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Companion Lake

Ends at Companion Lake
Inside Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
Camp 4 mi away

1.6 mi out & back · 514 ft gain · 9,378 ft high point · Easy

In Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness · Montana · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This trail reaches Companion Lake in Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. The 1.6 mile out and back route climbs 514 feet.

Elevation

514 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.7 mi from the trailhead
Soda Butte Campground
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Grasshopper Glacier
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Out: 470 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Companion LakeDestination · 0.8 mi in
Lady of the LakeNearby · 0.0 mi in
Corner LakeNearby · 0.4 mi in
Long LakeNearby · 0.8 mi in
Round LakeNearby · 0.8 mi in

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: 1.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 514 ft round trip
High point: 9,378 ft
Low point: 8,899 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 1.6 mi and 514 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 45.0759° N · 109.8931° W

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Weather

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Today40°22°Mostly Sunny
Tue26°21°Chance Snow Showers
Wed28°19°Partly Sunny
Thu36°24°Mostly Sunny
Fri38°25°Chance Snow Showers
Sat37°24°Chance Snow Showers
Sun35°21°Chance Snow Showers

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 9 mph SSW

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Signal

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