Waterline Trail
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Lewis and Clark County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Lewis and Clark County, MT. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.6 mi (5.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 289 ft (88 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 20 min
- High point
- 4,593 ft (1,400 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Waterline Trail
How long is Waterline Trail?
Waterline Trail is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 20 min. It climbs 289 ft (88 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,593 ft (1,400 m).
How hard is Waterline Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Waterline Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Waterline Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Waterline Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (69% under trees).
What can you do on Waterline Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Waterline Trail?
RockstarrBBQ, 1 mi (1.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Base Camp, 1.1 mi (1.8 km).
Is this a good week for Waterline 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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