Hiking
The Custer Gallatin National Forest encompasses thousands of miles of hiking and riding trails.
Not every trail is detailed on the website. For information on trails and hiking conditions not found, please contact one of our district offices.
Printable Publications
Bozeman Ranger District Hiking Trails
Map of Trails: South Crazy Mountains
Beartooth Ranger District Hiking Trail Maps
Yellowstone Ranger District Hiking Trails
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Face-of-the-Mountain Trail (# 7)
Face-of-the-Mountain Trail (# 7) is 15 miles long. The first 3 miles of the trail follow the original path of the Beartooth Highway. In 1919, the road was surveyed and began, but soon lost funding…
Fairy Lake Trailhead
Trailhead providing access to an easy loop trail around Fairy Lake or a start to numerous day hiking opportunities accessing the central part of the Bridger Range. Trail provides access to the…
Falls Creek Campground
Falls Creek Campground offers a premier experience along the serene Boulder River, providing a tranquil escape with its minimalist and tent-only approach. Campers enjoy fishing, hiking, and the…
Gallatin Canyon, Hwy 191 & Big Sky
Recreation sites in Gallatin Canyon and further south along the Gallatin River and Highway 191. Big Sky recreational areas are also included in this travel corridor.
Ghost Village Point of Interest
Fishing Access Site and Lakeside Picnic area with approximately 1/2 mile trail. Fishing, boating, interpretive trail.Day use only.
Glacier Lake Trail (# 3)
Glacier Lake Trail (# 3) is 2.2 miles long. It is a short but steep trail with spectacular views. Glacier Lake sits at 9,700 feet, but the trail climbs to more than 10,000 feet before you reach the…
Goose Creek Trailhead
A popular trailhead for both motorized and non-motorized activities connecting to multiple other trails. Motorized users should refer to Forest Maps and Motor Vehicle Use Maps for seasonal…
Greenough Lake Campground
View this site on Recreation.govGreenough Lake Campground is 12 miles south of Red Lodge, Montana, along the banks of the Main Fork of Rock Creek. Located just off the scenic Beartooth Highway, the…
Halfmoon Campground
View this site on Recreation.govDiscover the rugged beauty of the glacier-carved Crazy Mountains at Halfmoon Campground. Situated along the picturesque Big Timber Creek, the stunning scenery alone is…
Hebgen Lake Basin Area
A large basin surrounding the town of West Yellowstone with a multitude of recreational activities on both the north and southwest side of Hebgen Lake. In general the north side of the lake is well…