8.6 mi from the trailheadSwan Lake Campground
Campground · Montana
1.5 mi one way · 417 ft climb · 3,926 ft high point · Very hard
In Flathead National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Estes Lake is a very difficult 1.5-mile one-way trail in Flathead National Forest climbing 417 feet to 3,926 feet.
153 ft of gain and 417 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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Mon: Sunny · wind 3 mph SSW