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Montana
4.5 mi
Distance
1,477 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Goat Lakes
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Goat Lakes is a moderate alpine hike featuring nearly 1,500 feet of elevation gain over 4.5 miles, rewarding hikers with scenic subalpine lake views and potential wildlife encounters. The trail climbs through mixed forest and open terrain to reach pristine mountain lakes nestled in a glacially-carved basin. This popular destination offers excellent opportunities for photography, fishing, and experiencing Montana's high country ecosystem.
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