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All through the summer highs here at Chaffin Lake get into the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at Chaffin Lake are in the 10's. So many fun things to do in the Bitterroot Range, not sufficient time. Dry warm beds await you at Townhouse Inn of Hamilton. So much enjoyable stuff to do at Chaffin Lake, so little time. Best Western Hamilton Inn is a delightful
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| | spot to get some rest, unsurprisingly you could also visit Tamarack Lake if you're here; it's not far at all. Chaffin Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Boulder Creek Campground is a great local campground; do take a hike on the Castle Rock Trail. Chaffin Lake is one of the lakes here in the Bitterroot Range. Chaffin Lake is usually a rather waterless place; most of the rain falls through May while July is typically the driest month. This | |
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lake is so wonderful. Looking for something close to Chaffin Lake? Tamarack Lake is in the neighborhood, and Chaffin Lake is right by the Old Nez Perce Indian Trail. The Trapper Peak Trail offers hiking at its best, and do take a
look at Tamarack Lake Dam if you're here. This spot, the Bitterroot Range, has so much outdoors fun stuff. There's so much to do here at Chaffin Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Little West Fork Campground is a nice place for that; glorious skiing awaits you at Lost Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 45.94083 Longitude: -114.3367
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Lost Trail, Montana, 4 miles away 1800 vertical feet |
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Lost Trail
 | Family oriented ski area with affordable prices, no hype, and the best snow in Montana. We are located on the Montana/Idaho border on Hwy 93 South with simple access to the ski area.... |
Lookout Mountain Trail
 | 14 miles away There are trails all up and down the Bitterroot Range. Head south on 93 and look for the signs, Lost Horse, Skalkaho Hwy has a lot. Bass Creek, Sheafman Creek, Fred Burr Trailhead, Roaring Lion, Coyote Coulee, Baker Lake, Trapper Peak, Trapper Creek Chaffin Creek....''Hiking the Bitterroots'' By Mort Arkava is a great book to help you get started....I have only been to a couple of hiking trails in Ravalli County. Bear Creek & N Kootenai. I don't know where the rest are. Please help me locate them. Thanks, Sharon:)... |
Tag Alder Lake
 | 17 miles away I venture up to Tag Alder every year. It is getting more and more difficult to get up there because of the new growth of trees from the fires of 2000. Once there it is beautiful lake. Another half hour hike up and you will be at the summit of the mountain. There is a nice camp area on North shore. Fishing is best in late spring using small spinners or powerbait.... |
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