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<SiteDetail xmlns="tvmt" xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><Activities>Backcountry Camping#Bird Watching#Hiking#Horseback Riding#Wildlife Viewing</Activities><AltSiteTypes>National Forest Trail</AltSiteTypes><Amenities>Trail</Amenities><Bookit i:nil="true"/><CreatedBy>dbo</CreatedBy><DateCreated>2026-04-04T17:01:02</DateCreated><DefImageAuthor/><DefImageDesc i:nil="true"/><DefImageFileName i:nil="true"/><DefImageType i:nil="true"/><Directions>On Highway 200, 8 miles west of Plains is the Westville Creek Road 887. Off of that road take Road 875 approximately 8 miles to the trailhead at the gate near the junction of Forest Roads 875 and 7578. A Lolo Forest Visitors Map is recommended. Vehicle access on road to trailhead is restricted from December 1 to May 15.On Highway 200, 8 miles west of Plains is the Westville Creek Road 887. Off of that road take Road 875 approximately 8 miles to the trailhead at the gate near the junction of Forest Roads 875 and 7578. A Lolo Forest Visitors Map is recommended. Vehicle access on road to trailhead is restricted from December 1 to May 15.</Directions><Discounts/><Email i:nil="true"/><Emailit i:nil="true"/><EventDay i:nil="true"/><EventEndDt i:nil="true"/><EventRecurDesc i:nil="true"/><EventRecurInd i:nil="true"/><EventStartDt i:nil="true"/><HrsOfOp i:nil="true"/><ImageAuthor/><ImageFileDesc i:nil="true"/><ImageFileName i:nil="true"/><ImageType i:nil="true"/><Latitude>47.568679</Latitude><Longitude>-115.006245</Longitude><MailingCity>Plains</MailingCity><MailingFirm>Lolo National Forest</MailingFirm><MailingState>MT</MailingState><MailingStreet>PO Box 429</MailingStreet><MailingZip>59859</MailingZip><NetDescriptions>Big Hole Lookout Trail (368) begins at the upper gate on Road 875.  Lower gate is closed to motorized vehicles from  December 1 to May 15.  This is the short summer access to the peak.  Length: 2.2 milesTrail Begins: Froest Road 875Trail Ends: Big Hole Lookout Area Map: Lolo Forest Visitors Map   USGS Map1: Big Hole PeakTownship 21N; Range 27W; Section 15</NetDescriptions><NoOfRooms i:nil="true"/><OutfitterLicNo i:nil="true"/><OutfitterName i:nil="true"/><PaymentMethods/><PhoneNo1>406-826-3821</PhoneNo1><PhoneNo2 i:nil="true"/><PhoneNof>406-826-4358</PhoneNof><PhoneNot i:nil="true"/><Prices/><Reservations/><SeasonOfOp i:nil="true"/><ServiceCity>Plains</ServiceCity><SiteId>4174</SiteId><SiteMembers>1|http://www.visitmt.com|Y#11|http://www.wintermt.com|#32|http://www.lewisandclark.state.mt.us|#94|http://indiannations.visitmt.com|</SiteMembers><SiteName>Big Hole Lookout Trail</SiteName><SiteRegMem>GLACIER</SiteRegMem><SiteRegion>Glacier</SiteRegion><SiteType>National Forest Trail</SiteType><SiteTypeId i:nil="true"/><StreetCity/><StreetFirm i:nil="true"/><StreetState i:nil="true"/><StreetStreet i:nil="true"/><StreetZip i:nil="true"/><Url>http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/lolo</Url></SiteDetail>