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5 Picture Perfect Nature Trails in Montana for a Spring Hike

From roaring spring waterfalls and blooming wildflowers to peaceful lakes and towering cedar forests, these Montana trails showcase the season’s fresh energy and unforgettable mountain scenery.

by Kate Orlando
on Apr 19
A hiker watches the sunset over the Bitteroot Mountains from Bear Creek Overlook.
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Don’t Attempt This One Hike in Montana Unless You’re up for a Real Challenge

by Courtnie Erickson
on Jan 29
Looking toward a deep valley and rugged mountains along the Siyeh Pass Trail in Montana.
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Find 5 Bucket-List-Level Views in Montana Without Needing To Be an Expert Hiker

by Courtnie Erickson
on Dec 21
Standing at an overlook, looking into Blodgett Canyon on a summer day in Montana.
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This Scenic Montana State Park Trail Is Even Better in the Winter

by Courtnie Erickson
on Dec 1
A thermos and baked good sit on a rock railing overlooking the Flathead Valley covered in a blanket of snow.
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Only the Brave Attempt This Claustrophobic Hike in Montana

by Jennifer Brooks-Parker
on Nov 6
A narrow, rocky canyon with tall stone walls, scattered boulders, and pine trees growing between the rocks.

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The Epic 5-Mile Trail in Montana That’s Worth Every Drop of Sweat

You'll be challenged physically and mentally but the views are worth it.

by Courtnie Erickson
on Oct 6
Looking over mountains, valleys, and vast skies at Storm Castle Peak in Montana.
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Underrated National Forest Hikes in Montana That Rival Glacier’s Highline Trail

Montana is full of bucket list hikes, but you don't have to flock to the state's most popular parks and trails to enjoy breathtaking scenery.

by Jennifer Brooks-Parker
on May 14
Female Hiker and Lake Josephine on The Grinnell Glacier Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
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Unreal Views and Hidden Huckleberries Await on This Montana Trail

As you tackle this trail near Bozeman, keep your eyes out for something small and sweet.

by Courtnie Erickson
on May 14
A beautiful view from the Leverich Canyon Trail in Montana.
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Adventure’s Calling: This Trail Is Ideal for Discovering Wildflowers and Quiet Overlooks in Montana

You'll feel like you are standing on top of the world on this Montana trail.

by Courtnie Erickson
on Jul 11
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We Did the Research, This Is Officially the Most Straight-to-the-Point Hiking Trail Name in Montana

The name may be boring but the views are not.

by Courtnie Erickson
on Jun 11
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I Hiked This Historic Hiking Trail in Montana, Here’s Why I Recommend It

This beautiful, towering landmark in central Montana was once a waypoint for Native Americans, Lewis and Clark, and countless early settlers in the Missouri River Valley.

by Jennifer Brooks-Parker
on May 29
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Explore One of Montana’s Most Colorful Lake Hikes

Fall in love with Montana all over again when you tackle the Branham Lakes Trail, a lake and wildflower hike in Montana.

by Courtnie Erickson
on Mar 31
View along a Montana trail: a vibrant wildflower alpine meadow under rugged, jagged mountain peaks.
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The Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Hike You’ll Find in Montana

The hills are alive with the sound of romance.

by Jennifer Brooks-Parker
on Jan 27
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The Trail in Montana That’s 100% Worth Braving the Cold

Explore pure winter beauty on this cross-country ski trail in Montana. Adventure awaits!

by Courtnie Erickson
on Dec 30
snowy forest trees and cloudy skies during the winter in flathead national park in montana
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The Can’t-Miss Montana Hike for Every Nature Lover’s Bucket List

Tucked within Glacier National Park is a hike on every nature lover’s bucket list: the Avalanche Lake Trail.

by Megan McDonald
on Dec 19
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