3.3 mi from the trailheadRainbow Point Campground
Campground
4.3 mi out & back · 919 ft gain · 7,577 ft high point · Moderate
In Gallatin National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Whits Lake is a 4.3-mile out and back hike in Gallatin National Forest passing Whits Lakes.
919 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.
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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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