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Fairy Lake Trail

Easy/Intermediate
 4.5 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. MT
  3. …Southwestern Montana
  4. …Gallatin National Forest
  5. Bridger Range
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“A quick trail to a pretty alpine lake. ”

Russell Hobart
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0.8

Miles

1.3

KM

98%

Runnable

7,624' 2,324 m

High

7,557' 2,304 m

Low

12' 4 m

Up

71' 22 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

16%

Max Grade (9°)

Dogs Unknown

Need to Know

The road in can require some decent clearance or pothole avoidance skills.

Runner Notes

This is a good, even trail.

Description

From the parking lot, the trail switchbacks its way down the hill, and you soon arrive at the lake. Follow the trail either way around the lake while hopping the occasional fallen tree.

Flora & Fauna

Silver firs and other coniferous trees.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Gallatin National Forest Office

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Russell Hobart
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  4.5 from 2 votes

#8

in Bridger Range

#8248

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  4.5 from 2 votes
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#8

in Bridger Range

#213

in Montana

#8,248

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Playing in the clear waters along the lake
Sep 13, 2018 near Bozeman, MT
First glimpse of the lake
Sep 13, 2018 near Bozeman, MT
Balancing on driftwood of Fairy Lake
Sep 13, 2018 near Bozeman, MT

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