Rainbow Dam is a smaller hydroelectric dam. Located on the Missouri River it's only 29 feet high but spans a width of 1,055 feet. This overlook has a paved parking lot.

Alex

November 4, 2023

Cycling

Rainbow Dam is a smaller hydroelectric dam. Located on the Missouri River it's only 29 feet high but spans a width of 1,055 feet. This is great place to hop off your bike and enjoy the views!

Alex

November 6, 2023

Hiking

Rainbow Dam is a smaller hydroelectric dam. Located on the Missouri River it's only 29 feet high but spans a width of 1,055 feet. This overlook has a paved parking lot.

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1. River's Edge Trail to Rainbow Dam Overlook

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Hike the moderate 5.1-mile River's Edge Trail to Rainbow Dam Overlook for views of the Missouri River and historical insights.

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2. River's Edge Trail

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Hike the moderate 4.8-mile River's Edge Trail in Giant Springs State Park, offering scenic views of the Missouri River and its canyon.

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3. River's Edge Trail

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Hike the challenging 15.9-mile River's Edge Trail in Giant Springs State Park, with diverse terrain and views along the Missouri River.

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Elevation 1,030 m

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Location: Cascade County, Montana, United States

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