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Blacktail TrailFortine MontanaListing Type: National Forest TrailCity: Fortine Montana Region: Glacier Country 406-882-4451 http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/kootenai/ |  |
The hike up Blacktail Trail (92) will take you up between Poorman and Green Mountains, both of which once had lookout towers. The trail follows an old road for the first six miles. An historic hike, this trail traverses mining territory where mine shafts and old machinery are still present. The trailhead has room for horse trailers to turn around and parking for several vehicles.
Length: 8.5 miles.Trail Begins: Gate on Burma Road 1001.Trail Ends: Green Mountain Trail 88
Area Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map .USGS Map1: Ksanka Peak.Township 37N; Range 26W; Section 5
Directions: From Eureka, travel north 3.5 miles on US Highway 93. Turn right on country road, then left at first road junction onto DeRozier Creek road. Travel for 2.5 miles and turn right onto a jeep road. Follow to the trailhead.
Blacktail Trail
Kootenai National Forest, Fortine, MT 59918
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