—  spotters active
Daily Edition
Daily Edition
Tervo
Register
tervo
OSM map layer · LineString
46.27, -112.84 · rel 19113149
View on OSM
National network CDT · REL 19113149

CDT - Idaho & Montana Section

1.559,7 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.

Montana · 46.27°N · 112.84°W
1.559,7km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
24 views
3 Viewpoints
Start adventure GPX Navigate OSM Log completion
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit 3× viewpoint Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

14× summit 3× viewpoint 1× monument 2× Water
Red Mountain summit · 35 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Redrock Falls viewpoint · 39 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Jackson Glacier Overlook viewpoint · 48 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Bald Hill summit · 49 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Horse Prairie Mountain summit · 52 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Lionhead summit · 56 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Green Mountain summit · 67 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Lionhead summit · 73 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
John Frank Stevens monument · 81 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Dana Spring Water · 81 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Rittel Mountain summit · 98 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Elk Mountain summit · 102 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
7277 ft summit · 118 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Westward View viewpoint · 120 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Little Table Mountain summit · 147 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Limekiln Hill summit · 149 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Granite Butte summit · 166 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
7643 ft summit · 173 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
Scenic Point summit · 221 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
The Most Distant Fountain Water · 227 m off route 1.559,7 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 779,9 km 1.559,7 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

CDT - Idaho & Montana Section
CDT
at 0,0 km
CDT - Wyoming Section
CDT
at 0,0 km
CDT -a-XX Continental Divide Trail Misc Alernate Old Routes
at 404,2 km
CDT fccCM - Chief Mountain Route to Canada
at 1.503,9 km
Boulder Pass Trail
at 1.554,5 km
05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

No photos of this route yet

Are you the first to walk it? Your photo will appear here — with credit.

Share the first photo
06 · no reports yet

What hikers experienced

No reports yet

24 hikers viewed this route.

Are you the first to hike it? Log your trip
Log completion · Start your adventure

Have you walked it?

07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

CDT - Idaho & Montana Section is 1,559.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, CDT - Idaho & Montana Section takes approximately 388h to complete.
No, CDT - Idaho & Montana Section is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
CDT - Idaho & Montana Section starts near coordinates 44.4083, -111.0493.
CDT - Idaho & Montana Section is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, CDT - Idaho & Montana Section is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
Start adventure
1.559,7 km · linear
Start adventure GPX