Thain Creek Trail

  • Mailing Address
  • PO Box 484
  • Stanford, MT 59479
  • Contact Information
  • Phone: 406-566-2292
  • Fax: 406-566-2408

Thain Creek Trail is an easy hike for young children. Start on the north side of Thain Creek Campground and follow Windy Mountain Trail 454 about .25 mile north to the junction with Trail (411). Thain Creek Trail 411 remains fairly level for 0.5 mile to the junction with Briggs Creek Trail 431. Following Trail 431 downhill to the campground will complete a 0.75 mile loop or you can continue on Trail 411 for another mile to the North Fork Highwood Creek Trailhead. Trail is open to travel by hiking and mountain bike but no horse or dirt bike allowed.

Length: 0.75 mile

Trail Begins: North side of Thain Creek Campground

Trail Ends: Loop

For more information and a map contact the Judith Ranger District, Stanford.

Area Activities

  • hiking

Driving Directions

Located 6 miles east of Great Falls on US Highway 89. Turn north on Montana Highway 228 and travel 13 miles to major junction. Cross the junction, accessing a gravel road. Continue for another 20 miles to Thain Creek Campground. Well marked with signs.

Season / Hours Of Operation

  • Season
  • Summer - Fall

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