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United States, Montana, Missoula

Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area

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Experience the natural beauty of Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area, located in Missoula, as you embark on a refreshing walking or hiking adventure. With 118.2 acres of pristine wilderness, this ...

Experience the natural beauty of Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area, located in Missoula, as you embark on a refreshing walking or hiking adventure. With 118.2 acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a variety of trails that cater to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's diverse routes provide the ideal setting for an active and fulfilling outdoor experience. From the serene Middle Trail to the invigorating Lincoln Road Climb, there's a trail suited for every walker or hiker to explore and enjoy the scenic surroundings. As you traverse the trails of Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area, you'll be immersed in a captivating natural environment that showcases the beauty of Missoula. The park's well-maintained paths wind through lush woodlands and offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making every step a delight for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a brief outdoor activity or a longer hiking excursion, the park's diverse routes, such as the tranquil Woods Ridge and the scenic Sound of Music, provide ample opportunities for walkers and hikers to embrace the joys of outdoor exploration. For walkers and hikers seeking a memorable outdoor experience, Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area is the ideal destination to connect with nature and enjoy invigorating physical activity. Whether you're embarking on a solo adventure or exploring the park with friends and family, the park's picturesque trails and serene atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling outdoor journey. For more information about the park's routes and amenities, download Pacer Pedometer to access detailed park information, route options, and additional insights to enhance your walking or hiking experience in this remarkable wildlife management area.

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Walking and Hiking in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area

Located in Missoula, Montana, the Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. Whether you are a casual walker or an avid hiker, Mount Jumbo ...

Located in Missoula, Montana, the Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. Whether you are a casual walker or an avid hiker, Mount Jumbo has something to suit your needs. The park boasts a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels, from easy strolls to challenging hikes, making it a great place for individuals and families to enjoy the outdoors. In addition to its scenic beauty, Mount Jumbo is also a haven for wildlife, providing walkers and hikers with the opportunity to observe the local flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Throughout the year, the park's landscape undergoes stunning transformations, offering unique experiences for walking and hiking enthusiasts in every season. Whether you prefer the lush greenery of spring, the vibrant colors of autumn, or the peaceful snowy trails of winter, Mount Jumbo has something to offer year-round. So, lace up your hiking boots and embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area.

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Best Walking Routes in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area
#1 - Middle Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
#2 - Woods Ridge
(1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#3 - Lincoln Road Climb
(1 review)
Length: 3.2 milesEst. Time: 54m
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Nearby Parks
Pineview Park
Greenough Park
Northside Park
Gregory Park
Jacob's Island
Whitepine Park
Little McCormick Park
Kiwanis Park
Rankin Park
FAQs about Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area
Where is the best place to walk in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area?
The best place to walk in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area is the Lincoln Road Climb, offering a 3.2-mile route that provides stunning views and a good workout. The Pacer community has rated this route highly, with 4.0 stars based on 1 review.
How many routes are in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area?
Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area has a total of 4 routes available for walking and hiking. These routes offer a variety of terrains and lengths, catering to different preferences and fitness levels.
Which is the longest route in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area?
The longest route in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area is the Lincoln Road Climb, which spans 3.2 miles. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers and walkers, with an estimated time of 54 minutes. The Pacer community has provided a positive review and rating of 4.0 stars for this route.
What is the best season to walk in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area?
The best season to walk in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder and the vegetation is lush.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area?
Visitors to Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area should prepare for variable weather conditions, including potential rain and sudden temperature changes. It's advisable to dress in layers and bring waterproof gear, especially in the shoulder seasons.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area?
In Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area, hikers and walkers may encounter a variety of wildlife such as deer, elk, black bears, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area
#1 - Middle Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
#2 - Woods Ridge
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#3 - Lincoln Road Climb
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.2 milesEst. Time: 54m
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Nearby Parks
Pineview Park
Greenough Park
Northside Park
Gregory Park
Jacob's Island
Whitepine Park
Little McCormick Park
Kiwanis Park
Rankin Park
Latest Check-in
CynthiaSep 8, 2023
Sep 8, 2023Walking
addymohorcichNov 27, 2020
Nov 27, 2020Hiking
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Best Walking Routes in Mount Jumbo Wildlife Management Area
#1- Middle Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
#2- Woods Ridge
(1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#3- Lincoln Road Climb
(1 review)
Length: 3.2 milesEst. Time: 54m
#4- Sound of Music
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m