Heart Lake Trail
1.9 mi
Distance
446 ft
Elev. Gain
51m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Heart Lake Trail 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
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,855 ft |
| High point | 1.4 mi | 1,987 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 1,944 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Jun 1–Oct 31
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Lincoln, MT · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Lewis and Clark County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Imported route
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Campgrounds near this trail
Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite COPPER CREEK 004A
2.6 mi awayHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
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Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite COPPER CREEK 004B
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Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite COPPER CREEK RD 330-004C
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Indian Meadows Trailhead
2.8 mi awayHelena National Forest
Lincoln, MT
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Helena-Lewis and Clark Dispersed Campsite COPPER CREEK RD 330-003B
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