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Watchtower Creek Trailhead

A popular trailhead for horse users, Watchtower Creek Trailhead has adequate parking for both cars and trailers. It offers access to Watchtower Creek Trail # 699 and the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness. Facilities include a wooden outhouse.  Activities include:  Horseback riding, Hiking

General Information

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.75297

Longitude: -114.418527

Directions

From Darby, MT head south on Highway 93 for 4.3 miles. Turn southwest (right) onto West Fork Rd. Travel 14.4 miles and turn west (right) onto Nez Perce Rd. Travel 9 miles. Turn north (right) on FS #5638. Travel 0.5 miles to the trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19th, 2025