Montana's native plants and their communities
Northwest Peak Scenic Area (Yaak) Saturday, August 8 – 8:30 am to ~4:30 pm Hike to Northwest Peak in Lincoln County to visit whitebark pine and subalpine larch habitats. Chris Reichert and Betty Kuropat, retired Forest Service silviculturists, will lead this moderate 3-to-4-mile round-trip hike. This will be a good time to visit the beautiful […]
Baree Lake - Libby Saturday, September 12 – 8 am to 5 pm Moderate-to-strenuous hike to Baree Lake in the Cabinet Mountain Wilderness to look for whitebark pine. The trail is roughly 3.3 miles with 2260’ of elevation change. We can take our time hiking in and out, and may continue on to the ridge […]
Wood Creek Larch Scenic Area - Yaak Saturday, October 17 or 24 – 10 am to 3 pm Golden larch in the fall. Date will depend on optimum fall color and weather. Easy 4-mile round-trip hike to a grove of big, old western larch near the Canadian border. There won’t be many, or any flowering […]
Wood Creek Larch Scenic Area – Yaak Saturday, October 17 or 24 – 10 am to 3 pm Golden larch in the fall. Date will depend on optimum fall color and weather. Easy 4-mile round-trip hike to a grove of big, old western larch near the Canadian border. There won’t be many, or any flowering […]
