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Welcome Creek TrailMissoula MontanaListing Type: National Forest TrailCity: Missoula Montana Region: Glacier Country 406-329-3814 http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/lolo/ |
Welcome Creek Trail (225) is a long flat trail for about 5 miles into the Welcome Creek Wilderness. The neat feature is the swinging bridge access across the Creek. The trail follows the creek the whole way up until it climbs up the steep rocky divide. There's an old miner's cabin and old growth forest along the creek.
Length: 7.5 miles.Trail Begins: Trailhead on Rock Creek Road 102 at the footbridge.Trail Ends: Bitterroot Divide near Cleveland Mountain
Area Map: Lolo Forest Visitors Map .USGS Map1: Cleveland Mountain 15'.USGS Map2: Ravenna 15'.Township 10N; Range 17W; Section 2
Directions: Take the Rock Creek Exit from I-90, east of Missoula. Go up the creek 13.5 miles to the Dalles Campground. The swinging bridge near the campground it the trailhead for Welcome Creek.
Welcome Creek Trail
Lolo National Forest, Missoula, MT 59804
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