Willow Creek Trail (# 105)
Willow Creek Trail (# 105) is 2.5 miles long. The trail begins at Palisades Campground and follows Willow Creek to Red Lodge Mountain Ski Area. Elevation change: 600 feet. The trail is open for the following uses: hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding.
*Dogs are allowed on Willow Creek year-round, but the Palisades Trail (#109), which intersects with the Willow Creek Trail, has restrictions on dogs. Due to wintering moose habitat, dogs are not allowed on the Palisades Trail between Dec. 1- July 1, except for dogs used for legal hunting purposes.
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Directions
Directions from Beartooth Ranger District office:
Drive north on US Hwy 212 towards Red Lodge for 0.3 miles. Turn left (west) onto the West Fork Rd and drive 1.1 miles. Turn right onto Palisades Campground Rd (unpaved). Drive 1.5 miles to Palisades Campground. Enter the campground and drive for another .3 miles to the trailhead. The trailhead is at the far end of the western loop (turn left after the bridge).
