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Bozeman Montana Petes Hill – Virtual Treadmill Walk with Wildfire Smoke – City Walks

Hello Walkers,

Today’s virtual stroll takes place on a very smoky summer day here in Bozeman, Montana. Wildfire smoke had settled thickly over the valley, turning the sky a muted gray and softening the light across the landscape. I had originally planned to take you on a walk through downtown, but when I arrived, I discovered a classic car show in full swing—lots of people, music, and activity. While that kind of energy is great in its own way, it wasn’t quite what I had in mind for today’s more peaceful walk.

Parking lot at Peets Hill on our virtual city tour
We start at the north end parking lot on our walk

So instead, I pivoted and decided to take you on a quieter route—one that gives you a great sense of Bozeman’s open spaces and natural beauty. We start with a full walk along Pete’s Hill, a favorite local spot for walking, running, and catching panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Even with the smoke, you can still sense the wide-open space and enjoy the mix of native grasses, late-season wildflowers, and berry-laden shrubs along the trail.

Senior housing development on Peets Hill on our virtual city tour
Housing development on Peets Hill

From there, we wind our way down through a neighborhood and make our way over to the Museum of the Rockies via Church Street and Kagy Boulevard. This route gives us a little taste of Bozeman’s residential charm—tree-lined streets, a variety of architectural styles, and a slower pace than the busy downtown area.

The Museum of the Rockies is one of Bozeman’s best-known institutions, famous for its world-class collection of dinosaur fossils and its exhibits on regional history and culture. While we don’t go inside on this walk, it makes for a nice landmark at the end of the route and is worth checking out if you’re ever in town.

Trail leading down to road on our virtual city walking tour
The trail leading down to Church Street

Despite the smoky skies, it was a lovely walk—calm, colorful, and full of small surprises like blooming wildflowers and the occasional late-summer berry. I hope you enjoy this treadmill travel walk and the quieter side of Bozeman.

Keep on Steppin’
-Henry

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