About trails in Lake County, Montana

Lake County has 41 named trails on the map, covering 130 miles in total, an average of 3.2 miles per trail. That is the 16th largest mapped trail network among 34 counties in Montana. 38 of them are tagged for hiking and 4 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Woodward Point Road, at 10.2 miles. 11 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 17 trailheads, 33 campsites, 9 waterfalls, and 25 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Swan Lake, Lakeside, and Kicking Horse.

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130Total miles

33Campsites

25Boat launches

9Waterfalls

17Trailheads

Woodward Point RoadHikeMTB10.2 mi Lion - PalisadeHike9.2 mi Bond CreekHike7.2 mi Moon LakeHike6.9 mi Cedar Lake TrailHike6.6 mi Wire TrailHike6.5 mi Beardance TrailHikeMTB6.4 mi Kakashe MountainHike6.4 mi Piper Creek Trail #119Hike6.2 mi Crow Creek TrailHike5.7 mi South Lost CreekHike5.6 mi Hall Lake TrailHike4.8 mi Terrace LakeHike4.6 mi Squeezer CreekHike4.0 mi Mollman PassHike3.9 mi CCC RoadHikeMTB3.8 mi Lucifer Lake TrailHike3.6 mi Six Mile LookoutHike3.3 mi Riddell LakesHike3.1 mi Napa LookoutHike3.1 mi PhillipsHike2.9 mi Trail #2Hike2.2 mi Sixmile SidehillHike2.0 mi Pete Jensen Memorial Trail1.7 mi Upper Whitetail RoadHikeMTB1.6 mi Trail #1Hike1.4 mi West Loop1.3 mi Swartz Lake LoopHike0.8 mi Skid Trail0.8 mi Lion - Palisade (Old)Hike0.8 mi canal path 9 pipes wildlife refugeHike0.7 mi Crane CreekHike0.5 mi Pileated PathHike0.5 mi Osprey Overlook TrailHike0.3 mi Juniper Jaunt TrailHike0.3 mi Linderman Lookout TrailHike0.3 mi Bluebird Boulevard TrailHike0.3 mi Lakeshore TrailHike0.2 mi Chickadee PathHike0.2 mi Racoon RouteHike0.2 mi Nuthatch NotchHike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Lake County

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 2, 2026.