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Montana
31.1 mi
Distance
938 ft
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Why you'll love it
High Lakes
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High Lakes is an extensive alpine tour covering over 31 miles through Montana's high country, offering access to multiple pristine alpine lakes and expansive mountain vistas. This backcountry route traverses rolling terrain with modest elevation gain, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking solitude and scenic lake basins. The trail showcases classic Northern Rockies landscape with subalpine meadows, coniferous forests, and the crystalline waters that give this area its name.
Lake Solitude
~2 min drive
Moderate 6.6-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with steady elevation gain.
Sweden Creek
~8 min drive
Easy 2.91-mile creek-side walk with 386 ft elevation gain.
North Fork Ridge
~14 min drive
Scenic ridge hike with steady climbing and panoramic views.
Camp Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 10.78-mile creek drainage hike with 2,062 ft elevation gain.
Jourdaine Creek
~9 min drive
Scenic 2.6-mile creek-side hike with steady elevation gain near Jourdaine Creek.
North Fork Hellroaring
~15 min drive
Challenging 11.66-mile backcountry route with 3,113 ft elevation gain in remote Montana wilderness.
Spanish Lakes
~5 min drive
Moderate 6.37-mile alpine lake hike with 1,369 ft elevation gain.
Red Knob
~12 min drive
Easy 2.56-mile trail with 197 ft gain near Red Knob, Montana.
Lava Lake
~20 min drive
Moderate 5.4-mile hike with 1,603 ft gain through volcanic Montana terrain.
North Fork Spanish Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through Montana forest with gentle elevation gain.
