Lower Powder Fields

Name: Lower Powder Fields
Rating: 5.0

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0.3 mile 0.6 kilometer point to point
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Elevation

Ascent: 0' 0 m
Descent: -627' -191 m
High: 7,815' 2,382 m
Low: 7,188' 2,191 m

Grade

Avg Slope: 34% (19°)
Max Slope: 38% (21°)

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Trail shared by samh Haraldson with improvements by Gary Hellenga

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“The second in a set of descents in the normal History Rock route.”

— samh Haraldson

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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Hyalite road is closed from Apr. 1 to May 15.

Description

This is a simple, obvious run that you'll see on the skin in (note the skin track in the trees to skier's left. This is an essential part of the exit of the normal History Rock route and due to popularity, can at times actually mogul out.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Gallatin National Forest Office

May 13, 2019: Some Roads Open Soon for Summer Use Near Bozeman â€“ Others Are Still Inaccessible

May 6, 2019: Prescribed Burning Efforts Begin in Gallatin Canyon

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5.0 from 1 vote

#4

in Northern Gallatin Range

#113

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#4

in Northern Gallatin Range

#12

in Montana

#113

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Skinning up History Rock

Top of 2nd Meadow

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