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Flotilla Lake

Inside Great Bear Wilderness

4.5 mi out & back, trail only · 656 ft gain · 5,313 ft high point · Moderate

Reached by a 14.0 mi approach each way

In Great Bear Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Flotilla Lake is a 4.5-mile out and back trail in Great Bear Wilderness.

Elevation

656 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.1 mi from the trailhead
Challenge Cabin
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

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Capitol Mtn.
- Summits Capitol Mountain
- Inside Great Bear Wilderness
- 2,867 ft of climbing
10.4 mi out & back · 2,867 ft gain · Very hard
Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Out: 490 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 4.5 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 656 ft round trip
High point: 5,313 ft
Low point: 4,845 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 4.5 mi and 656 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 48.2058° N · 113.2997° W

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6.6 mi from the trailhead

Zips Place Cabin

Campground · Montana

8.2 mi from the trailhead

Devil Creek Campground

Campground · Montana

5 mi from you

Red Plume

Summits Red Plume Mountain
Inside Great Bear Wilderness
3,528 ft of climbing

9.3 mi out & back · 3,528 ft gain · Very hard

Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Chair Mtn. Trilobites

Ends at Switchback Pass
Inside Great Bear Wilderness
5,503 ft of climbing

16.3 mi one way · 5,503 ft gain · Very hard

Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 9 mi away

Spruce Lookout

Summits Spruce Point
Inside Great Bear Wilderness
2,258 ft of climbing

5.9 mi out & back · 2,258 ft gain · Hard

Great Bear Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Mount May

Summits Mount May
Inside Bob Marshall Wilderness
1,947 ft of climbing

5.7 mi loop · 1,947 ft gain · Very hard

Bob Marshall Wilderness · Camp 11 mi away

Half Dome Crag

Summits Half Dome Crag
Inside Lewis & Clark National Forest
3,203 ft of climbing

7.6 mi out & back · 3,203 ft gain · Hard

Lewis & Clark National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today48°39°Mostly Cloudy
Thu54°38°Mostly Cloudy
Fri52°35°Mostly Sunny
Sat45°32°Mostly Sunny
Sun42°32°Mostly Sunny
Mon42°31°Partly Sunny
Tue37°Chance Light Snow

Today: Mostly Cloudy · wind 9 mph SW

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Signal

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