West Fork Dry Creek Trail
Kootenai National Forest, Sanders County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Kootenai National Forest, Sanders County, MT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 14.2 mi (22.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,556 ft (779 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 55 min
- High point
- 5,394 ft (1,644 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about West Fork Dry Creek Trail
How long is West Fork Dry Creek Trail?
West Fork Dry Creek Trail is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,556 ft (779 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,394 ft (1,644 m).
How hard is West Fork Dry Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is West Fork Dry Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (73% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on West Fork Dry Creek Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on West Fork Dry Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for West Fork Dry 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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