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Dispersed Camping
Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive
Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive is located in the Flathead National Forest, surrounded by forested terrain and mountainous landscapes. Temperatures in this area can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex and the Hungry Horse Reservoir, offering opportunities for hiking and water activities.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Flathead National Forest
The Pyramid Pass/ Youngs Cr. trail is 6.5 miles long. It begins at Jct Trail #141 and ends at Pyramid Pass, Lolo Forest Bdy. Pyramid Lake is 10 acres and at an elevation of 6,993'. Pyramid Pass is 6,900'. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Backpacking, Horseback Riding
Location
Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive is located in Montana
Coordinates
47.26704373 N
113.38026682 W
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 29 min from Missoula
- 2 hrs 15 min from Helena
- 2 hrs 47 min from Great Falls
- 3 hrs 39 min from Bozeman
