Mocus Point Trailhead
Fourty-six miles northeast of Lowell, at milepost 143 along the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway and All American Road (US Highway 12), visitors can witness the magnificent Mocus Point suspension bridge leading into the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness across the Lochsa River. Spacious parking, hitchrails, stock ramps and a restroom provide for a comfortable unloading zone whether you are stopped for a break from your drive or preparing for a long pack trip into the wilderness.
At a Glance
Fees: | No Fee. |
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Busiest Season: | Heavily used in Fall for hunting season |
Closest Towns: | Lolo, MT |
Water: | Drinking water is not provided. |
Restroom: | 1 Vault facility |
Operated By: | US Forest Service |
Information Center: | Lochsa/Powell Ranger District, 208-942-3113 |
Activities
River and Stream Fishing
Day Hiking
Trail #469 (Mocus Point Trail) leaves the pack bridge and travels for 5 miles, terminating at Mocus Point and its junction with Trail #208, at an elevation of 5580' above sea level.
Backpacking
Trail #469 (Mocus Point Trail) leaves the pack bridge and travels for 5 miles, terminating at Mocus Point and its junction with Trail #208, at an elevation of 5580' above sea level. Trail #208, which can take visitors to #206, acn be used for a longer, multi-day adventure.
Horse Riding
Trail #469 (Mocus Point Trail) leaves the pack bridge and travels for 5 miles, terminating at Mocus Point and its junction with Trail #208, at an elevation of 5580' above sea level. Trail #208, which can take visitors to #206, acn be used for a longer, multi-day adventure.
Scenic Driving
The Northwest Passage Scenic Byway and All American Road (US Highway 12)