Hiking trails in Montana
39 routes catalogued · 7 with detail pages
Our database holds 39 named hiking routes in Montana. 7 have enough source data to support a dedicated page; the remainder are listed here with their name, length, and network type.
Long-distance trails crossing Montana: Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (3,100 mi) · Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (1,200 mi)
Always check current trail conditions, permits, and water sources with the maintaining organisation before heading out. Many western trails are impassable for half the year due to snow.
Montana trails — curated + by length
| Trail | Length | Network |
|---|---|---|
| Continental Divide National Scenic Trail + NM, CO, WY… | 3,100 mi | National |
| Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail + ID, WA | 1,200 mi | National |
| Beaver Ponds Trail + WY | 5 mi | Local |
| 30007 | — | |
| Akokala Lake Trail | — | Local |
| Boulder Pass Trail | — | Local |
| Bowman Lake Trail | — | Local |
| CDT -a-XX Continental Divide Trail Misc Alernate Old Routes + ID, WY | — | |
| CDT fccCM - Chief Mountain Route to Canada | — | Regional |
| CDT ffj Spotted Bear Route | — | Regional |
| CDT fmcAC | — | Regional |
| CDT fqhAC | — | Regional |
| Cabinet Divide South Trail | — | |
| Como Lake Loop National Recreation Trail | — | Local |
| Continental Divide National Scenic Trail xxx + ID | — | |
| Copperway Regional Trail | — | Regional |
| Cosley Lake Cutoff | — | Local |
| Divide Trail + ID | — | |
| Easthouse National Recreation Trail | — | |
| Foot Trail + ID | — | |
| Helen Lake Trail | — | Local |
| Iceberg Lake Trail | — | Local |
| Kintla Trail | — | Local |
| Mokowanis Lake Trail | — | Local |
| North Boundary Trail | — | Local |
| North Shore Rivers Edge Trail | — | |
| Numa Ridge Lookout Trail | — | Local |
| Palookaville Trail | — | Local |
| Piegan Pass Trail | — | Local |
| Ptarmigan Trail | — | Local |
| Rainy Divide Loop / Canoe Gulch #512 | — | Local |
| Redgap Pass Trail | — | Local |
| Rising Sun Trail | — | Local |
| Siyeh Pass Trail | — | Local |
| South Pasture + WY | — | |
| Stoney Indian Pass Trail | — | Local |
| Swamp Creek Trail | — | |
| Trout Creek National Recreation Trail + ID | — | |
| null + WY | — |
By Montana city
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About this list
Trail data comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) plus a hand-curated set of America's 11 National Scenic Trails and 26 well-known regional long-distance trails. Multi-state trails appear under each state they pass through. See our methodology page.