The trail passes through an area of topographic, ecological and scenic diversity. Views of high mountain peaks of the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area.
Point of Interest
The trail passes through an area of topographic, ecological and scenic diversity. Views of high mountain peaks of the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area.
Length: 8.1 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: -
Additional Trail Types: -
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee: -
Fee Notes: -
Parking Fee: -
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
None
Location: 12 miles SW of Red Lodge, MT., In Custer National Forest 12 mi. SW of Red Lodge at the Red Lodge Mountain Ski Area.
County: Carbon
State: MT
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
10.5 miles south of Red Lodge on Highway 212, turn right/west at the campgrounds sign; turn right again less than ¼ mile in and park in the first parking lot. Look for the Parkside Recreational Trail sign on the south side of the lot. This trail is less than 2 miles of gentle, mostly open terrain, paralleling Rock Creek.
Average Grade: 2%
Maximum Grade: 2%
Elevation High: 7318 Feet
Elevation Low: 7200 Feet
Elevation Gain: -
Average Width: 24 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: Soil, compacted
Additional Surfaces: -
Year Designated: 1980
