Pinchot Trail

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Out-and-back trail in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Lewis and Clark County, MT. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
1.4 mi (2.3 km)
Elevation Gain
302 ft (92 m)
Est. Time
35 min
High point
5,049 ft (1,539 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Pinchot Trail

How long is Pinchot Trail?

Pinchot Trail is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 302 ft (92 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,049 ft (1,539 m).

How hard is Pinchot Trail?

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

Where do you park for Pinchot Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Pinchot Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Pinchot Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (70% under trees).

Is Pinchot Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Pinchot Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Pinchot Trail?

RockstarrBBQ, 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Base Camp, 1.7 mi (2.8 km).

Is this a good week for Pinchot 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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