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Broadwater Lake via Lake Fork route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Broadwater Lake via Lake Fork

Red Lodge, Montana

7.1 mi

Distance

1,043 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 47m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Broadwater Lake via Lake Fork unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,191 ft
Max:2,447 ft
Gain:318 ft
Loss:318 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,191 ft and 2,447 ft across 7.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,191 ft2,276 ft2,362 ft2,447 ft0.0 mi1.8 mi3.5 mi5.3 mi7.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,191 ft
High point3.5 mi2,447 ft
End7.1 mi2,191 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Red Lodge, MT · about 10 mi away
County:
Carbon County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Custer National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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