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MacLeod Trail & Overlook
Billings area, United States
90
min visit
An accessible moderate hiking trail through native grasslands with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities for elk, mule deer, and birds, culminating in a high plains overlook with sweeping valley vistas.
Visiting MacLeod Trail & Overlook: FAQs
How long does a visit to MacLeod Trail & Overlook take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours at MacLeod Trail & Overlook.
When is the best time to visit MacLeod Trail & Overlook?
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Early morning (6:30–8:30 a.m.) in late April or May, when elk are most active and the grasslands glow with fresh growth.
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