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Blue Mountain TrailLibby MontanaListing Type: National Forest TrailCity: Libby Montana Region: Glacier Country 406-293-7773 http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/kootenai/ |
Blue Mountain Trail (12.2) makes a great family outing for a short, moderately difficult hike. The top 0.5 mile of the trail is fairly steep but offers outstanding views of the Cabinet Mountains.
Length: 2.5 miles.Trail Begins: Southwest of Blue Mountain.Trail Ends: Blue Mountain Lookout
Area Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map .USGS Map1: Vermiculite Mountain.Township 31N, Range 30W, Section 34
Snowmobile Trail.This route offers a spectacular view of the Cabinet Mountains to the west and south, and over to the Rockies of Glacier on the east.
Length: 12 miles one way. Moderate difficulty
Trail Begins: Junction Blue Creek and Pipe Creek Roads.Trail Ends: Blue Mountain Lookout
Area Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map .USGS Map1: Gold Hill .USGS Map2: Banfield Mountain.Township 32N, Range 31W, Section 23
Directions: From Libby, travel north on Highway 37 for 6 miles. Turn left on Rainy Creek Road 401 and travel 9 miles. Turn left on Road 4864 and follow 3.5 miles. Turn left at the far side of an old clear-cut (no road number) and follow trail signs to the upper left corner of the clear-cut. The trail is on the right.
Blue Mountain Trail
Kootenai National Forest, Libby, MT 59923
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