Rierdon Gulch Trail

NATIONAL FOREST TRAIL | Choteau

Length: 8 miles

Trail Begins: Forest Road 109

Trail Ends: Trail Junction 135

Rierdon Gulch Trail (126) is very scenic but is included in a cattle grazing allotment. Rierdon Gulch Trail is predominantly open and grassy with interspersed stands of aspen, lodgepole pine, Douglas-fir and scattered limber pine. A steep but scenic pass into Slim Gulch and the north fork of Deep Creek. Trail 1 is moderately easy in the open areas with short, more difficult pitches through the timbered areas. Obtain a copy of the Forest visitor's map to determine any travel restrictions.

Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Rocky Mountain Division)

USGS Map1: Ear Mountain

Township 24N; Range 9W; Section 3

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  • BIRD WATCHING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • NATURE AREA
  • PICNICKING
  • SIGHTSEEING
  • WALKING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • TRAIL
  • Take US Highway 89 north from Choteau 5 miles, turning west on the Teton River Road 144. Follow this road for about 18 miles before turning south to the South Fork Teton Road 109. Continue 8 miles to the trailhead. Park well off the road.1

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