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Montana
7.9 mi
Distance
2,045 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Heart Lake
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Heart Lake Trail is a moderate 7.92-mile round-trip hike gaining 2,045 feet through Montana's scenic backcountry. This trail offers hikers a rewarding alpine lake experience with steady elevation gain through forested terrain, culminating at a pristine mountain lake surrounded by peaks. The route provides excellent views and is ideal for those seeking a half-day adventure with moderate physical challenge.
Hoodoo Lake
~2 min drive
Moderate 4.5-mile hike to scenic alpine lake with 1,053 ft elevation gain.
Lightning-Windfall
~5 min drive
Moderate 11.8-mile loop with 1,494 ft elevation gain in Montana backcountry.
Upper St Joe Lake
~8 min drive
Easy sub-mile trail to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Pearl Lake
~4 min drive
Moderate 4.68-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with 1,318 ft elevation gain.
Dalton Lake
~5 min drive
Easy half-mile lakeside walk with minimal elevation gain.
Saint Patrick Peak Summit
~11 min drive
Quick alpine summit with 444 ft gain near Saint Patrick Peak.
Trail Lake
~4 min drive
Steep alpine hike to a mountain lake with significant elevation gain.
French Lake
~8 min drive
Moderate 7.4-mile alpine lake hike with 1,581 ft elevation gain.
Oregon Lakes
~13 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with steady climb and mountain views.
Montreal Gulch
~10 min drive
Accessible 3.5-mile gulch hike through Montana mountain terrain.
