Polaris Lake Trail

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Beaverhead County, MT

Out-and-back trail in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Beaverhead County, MT. Hiking.

Distance
6 mi (9.6 km)
Elevation Gain
1,463 ft (446 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 40 min
High point
8,196 ft (2,498 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Polaris Lake Trail

How long is Polaris Lake Trail?

Polaris Lake Trail is 6 mi (9.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,463 ft (446 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,196 ft (2,498 m).

How hard is Polaris Lake Trail?

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

Is Polaris Lake Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (86% under trees).

What can you do on Polaris Lake Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Polaris 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.

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