Sylvia Lake Campground
Campground · Montana
5.7 mi out & back · 993 ft gain · 5,390 ft high point · Moderate
In Flathead National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Elk Basin is a 5.7-mile out and back in Flathead National Forest, climbing 993 feet to 5,390 feet.
993 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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Fri: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 to 7 mph SW