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10 Hiking Trails in Montana That Lead to Spectacular Landscapes

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A hiker walks below towering cliffs and alpine trees on one of the scenic hiking trails in Montana

Montana earns its nickname, Big Sky Country, for good reason. Glacier-carved peaks rise sharply against the horizon, turquoise lakes glimmer beneath high walls of stone, and waterfalls stitch silver lines down sheer cliffs. For hikers, it is a place where nearly every trail feels like it was built for views. If you are planning a … Read more

10 Best Hidden Hiking Trails in Montana That Locals Recommend

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Backpacker on a rocky forest path in Montana on one of the state’s hidden hiking trails

Montana’s big-name hikes are magnets for summer crowds. Residents know the art of picking routes that trade bumper-to-bumper trailheads for quiet valleys, windswept lookouts, and lakes with nothing but loons and ripples for company. According to the National Park Service, Glacier and Yellowstone alone logged more than 3.2 million visits in 2024, part of a … Read more