Section 11: West Fork

Photo credit: Alltrail
Endpoints: West Fork/HWY 287 – Cinnamon Lodge/HWY 191
Length: 54 miles
Description: This section continues the north east direction of the Montana Trail climbing steeply from West Fork into the Madison Range and through the Lee Metcalf Wilderness to Expedition Pass (10096-ft), the highpoint of this section. The trail then descends sharply to Highway 191 and Cinnamon Lodge at Wilson Draw. Wilderness hiking etiquette is required when in WSAs. Bear spray and bear safety protocols are highly recommended.