0.3 mi from the trailheadBasin Montana Campground
Campground · Montana

7.5 mi out & back · 2,128 ft gain · 8,988 ft high point · Hard
From Basin Lakes Trailhead
In Custer National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Basin Lakes is a 7.5 mile out and back trail from Basin Lakes Trailhead to Basin Creek Lake in Custer National Forest, passing Lower Basin Creek Lake.
2,128 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · Montana
19.5 mi out & back · 4,313 ft gain · Very hard
Shoshone National Forest · Camp 5 mi away
Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.
7.2 mi out & back · 2,936 ft gain · Hard
Custer National Forest · Camp 5 mi away
10.9 mi out & back · 2,128 ft gain · Hard
Beaverhead National Forest · Camp 6 mi away
7.9 mi out & back · 1,736 ft gain · Hard
Custer National Forest · Camp under a mile away
2.0 mi out & back · 340 ft gain · Easy
Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away
Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 2 mph SW
No carrier reports signal at this spot.