0.8 mi from the trailheadBeaver Creek Cabin (Mt)
Campground · Montana
Hike
Lightning Lake
- Near Apex Point
- Inside Gallatin National Forest
- 5,061 ft of climbing
21.1 mi out & back · 5,061 ft gain · 9,275 ft high point · Very hard
Via Minnie and Cabin Creek Divide (6.6 mi)
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Lightning Lake in Lee Metcalf Wilderness is a 4.1 mi one-way trail reaching 8,585 ft with 1,436 ft of climb. Very difficult terrain.
Elevation
5,061 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 0.8 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
