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Lakeside Trail route map
Loop
Spring Meadow Lake/Montana

Lakeside Trail

Bozeman, Montana

0.9 mi

Distance

18m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Lakeside 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.

Montana FWP 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

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

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Elevation Profile

Min:0 ft
Max:1,196 ft
Gain:1,200 ft
Loss:7 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 0 ft and 1,196 ft across 0.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.0 ft399 ft797 ft1,196 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.6 mi0.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi0 ft
High point0.2 mi1,196 ft
End0.8 mi1,193 ft

Trail Details

  • No bikes
  • No horses

Bike and horse access: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Gravel

Official sources & verification

Managed by Montana FWP

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Helena West Side, MT · in or next to town
County:
Lewis and Clark County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Spring Meadow Lake · Montana FWP

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: Jul 28, 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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