5.9 mi from the trailheadHandkerchief Lake
Campground · Montana
5.9 mi loop · 1,532 ft gain · 6,834 ft high point · Hard
From Camp Misery Trailhead, a loop with Noisy Creek, Camp Misery, Alpine 7, and Graves Creek
In Flathead National Forest · Montana · U.S. Forest Service
Picnic Lakes is a 5.9 mile loop from Camp Misery Trailhead in Flathead National Forest.
1,532 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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 hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.
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