Poison Creek Trail
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Madison County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Madison County, MT. Hiking.
- Distance
- 12.7 mi (20.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,959 ft (902 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 35 min
- High point
- 8,865 ft (2,702 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Poison Creek Trail
How long is Poison Creek Trail?
Poison Creek Trail is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 35 min. It climbs 2,959 ft (902 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,865 ft (2,702 m).
How hard is Poison Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Poison Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (31% under trees).
What can you do on Poison Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Poison 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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- Poison Headwaters Trail Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · Expert · 11.4 mi (18.4 km)
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- Poison Creek Trail Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · Moderate · 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
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