Wilderness · Montana
Bob Marshall Wilderness
A million acres of grizzly country south of Glacier
TypeWilderness
StateMontana
Best seasonSummer & early fall
Don’t missThe Chinese Wall
Montanans just call it “The Bob” — a vast, trail-laced wilderness of the Continental Divide, anchored by the mile-long cliff of the Chinese Wall. Few places feel this big and this empty.
What to see
- The Chinese Wall
- Grizzly country
- Headwaters of three rivers
- Pack-trip routes
- Scapegoat & Great Bear adjoining
On public wild lands, services are sparse and conditions change fast — check the managing agency (Forest Service / BLM / Park Service) for road and seasonal closures, fire restrictions, and any permits before you go, and pack out what you pack in.
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