Missoula Lake Trail

Questions about Missoula Lake Trail

How long is Missoula Lake Trail?

Missoula Lake Trail is 4.4 mi (7.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,434 ft (437 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,286 ft (1,916 m).

How hard is Missoula Lake Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Missoula Lake Trail?

Parking at the far end.

Are there water and toilets on Missoula Lake Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Missoula Lake Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (83% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Missoula Lake Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Missoula Lake Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Missoula Lake Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.