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Montana
2.5 mi
Distance
994 ft
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Why you'll love it
Gleason Lake
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Gleason Lake offers a rewarding alpine destination with nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain packed into a short 2.5-mile hike. This trail delivers impressive vertical relief for its modest distance, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick but challenging workout with lake views as a payoff. The steep terrain and compact distance create an efficient route to subalpine scenery.
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