South Crow Lakes
1.6 mi
Distance
607 ft
Elev. Gain
50m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
South Crow Lakes is a point-to-point trail in Helena National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Jefferson County, Montana. It is 1.6 miles long and gains 607 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Elkhorn, Montana, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,876 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 2,059 ft |
| End | 1.6 mi | 2,034 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- 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:
- Elkhorn, MT · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Jefferson County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Helena National Forest · United States Forest Service
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