Purcell Trail
NATIONAL FOREST TRAIL
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Libby
Purcell Trail #7 was reopened in 1986 after being abandoned in the 1940s. It provides an excellent horseback opportunity.
Length: 7 miles
Use: light
Difficulty: moderate
Trail Begins: 5200' on Road 4216D
Trail Ends: 6200' Zulu Creek Trail junction
Area Map: Libby Ranger District Road Access Map
USGS Map1: Flatiron Mountain
USGS Map2: Pink Mountain
Township 34N, Range 31W, Section 29
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- BIRD WATCHING
- HIKING
- HORSEBACK RIDING
- NATURE AREA
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PICNICKING
- SIGHTSEEING
- WALKING
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
- TRAIL
- From Libby, travel north 0.5 miles on Highway 37. Turn left on Pipe Creek Road 68 and travel 19 miles to a 3-way junction, keeping straight for 0.5 mile on Road 112. Follow Road 6783 when it switches back to the left and travel 4.3 miles to Road 4716. Turn left and follow 2 miles, then right on Road 4716 for 0.5 mile.1