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867 ft
Distance
-69 ft
Descent
00:00:34
Avg time
-70 ft
Altitude change
7,451 ft
Altitude min
7,521 ft
Altitude max
7,520 ft
Altitude start
7,451 ft
Altitude end
-8.061%
Grade
-22.751%
Grade max
0.348%
Grade min
723 ft
Distance down
143 ft
Distance flat
00:00:34
Avg time

Lake Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Big Sky Resort
    Big Sky, Montana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #200997 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Little dirt hike and bike path through the trees drops you out to the lake front

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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        Directions to lake trailhead (45.286449, -111.400029)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lake

        ▼ Where is Lake located?
        Lake is located in Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, Montana, United States. It is part of the Big Sky Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.28645, -111.40003.
        ▼ How hard is Lake?
        Lake is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 8.061%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lake?
        The trail has 69 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,451 ft to 7,521 ft.
        ▼ Is Lake a point to point trail?
        Lake is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Lake?
        Lake is 867 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lake?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Lake. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lake?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lake are:
        • July (18 activities)
        • August (9 activities)
        • September (3 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Lake? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lake are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Lake?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Lake. The trail is 867 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Lake?
        Lake is a moderately popular trail. There have been 382 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 437 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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