Montana High Divide Trails 

Key of sections of this historic trail remain unfinished. In true Montana Fashion, folks from all walks of life have come together to make the  820 miles along Montana's rugged Divide, the most spectacular part of this National Scenic Trail. See how Hikers, equestrians and bicyclists are work together, along with land managers, to complete the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail in Montana.

Hungry for Conservation

"The activity level of MWA in Missoula is amazing," said Montana Wilderness Association intern Zack Porter, in his convention presentation. Volunteers, mostly University of Montana students, recently took to the streets and knocked on more than 800 doors to garner support for the Forest Jobs & Recreation Act (FJRA)...

Read this article and more in the Summer 2010 issue of Wild Montana, MWA's Newsletter.

Join us for Wilderness Walks

The Montana Wilderness Association's popular summer Wilderness Walks program continues this summer with walks throughout the state. 

 Walks range from leisurely outings for families with children to moderate walks for the more experienced, and strenuous trips for adventurous types. Participants will explore the rugged peaks of southwest Montana and the Absaroka-Beartooth region, the dense forests of northwest Montana, the mountainous folds and glacial lakes of the Crown of the Continent, open steppe country in the Island Ranges and Eastern Montana and riparian areas, canyons, and buttes. Learn more about our wilderness walks.