Mountain · 1 route

Mud Lake Mountain

6,356 ft · Montana

Summit
6,356 ft
Routes
1 way up
Season
Year-round

Route up Mud Lake Mountain

  1. Mud Lake Mtn.Moderateabout 1,880 ft of climbing4.3 mi round tripSee the route
Map of the route up Mud Lake Mountain, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Mud Lake Mtn.Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Mud Lake Mountain

Mud Lake Mountain is a summit in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, within the Spotted Bear Ranger District of Flathead National Forest in Montana. The nearest town is Condon, about 19 miles away. The closest neighbor is the Mud Lake Mtn. hike, about 1.3 miles away, with Salmon Forks Ford at roughly 1.4 miles and West Side South Fork about 2 miles off. Garnet Peak sits about 3.8 miles away for another summit option.

Forecast on Mud Lake Mountain

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Questions about Mud Lake Mountain

How tall is Mud Lake Mountain?

6,356 ft (1,937 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Mud Lake Mountain?

One: Mud Lake Mtn..

When is the best time to climb Mud Lake Mountain?

Year-round.

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Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Condon, Montana · 19 mi

Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Flathead National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Is Mud Lake Mountain open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for Flathead National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Flathead National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.