Blue Lake
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Blue Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Rocky Mountain Ranger District.
Camp Creek Fire Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Rocky Mountain Ranger District · Order 01-10- · USFS · Rocky Mountain Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Rocky Mountain Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Blue Lake is a 6-acre lake near Dupuyer, Montana, at about 5,869 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Mountain Meadow RV Park & Cabins47 mi away
- Sunset RV Park48 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- BLUE LAKE SPURHiking0.8 mi
- Elbow CreekHiking2.6 mi
- Cap MountainSummit3.4 mi
- Cap Mtn.Hiking4 mi
- STRAWBERRY CUTOFFHiking5 mi
- Cox CreekHiking5.6 mi
- Half Dome CragSummit8.3 mi
- Red Plume MountainSummit9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Horn LakeLake fishing · ~21 min drive
- Swan LakeLake fishing · ~1h 8m drive
- Riverside CampgroundSaltwater fishing · ~59 min drive
- Sullivan BridgeRiver fishing · ~1h 19m drive
- Twin LakesLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Moffat BridgeRiver fishing · ~1h 19m drive
- Deep LakeLake fishing · ~25 min drive
- Two Medicine LakeLake fishing · ~45 min drive
- Upper Isabel LakeLake fishing · ~46 min drive
- Boy LakeLake fishing · ~50 min drive
Best time to visit Blue Lake
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
30° / 13°
Feb
30° / 13°
Mar
37° / 19°
Apr
46° / 27°
May
56° / 34°
Jun
64° / 41°
Jul
74° / 46°
Aug
74° / 44°
Sep
63° / 38°
Oct
50° / 29°
Nov
36° / 22°
Dec
29° / 15°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at E Glacier, MT, 21.3 mi away at 4,806 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
