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Montana
0.8 mi
Distance
1,243 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Missoula Lake
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Missoula Lake offers a steep but short alpine ascent with significant elevation gain packed into less than a mile. This challenging climb rewards hikers with access to a mountain lake in the Missoula region, making it an excellent option for those seeking high-altitude scenery without committing to a long distance.
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