Hidden Lake
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 580 ft
- climb
- 8,196 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Hidden Lake open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Hidden Lake is an easy out-and-back hike in the Helena Ranger District of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana, about 1.5 miles long with a one-way climb of 580 feet. The trail starts at a low point of about 7,634 feet and reaches a high point of about 8,196 feet. The route is on natural surface, and the Forest Service allows both horses and bikes. The trail is open from about June 15 through November 30. Iron Mine is less than a mile away, and Leslie Lake is about 0.9 miles off. Muskrat Creek Trail 72 is about 1.7 miles away. For an overnight stay, West Eklhorns Gfa - South Crow Lakes Th is about 4.6 miles away.
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