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Stanton Creek Trail

Hungry Horse Montana

Listing Type: National Forest Trail
City: Hungry Horse Montana
Region: Glacier Country
406-387-3800
http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/flathead/


Stanton Creek Trail offers outstanding and seldom seen views of Glacier National Park, the rugged Middle Fork Divide, and Hungry Horse Reservoir.

Hike up the Stanton Creek Trail and continue past Stanton Lake, staying on the north side of the creek. A couple of miles past the lake you enter a cirque basin and should be able to view Great Northern Mountain. Staying north of the creek, hike to the Middle Fork Divide and on up the divide to Great Northern Mountain.

Length: 7 miles.Trail Begins: Highway 2, Five miles Southeast of Nyack.Trail Ends: Stanton Creek, Section 10

Area Map: Flathead Forest Visitor Map .USGS Map1: Stanton Lake.Township 31N; Range 17W; Section 36

Directions: Hungry Horse Reservoir on the East Side Road, drive .5 mile and park your car near the bridge.

Stanton Creek Trail
Flathead National Forest, Hungry Horse, MT 59919

    Activities
  • Hiking
  • Walking
  • Sightseeing
  • Nature Area
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Picnicking
  • Bird Watching
    Services
  • Trail





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