6.7 mi from the trailheadMoose Creek Cabin
Campground · Montana
6.3 mi out & back · 1,542 ft gain · 6,445 ft high point · Hard
In Helena National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Forest Lake is a 6.3-mile out-and-back hike in Helena National Forest with Park Lake near the route.
1,542 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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