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Montana
2.1 mi
Distance
100 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Elk Lake
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Elk Lake is a scenic and accessible short hike perfect for families and casual hikers looking for a quick mountain getaway. The trail features gentle elevation gain through forested terrain, leading to a pristine alpine lake surrounded by Montana's natural beauty. This easy out-and-back route offers peaceful lake views and excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.
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