1.6 mi from the trailheadGarnet Mountain Fire Lookout
Campground · Montana
2.8 mi one way · 1,752 ft climb · 7,125 ft high point · Very hard
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Lava Lake climbs 1,752 feet past a viewpoint in Gallatin National Forest.
1,752 ft of gain and 144 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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Sat: Areas Of Fog · wind 0 to 3 mph NNW
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