Kootenai River Campground
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Montana
0.8 mi
Distance
228 ft
Gain
22 min
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is marginal
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Newest 18 h ago · oldest 15 d
problem: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Kootenai National Forest; most severe: Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
USFS15 d ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 43°F / low 39°F, 100% precip — 64/100 for hike
OpenWeather18 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Leigh Lake South
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Leigh Lake South is a short, accessible trail offering scenic views of this pristine alpine lake nestled in the mountains. With minimal elevation gain over less than a mile, this easy walk is perfect for families and those seeking a quick nature escape without strenuous hiking. The trail provides excellent photography opportunities and access to the lake's southern shoreline.
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Kootenai River Campground
Hiking business nearby (~23 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet