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Montana
3.0 mi
Distance
787 ft
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Why you'll love it
Bighorn Lake
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Bighorn Lake is a scenic 2.96-mile hike featuring nearly 800 feet of elevation gain, making it an accessible yet rewarding day trip in Montana. The trail leads to an alpine lake nestled in the Bighorn region, offering mountain views and a peaceful destination for hikers of varying experience levels. This route combines manageable distance with moderate climbing, ideal for those seeking a half-day adventure.
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