2.8 mi from the trailheadPorcupine Cabin
Campground · Montana
14.6 mi out & back · 4,908 ft gain · 9,344 ft high point · Very hard
From Sunlight Creek Trailhead via Sunlight Ridge (4.0 mi)
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Sunlight Lake is a very difficult 3.3-mile climb to the lake and North Fork Lake in Gallatin National Forest.
4,908 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.
Campground · Montana
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