Welcome Creek Trail
Welcome Creek Wilderness, Granite County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Welcome Creek Wilderness, Granite County, MT. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 15.8 mi (25.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,281 ft (1,000 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 45 min
- High point
- 7,073 ft (2,156 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Welcome Creek Trail
How long is Welcome Creek Trail?
Welcome Creek Trail is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 45 min. It climbs 3,281 ft (1,000 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,073 ft (2,156 m).
How hard is Welcome Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Welcome Creek Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Welcome Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Welcome Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (75% under trees).
What can you do on Welcome Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Welcome Creek 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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- Flat Gulch Trail #206 Lolo National Forest · Moderate · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
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