![](/binaries/content/gallery/MTOT/photos/region-images/glacier.jpg/glacier.jpg/MTOT%3Aherofull)
![](/binaries/content/gallery/MTOT/photos/region-images/glacier.jpg/glacier.jpg/MTOT%3Aherofull)
National Forest Trail
Parsnip Creek Trail
Overview
Service & Activities
Overview
Service & Activities
About
From the streambottom trailhead in Parsnip Creek, Parsnip Creek Trail (65) follows a gentle grade for 1.5 miles and then climbs on a steep, switchbacking trail out of the valley bottom where the grade lessens to the junction with Road 4874. The portion of the trail above this road has not been maintained for some time and may be difficult to follow. Length: 6.0 miles Trail Begins: 0.3 mile off FDR 228 Trail Ends: Parsnip Mountain Area Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map USGS Map1: Parsnip Mountain USGS Map2: Inch Mountain Township 33N; Range 29W; Section 4
Contact
MAILING ADDRESS
949 US Highway 93 North
Eureka, MT 59917
Eureka, MT 59917
CONTACT
406-296-2536
FAX
406-296-7188
Details
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS
From Eureka, South 15 miles to Koocanusa Bridge. Cross to FDR 228 and travel south for 15 miles to Junction with Parsnip Creek Road (north side of Parsnip Creek Bridge). The trailhead is 0.3 mile up this road.
SERVICES
Trail
ACTIVITIES
Bird Watching
Hiking
Nature Area
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing