While I was in Helena I really wanted to hike Mount Helena and I am super glad I did. I got to see some deer, a chipmunk, and a ground squirrel, along with other amazing views!! Check out our website or other blog for the pictures:
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1266 foot elevation gain.
Category 1 (that's just one below the hardest type of hikes)
7.2% average grade