0.1 mi from the trailheadCougar Peak Lookout
Campground · Montana
3.5 mi one way · 1,325 ft climb · 6,968 ft high point · Very hard
In Lolo National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Cougar Peak is a 3.5-mile very difficult trail to Cougar Peak in Lolo National Forest, ascending 1,325 feet.
1,147 ft of gain and 1,325 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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