Sypes Canyon Trail
Custer Gallatin National Forest, Gallatin County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Gallatin County, MT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 6.4 mi (10.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,640 ft (500 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 55 min
- High point
- 6,827 ft (2,081 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Sypes Canyon Trail
How long is Sypes Canyon Trail?
Sypes Canyon Trail is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,640 ft (500 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,827 ft (2,081 m).
How hard is Sypes Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sypes Canyon Trail?
Parking at the start, Free, 6 spaces.
Are there water and toilets on Sypes Canyon Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sypes Canyon Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (61% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Sypes Canyon Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Sypes Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Sypes Canyon 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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