25 Things to do near Melrose, Butte, MT 59743
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Canyon Creek Charcoal Kilns
Melrose, Montana
9.5 miles WTwenty remarkably preserved brick-dome charcoal kilns from the 1880s silver-mining boom stand as a ghost of a multi-million-dollar industry that vanished by 1915.
Hike
Lake Agnes
Glen, Montana
10.9 miles SWA steep 1.5-mile climb through dense timber leads to 99-acre Agnes Lake, with sandy driftwood-covered beaches tucked in the Pioneer Mountains of southwestern Montana.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike
CDT: Highland
Butte, Montana
16.2 miles NEA spectacular loop on the Continental Divide Trail through the Mt. Haggin Wildlife Management Area, with the Pintlar Range as your backdrop and very little traffic outside of hunting season.
Mountain Bike
Toll Canyon
Butte, Montana
19.5 miles NEA mountain bike ride near Butte starting with a moderate climb, singletrack at the top, a steep switchback descent, and a gradual 3-mile return — combine with the Beaver Ponds loop for a 15-mile figure eight.
Mountain Bike
Beaver Ponds
Butte, Montana
19.9 miles NEA serious singletrack adventure above Butte with a brutal initial climb rewarded by flowy riding, a beautiful descent, and a marshy meadow crossing before a superb final drop.
Mountain Bike
Eagle's Nest at Sagebrush Flats
Butte, Montana
21.1 miles NEA challenging disc golf course with shot variety including blind holes, dog legs, open holes, and tight tunnel shots — bring the map; this redesigned layout rewards preparation.
Disc Golf
Minneopa Lake
Polaris, Montana
21.4 miles SWMinneopa Lake is a genuinely rare thing: a big, beautiful alpine lake at over 8,100 feet that you can reach with a quarter-mile walk. Set in the Rattlesnake Creek drainage of the East Pioneer...
Backpack, Camp, Hike
Copper Mountain
Butte, Montana
23.4 miles NA hilly, grassy disc golf course built atop Butte's old city dump — keep a close eye on your disc in the tall grass and wind.
Disc Golf
Homestake To Pipestone Pass
Butte, Montana
23.7 miles NEButtery smooth singletrack with rock features through a bouldery landscape near Butte — a 5-mile intermediate climb to a Butte vista and a fast, stout descent to Pipestone Pass. Plan for a 10 or 19.5-mile ride.
Mountain Bike
Maud S. Canyon
Butte, Montana
25.2 miles NEA fun, fast, easy mountain bike ride near Butte tracing Maud S Canyon to the Continental Divide Trail, with aspen groves, wildlife, and an optional spur toward the Our Lady of the Rockies statue.
Mountain Bike
Whiskey Gulch at Montana Tech
Butte, Montana
27.0 miles NA big-shot free disc golf course in Historic Uptown Butte with holes stretching nearly 800 feet, installed by Montana Tech College, sharing the site with a mountain bike course.
Disc Golf
Spire Rock
Whitehall, Montana
28.4 miles NEA mountain bike route in the Pipestone area near Whitehall — a veritable maze of trails pointing toward the Tobacco Root Mountains, with doubletrack, singletrack, and impressive scenery to explore.
Mountain Bike
Dry Creek Loop
Wise River, Montana
28.7 miles NWA spectacular Continental Divide Trail loop through the Mt. Haggin Wildlife Management Area with the Pintlar Range as your backdrop and very little traffic outside of hunting season.
Mountain Bike
Erb's Pond
Dillon, Montana
28.7 miles SA private pond with a rope swing and crayfish to catch — Erb's Pond is a beloved informal local swim spot in Dillon; verify access is still welcome before visiting.
Airsoft, Paintball, Swim
University of Montana Western
Dillon, Montana
29.3 miles SA free short and interesting disc golf course on the University of Montana Western campus in Dillon — particularly scenic on the finishing holes in front of the main campus buildings.
Disc Golf
Barretts Station Park
Dillon, Montana
34.8 miles SA free highway-side campground doubles as a tubing takeout and rock-climbing base — note the diversion dam 200 yards downstream and exit the water well before it.
Camp, Rock Climb, Swim
Pintler Lake Campground and Picnic Area
Wise River, Montana
39.0 miles WPintler Lake Campground and Picnic Area is a tiny, free, wonderfully remote campground on the edge of a small mountain lake in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest of southwestern Montana, at the...
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim 0.6 mi
Pintler Falls
Wise River, Montana
39.6 miles NWPintler Falls is a peaceful backcountry waterfall in the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness of southwestern Montana, a reward at the end of a pretty forest-and-creek hike in the high mountains of the...
Hike 1.1 mi
Lewis & Clark Caverns
Whitehall, Montana
41.4 miles ELewis & Clark Caverns State Park combines colorful guided cave tours at a constant 48°F with mountain biking, year-round fishing, and camping in 3,015 scenic Montana acres.
Camp, Canoe, Cave, Hike, Mountain Bike 1.3-3.9 mi
Lewis & Clark Caverns Trails
Whitehall, Montana
42.0 miles EA 3,000-acre Montana state park with over 10 miles of trails from a quarter-mile nature loop to a rugged 4-mile descent with 831 feet of elevation change — perfect for a full-day shuttle adventure.
Hike, Mountain Bike
