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Montana
11.7 mi
Distance
4,128 ft
Gain
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Sheep Lake
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Sheep Lake is a challenging high-alpine trek offering stunning mountain vistas and pristine backcountry scenery. This 11.73-mile round trip climbs over 4,100 feet of elevation through diverse terrain, rewarding hikers with expansive views and access to a remote alpine lake. The trail is best suited for experienced hikers seeking solitude and dramatic Montana wilderness.
Gneiss Creek (WK7)
~27 min drive
This trailhead along Highway 191 in the western part of the park provides access to one trail: Gneiss Creek Trail Gneiss Creek Trail This moderate 13.9-mile (22.4-km) one-way hike that can start at either the Gneiss Creek Trailhead along Highway 191 and the western boundary…
Mile Creek
~6 min drive
Easy 2-mile creek walk with 242 ft gain near Mile Creek, Montana.
West Fork Watkins
~9 min drive
Moderate 7.24-mile trail with 1,342 ft gain through West Fork drainage.
Coffin Lakes
~10 min drive
Moderate 5.73-mile hike to alpine lakes with 1,139 ft elevation gain.
Avalanche Lake
~10 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with steady climb and mountain views.
Watkins Creek
~10 min drive
Moderate 13.77-mile creek-side hike with steady elevation gain in Montana.
Lightning Lake
~16 min drive
Moderate 7.86-mile alpine lake hike with 1,960 ft elevation gain.
Lionhead
~12 min drive
Easy 2-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Lionhead.
Cabin Creek
~11 min drive
Steady 11-mile climb through forested terrain along Cabin Creek.
Cabin Creek Divide
~20 min drive
Accessible divide crossing with views of Montana's mountain landscape.
