Montana hiking trails - Water Hill Trail, Cabinet Mountains, Sanders County
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Latitude: 47.81139 Longitude: -115.45306
User input for Water Hill Trail, Cabinet Mountains, Sanders County, Montana:
Bill Yates: Today I hiked part way up Water Hill Trail. The climb, right from the start, is extremely challenging. I like it because it gives a good workout. There are places on the trail where it is difficult to keep your footing, because the trail is so steep.

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| | Hiking trails are all over the Cabinet Mountains, it's a great hiking area. Water Hill Trail being so far away from the nearest city it is a good trail. The amount of rain that falls at Water Hill Trail is close to the national average; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Water Hill Trail in Sanders County, Montana is a really good place to spend some time. If you came for an overnight stay Thompson Falls Campground is a |
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good spot to camp, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Vermilion River. No chance of getting bored in Montana if you like the outdoors. You clearly must go for the Cabinet Mountains. West Fork Cataract Creek is a great local stream,
| and camping is available at Thompson Falls State Park Campground. Through the long summer days highs here at Water Hill Trail get into the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 40's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's; overnight lows in the 10's for Water Hill Trail. This river has so much to offer.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Water Hill Trail. |
| | Trails Near Water Hill Trail:
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West Fork Trail, Sanders County
, 1 miles away |
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Elk Mountain Trail, Sanders County
, 3 miles away |
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Grouse Mountain Trail, Sanders County
, 4 miles away |
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Cataract Creek Trail, Sanders County
, 5 miles away |
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Miller Creek Trail, Sanders County
, 6 miles away |
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Bear Creek Trail, Sanders County
, 6 miles away |
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Himes Creek Trail, Lincoln County
, 7 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Water Hill Trail:
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Vermilion River, Sanders County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV - 22 miles long (Headwaters to Clark Fork River) |
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St. Joe River, Shoshone County
County
, 29 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Conrad Crossing Campground to Bluff Creek Bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Water Hill Trail:
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Trout Creek Motel & RV Park, Trout Creek
, 7 miles away |
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Riverfront Motel, Thompson Falls
, 11 miles away |
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Rimrock Lodge, Thompson Falls
, 11 miles away |
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Lodge Motel, Thompson Falls
, 12 miles away |
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Falls Motel, Thompson Falls
, 12 miles away |
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