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The yearly rainfall here at Cradle Lake is about average; most of the rain falls throughout June, and October on the other hand is the driest. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Cradle Lake. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 30's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows at Cradle Lake during the wintertime commonly descend into the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. If the weather is delightful here at Cradle Lake, you can go for
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| | a hike along the Crazy Lakes Trail, and a great site for whitewater paddling is Clarks Fork Yellowstone. So many exciting things to do in the Absaroka Range, not enough time. Bald Knob can be seen from Cradle Lake. The Absaroka Range scenery is always beautiful. Cradle Lake is not the only spot nearby, Wand Lake is a nearby lake; you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Crazy Mountain Trail. You could also have a look at Lake of the Clouds since | |
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you're here at Cradle Lake; it's close by, and while you're here you can take a hike along the Lake Reno Trail. And that's not all you can do here at Cradle Lake. Camping is available at Crazy Creek Campground, and in case you don’t
have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Rosebud Creek - West. This location, the Absaroka Range, has so much outdoors amusing things. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby
Red Lodge Mountain, and if you came for an overnight stay Fox Creek Campground is a splendid location to camp.
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Current weather conditions at Cradle Lake, Absaroka Range, Carbon County, Montana

Local climate location: COOKE CITY 13 miles away

           
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Coordinates: Latitude: 45.06972 Longitude: -109.7731
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Rosebud Creek - West, Stillwater CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class III-IV+(V) - 3 miles long (Emerald Lake to Pine Grove Campground) |
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Hunter Peak Campground
 | 12 miles away My family went camping at Hunter Peak Campground for many summers when I was a teenager. We stayed at the very large two family campsite, the deepest if I remember right next to the path taking you to the bridge. My grandparents now rest there forever and so do my memories of childhood. I look forward to taking my family there one day, keeping with those wonderful family lines.... |
Woodbine Campground
 | 16 miles away Our favorite campground. We've gone to a number of others but the variety is hard to beat.... |
Black Canyon Lake
 | 16 miles away 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.... |
Red Lodge Mountain
 | 29 miles away 4 PHOTOS ...DROP: 2,400 Feet
Base Elevation: 7,016 Feet Summit Elevation: 9,416 Feet
LIFTS · 1 High-Speed Detachable Quad (+ 1 in Palisades Bonus Area - operational weather permitting)
· 4 Double Chairs
· 1 Triple Chair
· 1 Magic Carpet LIFT CAPACITY 10,690 skiers per hour TRAILS · 65 trails and groomed slopes (+ 6 in Palisades Bonus Area - operational weather permitting
· 30 acres advanced chute skiing
· 60 acres gladed tree skiing
· 1600 acres on Custer National Forest TRAIL DIFFICULTY · 17% Beginner
· 45% Intermediate
· 38% Advanced LONGEST RUN ''Lazy M'' - 2. 5 miles long
AVERAGE SNOWFALL: 250''
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 31º F SNOWMAKING · Full coverage on 31% of trails
· Largest Capacity Snowmaking System in the Northern Rockies!
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS · Ski programs for kids 3-12
FACILITIES ON THE MOUNTAIN · Mountain Gift Shoppe
· PSIA Certified Instructors
· Complete Ski Rental & Repair
· 1 Full Service Restaurant
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