Conger Point
- 7.3 mi
- round trip
- 932 ft
- climb
- 7,727 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Conger Point open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Lolo National Forest.
East Fork Big Creek Road & Trail Closure- Superior Ranger District
Agency alert covering Lolo National Forest · Order 26-003- · USFS · Lolo National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Lolo National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Conger Point is a hard hike in the Seeley Lake Ranger District of Lolo National Forest in Montana, about 7 miles from the district's center. The route is an out-and-back that climbs from a low point of 6,756 feet to a high of 7,727 feet, with a total elevation gain of about 930 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is open year-round. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes, so it works for riders and pack animals as well as hikers. The climb is a steady one, and the route is rated hard, so plan on a full day on foot. Canyon Lake sits just 0.1 mile away, and Canyon Point is about 1.8 miles off. Falls-Canyon and Conger Creek are each about 2 miles away.
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Route details
- Distance
- 7.3 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 932 ft
- Summit
- 7,743 ft
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Time
- About 3 hours
Season
Season: Year-round.
Questions about this route
How long is the Conger Point on Conger Point?
About 7.3 mi round trip.
How much elevation gain is on the Conger Point?
About 932 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Conger Point?
It is rated hard.
How long does the Conger Point take?
About 3 hours round trip.
When is the best time for the Conger Point?
Year-round.
Conditions and forecast on Conger Point
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
