Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Beaverhead County, MT
Point-to-point trail in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Beaverhead County, MT. Hiking & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 18.1 mi (29.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,274 ft (693 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr
- High point
- 7,913 ft (2,412 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Questions about Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail
How long is Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail?
Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail is 18.1 mi (29.2 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr. It climbs 2,274 ft (693 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,913 ft (2,412 m).
How hard is Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (18% under trees).
What can you do on Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Cross-country skiing.
Is this a good week for Placer Creek / Schultz Saddle 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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