Sunlight Trail
Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area, Gallatin County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area, Gallatin County, MT. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,276 ft (389 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 50 min
- High point
- 8,766 ft (2,672 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Sunlight Trail
How long is Sunlight Trail?
Sunlight Trail is 3.7 mi (6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,276 ft (389 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,766 ft (2,672 m).
How hard is Sunlight Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Sunlight Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (40% under trees).
What can you do on Sunlight Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Sunlight 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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- Tom Miner Divide Trail Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area · Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.6 km)
- Tom Miner Divide South Trail Hyalite-Porcupine-Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area · Moderate · 3.8 mi (6 km)
- WF2 Campsite Spur Trail Gallatin County · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km)
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