National Forest Trail Wilkes Creek Trail

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Website http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/lolo Phone 406-826-3821

Overview Service & Activities

About Wilkes Creek Trail (584) is a creek bottom trail which eventually climbs up to a major watershed divide. The trail forks near the upper end and so provides a loop opportunity. This trail is a popular fall hunter access route. Length: 7.2 miles Trail Begins: Forest Road 7618 Trail Ends: Junction trail 404 Area Map: Lolo Forest Visitors Map USGS Map1: Thompson Falls USGS Map2: Haugan Township 21N; Range 32W; Section 26

Contact

MAILING ADDRESS PO Box 429
Plains, MT 59859

CONTACT 406-826-3821

FAX 406-826-4358

Details

SEASON Open all year, weather permitting.

SPECIAL DIRECTIONS Turn south off of Forest Highway 7, the Prospect Creek Road onto the Wilkes Creek Road 7618 and then follow Forest Road 2142 to the trailhead location. This trail may also be accessed off of Trail 404 from its opposite end.

SERVICES Trail

ACTIVITIES Backcountry Camping Bird Watching Hiking Horseback Riding Hunting Wildlife Viewing