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

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Location

Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive is located in Montana

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Coordinates

47.26704373 N
113.38026682 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

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  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
    Good
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Dispersed
  • Group
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Reviewed Jul. 14, 2021

Peaceful Alpine Lake

Long climb up the trail over Pyramid Pass to access the lake but its worth it. One of the shortest hikes to get in to a lake in the BobMarshall.
Spotty cell reception on shore of lake. Wonderful views, lots of wildlife (including bears...).

Month of VisitJuly

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive?

    Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive is located at 6931 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Pyramid Lake Backcountry Primitive, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.