National Forest Trail
Parker Ridge Trail
About
Distance: 4.0 miles
Trailhead: Trail Junction 317
Trail Ends: Boot Camp, Section 6
Parker Ridge Trail (309) is one of the few access routes to the Smith River from the National Forest. Last mile of the trail is very steep and rough. Most of the trail is in open country and provides a good view of the surrounding area. Non-motorized trail.
Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Jefferson Division)
USGS Map1: Deep Creek Park
USGS Map2: Millegan
Township 15N; Range 4E; Section 23
Contact
MAILING ADDRESS
4234 US Highway 89 North
Neihart, MT 59465
Neihart, MT 59465
CONTACT
406-236-5511
FAX
406-236-5507
Details
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS
Travel 2.7 miles south of Logging Creek Campground on Forest Road 839 to Mill Creek and Trail 303. Next, go 6.2 miles west on Trail 303 to junction with Trail 316, then 0.4 mile south on Trail 316 to junction with 317. Finally, travel 1.8 miles west on 317 to junction with Trail 309. The trailhead is ROG Route Location 54.
SERVICES
Trail
ACTIVITIES
Bird Watching
Hiking
Nature Area
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing
