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Beaverhead National Forest/Montana

Lobo Mesa

14.4 mi

Distance

3,986 ft

Elev. Gain

6h 48m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Lobo Mesa is a point-to-point trail in Beaverhead National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Madison County, Montana. It is 14 miles long and gains 3,986 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Lakeview, Montana, about 15 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,968 ft
Max:2,913 ft
Gain:1,249 ft
Loss:363 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,968 ft and 2,913 ft across 14.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,968 ft2,283 ft2,598 ft2,913 ft0.0 mi3.7 mi7.4 mi11.0 mi14.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,968 ft
High point9.6 mi2,913 ft
End14.7 mi2,853 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Lakeview, MT · about 15 mi away
County:
Madison County, MT
Jurisdiction:
Beaverhead National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

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