Walkin' Jim's Way
Custer Gallatin National Forest, Gallatin County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Gallatin County, MT. Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 7,201 ft (2,195 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Summit Lake Trailhead 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Walkin' Jim's Way
How long is Walkin' Jim's Way?
Walkin' Jim's Way is 1 mi (1.6 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,201 ft (2,195 m).
How hard is Walkin' Jim's Way?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Walkin' Jim's Way?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Walkin' Jim's Way?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Walkin' Jim's Way shaded?
Mostly exposed (24% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Walkin' Jim's Way?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Walkin' Jim's Way?
Best for Cross-country skiing.
Where can you eat near Walkin' Jim's Way?
Horn and Cantle, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Walkin' Jim's Way?
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.
Trails near Walkin' Jim's Way
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- Mountain View Custer Gallatin National Forest · Easy · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Ridge Fork Road Custer Gallatin National Forest · Moderate · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Bear Basin Custer Gallatin National Forest · Easy · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- Bear Basin Trail Custer Gallatin National Forest · Expert · 14.4 mi (23.2 km)
- Boomerang Custer Gallatin National Forest · Moderate · 4.3 mi (6.9 km)
- Ridge Run Custer Gallatin National Forest · Moderate · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Schnap's Schuss Custer Gallatin National Forest · Hard · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
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