Want the hike without the long drive to the trailhead? Hiking Montana: Bozeman offers you thirty trails in and around the Bozone. From the beautiful basin of Hollow Top Lake to the incredible scenery of the Spanish Peaks and into Yellowstone National Park, this guide will take you there in a reasonable time so you can get an early start and be home for dinner. And just for good measure, we’ve thrown in the challenging hike to Granite Peak, the highest point in Montana. It’s a two-hour drive but very popular among Bozeman hikers, residents, and visitors alike. Complete with up-to-date trail information and maps, GPS coordinates for trailheads, and photos throughout, this book is perfect for people of all ages and skill levels.
ISBN-13: 9781493013142
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers - Inc.
Publication Date: 06-01-2015
Pages: 128
Product Dimensions: 5.90(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)
Series: Hiking Near
Table of Contents
Map Legend v
Acknowledgments vi
Introduction 1
Trail Finder 3
How to Use This Guide 5
Zero Impact 8
Make It a Safe Trip 11
The Hikes
1 Hollow Top Lake 25
2 Curly Lake 28
3 Louise Lake 31
4 Snowcrest 33
5 Helmet and Sphinx 39
6 Castle Mountains 42
7 Elkhorn and Crow Peaks 45
8 Crow Creek Falls 49
9 Edith-Baldy Basin 54
10 Cottonwood Lake 57
11 Blue Lake 61
12 Sacajawea Peak 64
13 Spanish Peaks 67
14 Lava Lake 72
15 Hilgard Basin 75
16 Coffin Lakes 79
17 Hyalite Lake 82
18 Emerald and Heather Lakes 86
19 Pine Creek Lake 91
20 Elbow Lake 94
21 Passage Falls 97
22 West Boulder Meadows 99
23 Granite Peak 102
24 Sky Run 108
25 Fan Creek 113
26 Beaver Ponds 116
27 Black Canyon of the Yellowstone 119
28 Pebble Creek 123
29 Humbug Spires 126
30 Bear Trap Canyon 129
For More Information 134
Hike Index 135
About the Author 136
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