Highline Loop Road
Trail near Columbia Falls, Montana
Hiking
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Getting there
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Trail start coordinates: 48.35794, -113.92726
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 3,581 to 3,779 ft
- Surface
- Ground
- County
- Flathead County, Montana
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
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Camping nearby
- Emery Bay Campground 2.0 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Riverside Campground (Mt) 7.8 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Lost Johnny Point Campground 3.7 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- DESERT MTN. SM 8.3 mi long
- WALKING W/LARCH LOWER LOOP 0.2 mi long
- WALKING W/LARCH UPPER LOOP 0.7 mi long
- EMERY HILL SM 4.9 mi long
- West Face Spur Road 0.9 mi long
- Great Northern Mountain Trail 3.6 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Highline Loop Road?
- Highline Loop Road is about 1.5 miles long, or about 2.9 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on Highline Loop Road?
- About 189 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 3,581 and 3,779 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike Highline Loop Road?
- Plan on about 1 hr 15 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on Highline Loop Road?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
- What can you do on Highline Loop Road?
- Highline Loop Road is open to hiking, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Where does Highline Loop Road start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 48.35794, -113.92726. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (view or fix on OpenStreetMap). Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.