Explore the best hiking trails in Hyalite Canyon, one of Bozeman's most popular outdoor destinations. From easy waterfall walks to challenging alpine lake hikes, discover trail guides for every level.
Emerald and Heather Lakes
11 miModerate
For a day hike close to Bozeman that offers stunning scenery and ends with fishing and camping opportunities, look no further than Emerald and Heather Lakes. This trail will wind you along the East...
Grotto Falls
2.5 miEasy
Grotto Falls is located in Hyalite Canyon about 20 miles south of Bozeman, and it's the better waterfall hike in the canyon if you actually want to get in the water. The trail runs alongside Hyalite...
Hyalite Lake
12 miModerate
The Hyalite Lake trail is located just south of Bozeman and starts near the Hyalite reservoir.
The first four miles of the trail lead you through the thick pine forests of Hyalite Canyon. The lack...
Mount Blackmore
11.6 miStrenuous
If you're looking for a challenging day hike near Bozeman, Blackmore Peak is a great option. The trail starts out fairly easy through thick conifer forest and winds down to Blackmore Lake where you...
Palisade Falls
1.1 miEasy
Palisade Falls is located near the Hyalite Reservoir just south of Bozeman. The short, paved, half-mile hike to the falls begins at the East Fork of Hyalite Creek. You will follow the forested trail...
