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Montana
4.3 mi
Distance
643 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Whits Lake
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Whits Lake — Montana, 4.3 mi.

Gneiss Creek (WK7)
~4 min drive
This trailhead along Highway 191 in the western part of the park provides access to one trail: Gneiss Creek Trail Gneiss Creek Trail This moderate 13.9-mile (22.4-km) one-way hike that can start at either the Gneiss Creek Trailhead along Highway 191 and the western boundary…

Bighorn Pass Trailhead (WK6)
~15 min drive
The Bighorn Pass trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Bighorn Pass Trail Bighorn Pass Trail This trail can either be a there and back 21.2-mile (35 km) strenuous hike to the top…

Fawn Pass Trailhead (WK5)
~17 min drive
The Fawn Pass trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Fawn Pass Trail Fawn Pass Trail This trail can either be a there and back 18-mile (28.9 km) strenuous hike to the top of Fawn P…

Bacon Rind Trailhead (WK4)
~17 min drive
The Bacon Rind trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near U.S. Highway 191. From this trailhead, you can embark on the following trail: Bacon Rind Trail Bacon Rind Trail A strenuous 10.2-mile (16.4 km) there-and-back trail that climbs 2,400 feet (731 m) through…

Riverside Ski Trails Trailhead (WK9)
~19 min drive
The Riverside Ski Trail provides several easy options to ski along the Madison River and enjoy views of both the Gallatin and Madison mountain ranges. Boundary Street to loops: 1 mile (1.6 km) Downriver loop, full: 3.5 miles (5.6 km) Downriver loop, short: 2.2 miles (3.5 km) U…

Two Ribbons Trailhead - West
~21 min drive
This is an easy 0.7-mile (1.1-km) boardwalk loop trail that goes through conifer trees along the Madison River. Interpretive signs along the trail provide additional information about the area. This trail can be accessed from either trailhead.

Two Ribbons Trailhead - East
~21 min drive
This is an easy 0.7-mile (1.1-km) boardwalk loop trail that goes through conifer trees along the Madison River. Interpretive signs along the trail provide additional information about the area. This trail can be accessed from either trailhead.
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