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Montana
7.1 mi
Distance
1,091 ft
Gain
2h 55m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lower Lady of the Lake
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Lower Lady of the Lake is a moderate 7-mile round trip in Montana that climbs over 1,000 feet to reach an alpine lake nestled in the mountains. This trail offers a rewarding day hike with steady elevation gain through varied terrain, culminating in scenic views of the lake basin and surrounding peaks. The route is well-suited for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable distance and moderate physical challenge.
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~13 min drive
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~4 min drive
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Granite Loop Trail
~23 min drive
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Upper Slough Trailhead (2N4)
~24 min drive
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~2 min drive
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~4 min drive
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~8 min drive
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~4 min drive
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