Mortimer Gulch Trail
Augusta, Montana
About Mortimer Gulch Trail
Length: 7.0 miles
Trail Begins: Trail Junction 201
Trail Ends: Trail Junction 223
Mortimer Gulch Trail (252) leads to Mortimer Gulch, which is approximately 7 miles and is predominantly open with scattered forest stands of aspen, douglas-fir and lodgepole pine. Large aspen groves dominate the lower reaches of the gulch. The trail is moderately steep most of the way. The trail offer an excellent view south of Sawtooth Ridge, Norwegian and French Gulch and Gibson Reservoir. Obtain a Forest Visitor's map to determine any travel restrictions.
Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Rocky Mountain Division)
USGS Map1: Patricks Basin
Township 21N; Range 9W; Section 4
Mortimer Gulch Trail Activities
Bird Watching
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Nature Area
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing
Mortimer Gulch Trail Amenities
Trail
Mortimer Gulch Trail Reservations
About Mortimer Gulch Trail
Length: 7.0 miles
Trail Begins: Trail Junction 201
Trail Ends: Trail Junction 223
Mortimer Gulch Trail (252) leads to Mortimer Gulch, which is approximately 7 miles and is predominantly open with scattered forest stands of aspen, douglas-fir and lodgepole pine. Large aspen groves dominate the lower reaches of the gulch. The trail is moderately steep most of the way. The trail offer an excellent view south of Sawtooth Ridge, Norwegian and French Gulch and Gibson Reservoir. Obtain a Forest Visitor's map to determine any travel restrictions.
Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Rocky Mountain Division)
USGS Map1: Patricks Basin
Township 21N; Range 9W; Section 4
Mortimer Gulch Trail Activities
Bird Watching
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Nature Area
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing
Mortimer Gulch Trail Amenities
Trail
Mortimer Gulch Trail Reservations
About Augusta, Montana
Elevation: 4,041
Population: 199
County: Lewis & Clark
The waving prairie grasses at the foot of the Rocky Mountain Front lured cattlemen to the Augusta region early on. Today, Augusta remains a community embedded in cow town life. A visit to Augusta through most of the year will feature relaxation in the simple rhythms of ranch town life, but during... ...
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