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Beartrap Ponds

Inside Kootenai National Forest
Camp 4 mi away

2.7 mi out & back · 399 ft gain · 5,375 ft high point · Easy

In Kootenai National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Beartrap Ponds is a 2.7 mi out and back trail in Kootenai National Forest that ascends 399 ft.

Elevation

399 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.6 mi from the trailhead
Webb Mtn. Lookout Rental
Campground · Montana

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Out: 390 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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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.

At a glance

Length: 2.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 399 ft round trip
High point: 5,375 ft
Low point: 4,974 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.7 mi and 399 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Trailhead: 48.7926° N · 115.2737° W

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4.6 mi from the trailhead

Camp 32

Campground

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Weather

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Wed48°35°Mostly Sunny
Thu45°36°Chance Rain And Snow
Fri44°34°Chance Light Snow
Sat45°36°Partly Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 3 mph NNE

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