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Montana
3.0 mi
Distance
1,128 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Chain Lake
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Chain Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike offering rewarding views with moderate elevation gain over a relatively short distance. The trail climbs steadily through forested terrain before opening to subalpine meadows and reaching the pristine lake basin. This accessible yet challenging day hike provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography, especially during peak season.
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North Fork Deep Creek
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