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Montana
2.2 mi
Distance
259 ft
Gain
51 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Boulder Lake
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Boulder Lake is a scenic 2.16-mile out-and-back trail offering easy access to a pristine alpine lake in Montana. With modest elevation gain of 259 feet, this hike is perfect for families and casual hikers seeking mountain lake views without strenuous climbing. The trail provides a rewarding destination with opportunities for photography, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
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