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Albert Trailhead

This primitive trailhead (pronounced "al-bear") accesses the east side of the Petty Mountain roadless area via the Albert Creek Trail #719. The full 6 mile trail connects to the Wild Horse Point Trail #720, with junctions along the way with Albert Point Trail #732 and Petty Mountain Trail #8 (via Trail #731).

Listed under Hiking trails · Horseback riding trails

Albert Creek
Photo from alpinerunningguides.com

About this place

No restroom facilities. Potable water is not available at this site.

Practical information

Town
Other towns
Arrival
From Missoula, take Mullan Road west and turn left at Kona Ranch Road. Follow the road as name changes to Big Flat Road then Southside Road. 6 miles from the end of the pavement, bear left on Albert Creek Road #5568. Road dead-ends at trailhead 6 miles ahead.
Distance
6 miles
Dogs
Dogs must be under control at all times.
Use rules
All trails in the area are closed to motor vehicles (except Trail #720, see Motor Vehicle Use Map).
Managed by
Federal agency
Phone
406-626-5201

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Horse/pack animals

Sources