769 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Visitor center: Badger Guard Station 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
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Questions about North Fork Badger Trail
How long is North Fork Badger Trail?
North Fork Badger Trail is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 55 min. It climbs 732 ft (223 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,804 ft (1,769 m).
How hard is North Fork Badger Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for North Fork Badger Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on North Fork Badger Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is North Fork Badger Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (85% under trees).
What can you do on North Fork Badger Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for North Fork Badger 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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