Hopefully, you’ve been enjoying this magical Montana fall to the fullest. If you haven’t, there’s no time like the present to head to your nearest hiking trail and take in the natural beauty of the changing leaves. Blodgett Canyon is the perfect place to do just that.

Blodgett Canyon is located in the beautiful Bitterroot Range near the city of Hamilton.
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It's one of the best big wall climbing spots in Montana, but it's also home to several spectacular trails.
The 8-mile Blodgett Canyon Trail is scenic and relaxing, taking you right to a waterfall.
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This is the perfect time of year to hike out to this peaceful waterfall and enjoy a picnic lunch.
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It won't be long before the area is covered in snow.

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If 8 miles in too much to attempt in a day, the 2-mile Blodgett Canyon Overlook Trail is nearby and offers the same rich hues.
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The trail is easy and kid-friendly, so if you're a beginning hiker, start with this one.
Blodgett Canyon offers plenty of amazing views of spectacular cliffs and spires.
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The trail is nice and well-maintained, making for a nice, pleasant day.
To reach Blodgett Canyon, take Highway 93 South and turn right onto Bowman Road.
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Take the first left onto W River Road, turn left onto Ricketts Road, and continue to the trailhead.

There’s still time to enjoy a nice fall hike in Montana. These trails are all short and sweet, perfect for the busy hiker.

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