Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail
Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, MT
Point-to-point trail in Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, MT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 17.4 mi (28 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 6,198 ft (1,889 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 45 min
- High point
- 6,759 ft (2,060 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Peak: O'Brien Mountain 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail
How long is Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail?
Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail is 17.4 mi (28 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 45 min. It climbs 6,198 ft (1,889 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,759 ft (2,060 m).
How hard is Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (72% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Skyline Nrt (Skyline Ridge) 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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