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Burnt Fork Trailhead

From this trailhead, hike 3 miles up Burnt Fork Pinnacle Trail #418 to the summit and enjoy the expansive view of the Ninemile Valley or continue past the summit to connect to the Reservation Divide Trail #98, which continues east to Josephine Peak or west to near Siegel Pass.

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General Information

Open year-round. 

Please visit the Forest's Alerts page for information on restrictions, in particular please review the Food/Wildlife Attractant Storage Order to help reduce the likelihood of human-to-bear conflicts. 

Dogs must be under control at all times. 

Photo of the Ninemile District Ranger office in the fall.

Address: 20325 Remount Road Huson, MT 59846
Phone: 406-626-5201
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.234667

Longitude: -114.627186

Elevation

4,400 feet

Directions

From I-90 exit 82, travel northwest on the frontage road 2 miles to Remount Road and turn right. In 2.5 miles, turn left on Ninemile Road, keeping the ranger station on your right. In 12 miles, turn right on Foothills Road #5498 continue another 5 miles to Burnt Fork Trail. Parking is on the left, trail starts on the right just past the parking area.

 

Parking

 Trailhead has parking for several vehicles along the well-maintained Foothills Road #5498.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

No restroom facilities

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

No potable water. 

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated April 17, 2026