Missoula Lake Trail

NATIONAL FOREST TRAIL |

Missoula Lake Trail (108) is an alpine lake in a classic cirque basin. The Montana/Idaho State Line Divide dominates the scenery to the West. There are lots of camping sites. Rainbow trout in the lake, but hard to catch. Length: 0.3 miles Trail Begins: Forest Road 302 Trail Ends: Missoula Lake Area Map: Lolo Forest Visitors Map USGS Map1: Illinois Peak, Montana - Idaho Township 15N; Range 28W; Section 15

  • BIRD WATCHING
  • FISHING
  • HIKING
  • HUNTING
  • MOTORCYCLING
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING
  • NATURE AREA
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
  • PICNICKING
  • TENT CAMPING
  • WALKING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • TRAIL
  • From the Superior Exit on I-90, take the frontage road on the south side, south. Proceed 1.4 miles to Cedar Creek Road. Turn south again and continue up for 23.6 miles to Missoula Lake. There is a half mile dirt road that goes near the lake. Further up the road is a larger camping area with anther trailhead. Both access the lake.1

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