Black Canyon Lake, Absaroka Range, Carbon County, Montana

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Black Canyon is a beautiful lake but it is not a ''fun stop'' nor is beartooth glacier. Be prepared for high winds and a serious workout getting there. NOT FOR INEXPERIENCED HIKERS.



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    It's always fun to stop by Black Canyon Lake. High temperatures at Black Canyon Lake all through the long summer days are in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 30's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's while Black Canyon Lake nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 0's. This lake is one of the great places here in the Absaroka Range. And if that's not enough there's plenty more entertaining things to do in the Absaroka  
   Range. Get your pulse rate up on the perfect whitewater of Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, and Mount Rearguard is clearly visible from Black Canyon Lake.
Just can't get enough of the Absaroka Range. There's so much to do here at Black Canyon Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Buena Vista Campground is a glorious place for that; the Beartooth Loop National Recreation Trail offers hiking at its best. The annual precipitation here at Black Canyon Lake
 
               is about average; June is the month that gets the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The snow is good at Red Lodge Mountain, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Black Canyon Lake; Beauty Lake Trail is a nice local trail.
This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Bots Sots Campground is a great location to do that, and there's delightful hiking along the Beartooth Highlakes Trail. There are other spots here than Black Canyon Lake, for example Timberline Lake; there's whitewater on Rosebud Creek - East for all you thrill seekers. This lake is so wonderful. Yodeler Motel is a great place to get some rest.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this site. Lakes? Sure, Sheep Lake is in the vicinity, and don't leave Black Canyon Lake without first checking out Beartooth Glacier.

 
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Current weather conditions at Black Canyon Lake, Absaroka Range, Carbon County, Montana
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Local climate location: COOKE CITY 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.07
Longitude: -109.5308

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These outdoors activities are available near Black Canyon Lake.
 Hotels Near Black Canyon Lake:
Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge, 20 miles away
Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge, 21 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Columbus, Columbus, 34 miles away
The Cody, Cody, 40 miles away
Cody Cowboy Village, Cody, 40 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Black Canyon Lake:
Buena Vista Campground, Carbon County, 6 miles away
Bots Sots Campground, Carbon County, 6 miles away
Island Lake Campground, Park County, 6 miles away
Long Lake Campground, Park County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Black Canyon Lake:
Red Lodge Mountain, Montana, 14 miles away
      2400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Black Canyon Lake:
Rosebud Creek - East, Carbon CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Lake to Sand Dunes Campground)
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 22.9 miles long (Box)
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Honeymoon)
 Trails Near Black Canyon Lake:
Beartooth Highlakes Trail, Park County, 6 miles away
Beauty Lake Trail, Park County, 6 miles away
Beartooth Loop National Recreation Trail, Park County, 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Black Canyon Lake:
Sheep Lake, Carbon CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Timberline Lake, Carbon CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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