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Heart Lake Trail

Passes Heart Lake
Inside Scapegoat Wilderness
Camp 3 mi away

1.9 mi one way · 457 ft climb · 6,496 ft high point · Easy

In Scapegoat Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Heart Lake Trail reaches Heart Lake after 1.9 miles in Scapegoat Wilderness. Easy.

Elevation

457 ft of gain and 167 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.2 mi from the trailhead
Indian Meadows Guard Station
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

3 mi from you
Red Mountain Trail
- Summits Red Mountain
- Inside Scapegoat Wilderness
- 3,321 ft of climbing
3.8 mi one way · 3,321 ft climb · Easy
Scapegoat Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Heart LakeAlong the way · 1.0 mi in

Nearby reading

Heart Lake (Lewis and Clark County, Montana)

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.9 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 457 ft
Descent: 167 ft
High point: 6,496 ft
Low point: 6,077 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 47.1270° N · 112.6361° W

Get directions Open the map

11.4 mi from the trailhead

Aspen Grove Group Use Area (Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, MT)

Campground · Montana

12.2 mi from the trailhead

Cummings Cabin

Campground · Montana

21 mi from you

Bar Creek

Summits Triple Divide
Inside Bob Marshall Wilderness
3,477 ft of climbing

5.8 mi one way · 3,477 ft climb · Very hard

Bob Marshall Wilderness · Camp 12 mi away

Bugle Mountain

Summits Bugle Mountain
Inside Scapegoat Wilderness
2,348 ft of climbing

3.6 mi one way · 2,348 ft climb · Easy

Scapegoat Wilderness · Camp 11 mi away

Fenn Mountain

Summits Fenn Mountain
Inside Lolo National Forest
3,286 ft of climbing

4.8 mi one way · 3,286 ft climb · Very hard

Lolo National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Silver King Trail

Summits Silver King Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
2,472 ft of climbing

3.7 mi one way · 2,472 ft climb · Easy

Helena National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Stonewall Mountain

Summits Stonewall Mountain
Inside Helena National Forest
2,491 ft of climbing

6.0 mi one way · 2,491 ft climb · Moderate

Helena National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri64°45°Chance Rain Showers
Sat57°41°Light Rain Likely
Sun64°44°Sunny
Mon66°45°Sunny
Tue65°44°Sunny
Wed64°44°Sunny
Thu67°Sunny

Fri: Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 0 to 3 mph NNE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain