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Best hikes in Lewis & Clark 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 Lewis & Clark 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
    Moose Creek
    14.4 mi
  2. 02
    128
    13.6 mi
  3. 03
    Route Creek Pass Trail
    13.3 mi
  4. 04
    North Fork Sun River Trail
    13.1 mi
  5. 05
    Home Gulch - Lime Gulch #267
    11.4 mi
  6. 06
    Headquarters Creek Trail
    11.0 mi
  7. 07
    Falls Creek
    10.7 mi
  8. 08
    Lange Creek Trail
    10.4 mi
  9. 09
    Cottonwood Trail #489
    9.9 mi
  10. 10
    Deep Creek Trail
    9.7 mi
  11. 11
    Figure 8 Loop NRT
    9.0 mi
  12. 12
    North Fork Birch Creek
    9.0 mi
  13. 13
    Two Medicine-Heart Butte Trail
    8.9 mi
  14. 14
    Moose-Firman Trail
    8.8 mi
  15. 15
    Mt Elmo Trail
    8.8 mi
  16. 16
    Petty Crown Trail
    8.7 mi
  17. 17
    Taylor Hills
    8.5 mi
  18. 18
    South Fork Sun
    8.3 mi
  19. 19
    Palookaville Trail
    8.3 mi
  20. 20
    East Fork Falls Creek Trail
    8.3 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Lewis & Clark National Forest: May, June, September. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.