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Montana
13.8 mi
Distance
1,496 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Watkins Creek
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Watkins Creek — Montana, 13.8 mi.
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