17 Things to do near Polaris, MT 59746
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Minneopa Lake
Polaris, Montana
7.7 miles EThis is a beautiful short hike that is easily the start of a great trip between several lakes or just a nice easy kid hike. Length: .25 mile (.5 mile roundtrip)
Backpack, Camp, Hike
Lake Agnes
Glen, Montana
17.0 miles NEA 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 0.1 mi
Canyon Creek Charcoal Kilns
Melrose, Montana
24.6 miles NETwenty 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
Erb's Pond
Dillon, Montana
24.8 miles SEA 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
Barretts Station Park
Dillon, Montana
24.8 miles SEA 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
University of Montana Western
Dillon, Montana
25.9 miles SEA 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
Sharkey Hot Springs
Salmon, Idaho
34.6 miles SWTwo developed soaking pools with restrooms, changing rooms, and picnic tables in the Lemhi Valley — a classic BLM hot spring named for an 1890s homesteader.
Hot Springs
Pintler Lake Campground and Picnic Area
Wise River, Montana
35.8 miles NWCamp, Canoe, Kayak, and Swim near Wise River, Montana
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim 0.6 mi
Pintler Falls
Wise River, Montana
37.3 miles NWHike near Wise River, Montana
Hike
Dry Creek Loop
Wise River, Montana
38.6 miles NA 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
Golf Course
Salmon, Idaho
40.2 miles WA private disc golf course with cottonwood trees and water hazards in Salmon, Idaho — call ahead for a tee time and course map.
Disc Golf
Salmon River
Salmon, Idaho
43.6 miles WThe longest free-flowing river in the lower 48 states — the Salmon River runs undammed for 425 miles from Sawtooth peaks to Hells Canyon, draining 14,000 square miles of wild Idaho.
Camp, Whitewater
CDT: Highland
Butte, Montana
43.7 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
46.9 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
47.2 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
48.2 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
Copper Mountain
Butte, Montana
48.5 miles NEA 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
