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Best hikes in Custer National Forest.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Custer National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months May, June, September

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Mount Maurice Trail
    15.7 mi
  2. 02
    Main Stillwater Trail
    12.3 mi
  3. 03
    Phantom Creek Trail
    10.5 mi
  4. 04
    West Fork Stillwater Trail
    10.2 mi
  5. 05
    West Fork Stillwater Trail
    9.6 mi
  6. 06
    Burnt Timber-Tillet Ridge Road
    8.3 mi
  7. 07
    Reanus Cone Road
    7.9 mi
  8. 08
    Red Lodge Creek Trail
    7.6 mi
  9. 09
    Lemonade Springs Road
    6.7 mi
  10. 10
    Camp Senia Trail
    6.6 mi
  11. 11
    East Rosebud Trail
    6.6 mi
  12. 12
    Wounded Man Creek Trail
    6.6 mi
  13. 13
    West Fork Rock Creek Trail
    6.5 mi
  14. 14
    Bear Track Trail
    6.4 mi
  15. 15
    Castle Creek Trail
    6.0 mi
  16. 16
    Main Stillwater Trail
    6.0 mi
  17. 17
    #2091
    5.7 mi
  18. 18
    Dead Horse Divide Trail #3058A
    5.5 mi
  19. 19
    Devils Canyon Trail #3059
    5.4 mi
  20. 20
    Powerline Road
    5.3 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Custer National Forest: May, June, September. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.