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Mill Creek Trail

Saturday, December 23, 2023

Other Names

Bitterroot National Forest, Stevensville Ranger District, Mill Lake, Selway-bitterroot Wilderness

Last Known StatusClosed  (open to non-motorized use only)

Roughly 12 miles long, this single track trail connects to Mill Lake. Amenities at the staging area include a vault toilet and a hitching post. Parking is limited and large trailers are not recommended. The trail is popular with hikers and horseback riders and is open to non-motorized use only. The trail is best visited during the late spring and early fall months however exact dates vary each year.

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REGULATIONS

Permit RequiredNo
Dates OpenYear-Round
Other ATV Stickers AcceptedNoA non-resident temporary registration sticker is required. (As of March 2020, Montana no longer honors stickers from any other states.)
Spark ArrestorYesA spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise LimitYes (96 dB)
Whip FlagsNot Required
Maximum Vehicle Width
Allow Dirt Bikes, Trail Bikes and Motorcycles Motorcycles & Dirt BikesProhibited
Allow All Terrain Vehicles / Quads / Four Wheelers ATVsProhibited
Allow Utility Terrain Vehicles, Side by Sides (SXS), RZR UTV & SXSProhibited
Allow 4x4 Jeeps, SUVs and 4 x 4 Trucks with License Plates 4x4 & Jeeps (registered)Prohibited
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail
4x4 (unregistered)
Prohibited
2 Stroke EnginesNo Restriction
MX Helmet RequiredYouth Onlyrequired for persons under 18 by state law
(RiderPlanet strongly recommends helmets for all riders.)
Camping / Overnight RV Parking Camping
Campfire Restrictions Campfires
Night RidingUnknown
Trail BlazingProhibitedstay on designated trails
Rule Enforcement
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TYPE OF AREA

AreaMotorized Trails
LandNational Forest

FEES & PASSES

Parking(None)
Entry(None)
Riding(None)
Camping(None)

RATINGS

Our RatingRatingGood
Recommended StayFull Day
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DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Nearest CityHamilton, MT
AddressMill Creek Trail Road, Hamilton, MT 59840
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From: Missoula, MT
1) Take US-93 South about 30 miles
2) Turn right (west) on Dutch Hill Road, continue 2.5 miles
3) Turn left (south) on Main Street, continue .3 miles
4) Turn right (west) on Mill Creek Trail Road, continue about 1 mile toward staging area.

OFFICIAL CONTACTS

Contact InfoBitterroot National Forest - Stevensville Ranger District
88 Main Street
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5461
mailroom_r1_bitterroot@fs.fed.us
www.fs.usda.gov

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TERRAIN

Miles Of Trail12
Climate TypeForest
Elevation4100 to 6500 ft.
Trail MaintenanceUnknown
Single TrackThis national forest has almost all single track trails.All
HazardsThis trail has few hazards.Few(hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain NoviceThis trail has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain AmateurThis trail has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain ExpertThis trail has little expert terrain.Little

KEY SERVICES

Gasoline Gasoline1-5 Miles (SE)Town Pump Food Stores (406) 363-4643
Diesel Diesel1-5 Miles (SE)Town Pump Food Stores (406) 363-4643
Potable Water Water1-5 Miles (SE)Black Rabbit RV Park & Storage (406) 363-3744 or (866) 707-5050
RV Hookups RV Hookup1-5 Miles (SE)Black Rabbit RV Park & Storage (406) 363-3744 or (866) 707-5050
RV Dump Station RV Disposal1-5 Miles (SE)Black Rabbit RV Park & Storage (406) 363-3744 or (866) 707-5050
Primitive Camping Campground5-20 Miles (N)Charles Waters Campground (406) 777-5461
Convenience Store Conv Store1-5 Miles (SE)Town Pump Food Stores (406) 363-4643
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