1.1 mi from the trailheadM-K Campground
Campground
4.1 mi one way · 1,329 ft climb · 10,854 ft high point · Moderate
In Custer National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Hellroaring Plateau reaches Shelf Lake in Custer National Forest on a 4.1-mile one-way trail with 1,329 feet of climb, passing near four lakes. The route is moderate.
1,329 ft of gain and 660 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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