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River in the U.S. states of Montana and Idaho

Clark Fork of the Columbia

Big trout, big water — the Clark Fork's Rock Creek confluence to Missoula.

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Region
Montana, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Northern Rockies (1,000 m)
Best season
May – October
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Northern Rockies (1,000 m)
  • Best season: May – October
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Big trout, big water — the Clark Fork's Rock Creek confluence to Missoula.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Northern Rockies (1,000 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Northern Rockies (1,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Clark Fork of the Columbia trip tools

Popular pursuits at Clark Fork of the Columbia

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Fishing

    Resident gamefish, seasons, and the water that holds them.

Animals around Clark Fork of the Columbia

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Last verified: 1970-01-01