Rierdon Gulch Trail

Choteau Montana

Listing Type: National Forest Trail
City: Choteau Montana
Region: Russell Country
406-466-5341
http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/lewisclark

Rierdon Gulch Trail (126) is very scenic but is included in a cattle grazing allotment. Rierdon Gulch Trail is predominantly open and grassy with interspersed stands of aspen, lodgepole pine, Douglas-fir and scattered limber pine. A steep but scenic pass into Slim Gulch and the north fork of Deep Creek. Riding is moderately easy in the open areas with short, more difficult pitches through the timbered areas. Obtain a copy of the Forest visitor's map to determine any travel restrictions.

Length: 8 miles.Trail Begins: Forest Road 109.Trail Ends: Trail Junction 135

Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Rocky Mountain Division) .USGS Map1: Ear Mountain.Township 24N; Range 9W; Section 3

Directions: Take US Highway 89 north from Choteau 5 miles, turning west on the Teton River Road 144. Follow this road for about 18 miles before turning south to the South Fork Teton Road 109. Continue 8 miles to the trailhead. Park well off the road.

Rierdon Gulch Trail
Lewis and Clark National Forest, Choteau, MT 59422

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