<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<SiteDetail xmlns="tvmt" xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><Activities>Bird Watching#Hiking#Nature Area#Photography#Picnicking#Sightseeing#Walking#Wildlife Viewing</Activities><AltSiteTypes>National Forest Trail</AltSiteTypes><Amenities>Trail</Amenities><Bookit i:nil="true"/><CreatedBy>dbo</CreatedBy><DateCreated>2026-04-25T17:01:29</DateCreated><DefImageAuthor/><DefImageDesc i:nil="true"/><DefImageFileName i:nil="true"/><DefImageType i:nil="true"/><Directions>From Libby, travel south 25 miles on US Highway 2.  Turn right on Libby Creek/Fisher River Road 231 and follow for 7 miles.  Turn left on Standard Creek Road 6745 and travel 1.5 miles to the trailhead.1</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>48.401883</Latitude><Longitude>-115.309275</Longitude><MailingCity>Libby</MailingCity><MailingFirm>Kootenai National Forest</MailingFirm><MailingState>MT</MailingState><MailingStreet>12557 MT Highway 37</MailingStreet><MailingZip>59923</MailingZip><NetDescriptions>Standard Creek Trail #116 climbs gently for the first mile, then climbs steeply.  The end of the trail provides spectacular views of Upper Libby Creek, Elephant Peak, and the south Cabinet Mountains Wilderness.  This is an excellent horseback opportunity and also makes a good overnight hike.  Recommended season is spring through fall, light use, and moderate in difficulty.&#xD;
&#xD;
Length: 5.25 miles&#xD;
Trail Begins: Gate on Road 6745&#xD;
Trail Ends: South Great Northern Mountain&#xD;
&#xD;
Area Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map   &#xD;
USGS Map1: Howard Lake&#xD;
Township 27N; Range 31W; Section 24</NetDescriptions><NoOfRooms i:nil="true"/><OutfitterLicNo i:nil="true"/><OutfitterName i:nil="true"/><PaymentMethods/><PhoneNo1>406-295-4693</PhoneNo1><PhoneNo2 i:nil="true"/><PhoneNof>406-295-7410</PhoneNof><PhoneNot i:nil="true"/><Prices/><Reservations/><SeasonOfOp>Spring - Fall</SeasonOfOp><ServiceCity>Libby</ServiceCity><SiteId>5545</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>Standard Creek 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.usda.gov/main/kootenai/home</Url></SiteDetail>