Basin Creek Lake, Absaroka Range, Carbon County, Montana

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     Be careful coming to Basin Creek Lake, you might not ever wanna go back home again. A pretty lake like Lower Basin Creek Lake close to Basin Creek Lake is a pleasant place to explore, and a glorious nearby hotel is Comfort Inn Red Lodge. Going for a hike on the Custer National Forest Trail is always a pleasant adventure, and as expected Blacktail Creek flows through this region. Very beautiful scenery and fine skiing is what you get at Red Lodge Mountain; you  
   can stay the night at Basin Campground.
Basin Creek Lake is a beautiful lake in the Absaroka Range. This lake is so wonderful. Basin Creek Lake gets a typical amount of yearly rain; through the month of May you get the most rain around here while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
All the outdoors entertaining stuff in the Absaroka Range will keep you coming back again and again. Whitewater paddling is splendid on Rock Creek;
 
               do go to Silver Run Lakes, it's a beautiful lake. This lake is so wonderful. Basin Creek Lake is a perfect site to visit for more than one day, Cascade Campground is a perfect site to camp nearby, and paddling on Rosebud Creek - East is so much fun. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Basin Creek Lake while nighttime lows are regularly in the 50's. All through the winter highs are generally in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Basin Creek Lake temperatures dip to the 10's.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Absaroka Range. There are wonderful spots to discover along the Beartooth Loop National Recreation Trail, and if you need a location to stay Yodeler Motel is a good choice.

 
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Current weather conditions at Basin Creek Lake, Absaroka Range, Carbon County, Montana
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Local climate location: MYSTIC LAKE 1 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.14528
Longitude: -109.4289

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These outdoors activities are available near Basin Creek Lake.
 Hotels Near Basin Creek Lake:
Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge, 13 miles away
Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge, 13 miles away
Super 8 Columbus, Columbus, 27 miles away
The Cody, Cody, 38 miles away
Cody Cowboy Village, Cody, 38 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Basin Creek Lake:
Cascade Campground, Carbon County, 2 miles away
Basin Campground, Carbon County, 3 miles away
Nelson Campground, Carbon County, 3 miles away
Parkside Campground, Carbon County, 4 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Basin Creek Lake:
Red Lodge Mountain, Montana, 6 miles away
      2400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Basin Creek Lake:
Rock Creek, Carbon CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Lake Fork to Red Lodge)
Rosebud Creek - East, Carbon CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Lake to Sand Dunes Campground)
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V+ - 22.9 miles long (Box)
 Trails Near Basin Creek Lake:
Custer National Forest Trail, Carbon County, 8 miles away
Custer National Forest Trail, Carbon County, 8 miles away
Beartooth Loop National Recreation Trail, Park County, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Basin Creek Lake:
Lower Basin Creek Lake, Carbon CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Silver Run Lakes, Carbon CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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LIFTS
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AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 31º F
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