Day Hikes Around Bozeman, Montana includes 57 of the most rewarding day hikes in and around this amiable mountain community. This hiking guide is designed for both locals and visitors who are looking for a day hike within a 1-60 mile radius of Bozeman. Trails are located across a variety of terrain, from rolling meadows to rocky summits. Highlights include deep canyons with full-bodied waterfalls, alpine lakes, historic sites, petrified tree and fossil remains, overlooks with mountain ranges and valleys in every direction, frequent opportunities to view wildlife, and the soothing sounds of water tumbling over rocks. Hikes range from easy to moderately strenuous; all can be hiked within the day. Each hike includes a brief description, map, and concise driving and hiking directions.
For more than a decade, veteran hiker Robert Stone has been writer, photographer, and publisher of Day Hike Books. Robert resides summers in the Rocky Mountains of Montana and winters on the California Central Coast. This year-round temperate climate enables him to hike over 200 trails throughout the year. When not hiking, Robert is researching, writing, and mapping the hikes before returning to the trails. Robert has hiked every trail in the Day Hike Book series. With 20 hiking guides in the series, he has hiked over 1,000 trails throughout the western United States and Hawaii.
