Experience the untamed beauty of Big Sky Country with Hiking Montana! From towering peaks and glacier-carved valleys to quiet alpine lakes and wide-open prairies, Montana offers some of the most breathtaking hiking trails in the United States. This guide takes you deep into the heart of the Treasure State, showcasing routes for every level-from easy family-friendly walks to challenging backcountry adventures.Packed with trail details, insider tips, and local insights, this book helps you make the most of your Montana hiking journey. Discover the best times to visit Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks, explore hidden gems like the Bitterroot Mountains, Bear tooth Plateau, and Flathead Valley, and learn how to prepare for Montana's diverse terrain and weather conditions. Whether you're chasing wildflower meadows, panoramic ridgelines, or wildlife encounters, you'll find the perfect trail inside.More than just a trail guide, Hiking Montana is your key to adventure. With recommendations on gear, safety, camping options, and nearby attractions, you'll be ready to explore with confidence. Embrace the wide-open wilderness, breathe the fresh mountain air, and discover why hiking in Montana is an unforgettable experience that keeps travelers coming back year after year.