Pioneer Falls is a popular spot sought out by many hikers. From the trails, you can watch as it cascades 40 feet (12 m) down the hillside. It is on the Falls Creek Trail just off the South Fork Spanish Creek trail.

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1. Pioneer Falls via South Fork Spanish Creek Trail

10.7km

03:05

250m

Hike to the 40-foot Pioneer Falls via South Fork Spanish Creek Trail, a moderate 6.7-mile route with 835 feet of elevation gain.

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Moderate

2. Falls Creek Trail

22.7km

06:59

800m

Hike the difficult 14.1-mile Falls Creek Trail in Montana's Lee Metcalf Wilderness, gaining 2638 feet to reach Pioneer Falls.

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3. Pioneer Falls via South Fork Spanish Creek Trail

4.81km

01:27

220m

Hike the easy 3.0-mile Pioneer Falls via South Fork Spanish Creek Trail to a stunning 40-foot waterfall in Custer Gallatin National Forest.

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Elevation 2,040 m

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Friday 13 March

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Location: Madison County, Montana, United States

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Pioneer Falls

1. Pioneer Falls via South Fork Spanish Creek Trail

2. Falls Creek Trail

3. Pioneer Falls via South Fork Spanish Creek Trail

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