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Lewis And Clark County

Devil's Kitchen – Mount Helena loop from Helena

Hiking trails & Routes

Lewis And Clark County

Devil's Kitchen – Mount Helena loop from Helena

Moderate

4.7

(3612)

5,135

hikers

Devil's Kitchen – Mount Helena loop from Helena

02:07

6.16km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.73 km

Devil's Kitchen

Highlight • Cave

This is the entrance to a small cave called Devil's Kitchen. It is often used as a landmark to identify nearby rock climbing routes.

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2.75 km

Mount Helena

Highlight • Summit

Standing 5,468 feet (1,667 m) feet tall, Mount Helena offers great views over the city of the same name. It's essentially the epicenter of a set of trail loops, with no fewer than four ways of hiking to the summit.

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3.53 km

Southwesterly Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the North side of Mount Helena you have excellent views over the Capital City. However, once you make the turn and get behind the mountain the views open up …

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5.75 km

Mount Helena Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Lots of choices from here. Prospect Shafts, 1906 (uphill only), & Prairie trails are just a few of the options.

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6.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.43 km

414 m

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

501 m

254 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,640 m)

Lowest point (1,320 m)

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