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Montana
3.3 mi
Distance
167 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Fish Lakes
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Fish Lakes Trail is a scenic short hike perfect for families and beginners seeking alpine lake views with minimal elevation gain. This 3.26-mile round trip climbs gently through mixed forest to reach pristine mountain lakes, offering excellent opportunities for photography, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The modest 167-foot elevation gain makes this an accessible choice for a half-day adventure in Montana's backcountry.
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