Nelson Lake
3.0 mi
Distance
1,430 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 42m
Est. Time
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Nelson Lake 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.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 0 ft |
| High point | 2.7 mi | 2,277 ft |
| End | 3.0 mi | 2,243 ft |
Trail Details
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Conner, MT · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Ravalli County, MT
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Imported route
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Campgrounds near this trail


Bitterroot Dispersed Campsite SODA SPRINGS-01
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Dispersed
Bitterroot Dispersed Campsite SODA SPRINGS-02
3.1 mi awayBitterroot National Forest
Dispersed
Boulder Creek Horse Camp
3.3 mi awayDarby, MT
Pricing varies — check with the operator

Rombo Campground
3.7 mi awayBitterroot National Forest
Darby, MT
Check official pricing16 sitesReservable RV Well reviewed No Service
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