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    Elk Lake is a lake worth visiting. So many cool things to do in the Cabinet Mountains, not enough time. If you need a spot to stay Super 8 Motel - St. Regis is a perfect choice, and a perfect place to camp here at Elk Lake is Willow Creek Campground. Elk Lake is one of the lakes here in the Cabinet Mountains. A pleasant site to check out right next door to Elk Lake is Miners Gulch, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Elk Lake; Himes Creek Trail is a good  
   local trail.
This lake is so wonderful. The Allen Peak Trail offers hiking at its best, and it's a tremendous idea to stop at Grouse Creek. Elk Lake is a location that is rather dry mostly; during November this area sees the most rain while August is generally the driest month. There's no way someone can get bored here in the Cabinet Mountains. Why not camp at Lake Creek Campground since you're here at Elk Lake; there are some good whitewater spots on Vermilion
 
               River.
Looking for something in the vicinity of Elk Lake? Grouse Lake is close at hand; from Elk Lake you get a glorious vista of Allen Peak. This lake is so wonderful. Through the summer, highs frequently are in the 80's at Elk Lake. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. For the period of the winter highs are frequently in the 30's; after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Elk Lake fall into the 10's.
What a location this is for outdoors people. You're almost certainly addicted to lakes, Bear Lake is one of those nearby, and Elk Lake is right by the Elk Mountain Trail.

 
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Current weather conditions at Elk Lake, Cabinet Mountains, Sanders County, Montana
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Local climate location: LIBBY 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.89944
Longitude: -115.3983

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These outdoors activities are available near Elk Lake.
 Hotels Near Elk Lake:
Super 8 Motel - St. Regis, Saint Regis, 26 miles away
Rodeway Inn Libby, Libby, 27 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Elk Lake:
Willow Creek Campground, Sanders County, 6 miles away
Lake Creek Campground, Lincoln County, 9 miles away
Pleasant Valley Campground, Lincoln County, 10 miles away
Lyons Spring Campground, Lincoln County, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Elk Lake:
Lookout Pass, Idaho, 29 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
Lookout Pass, Montana, 29 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Elk Lake:
Vermilion River, Sanders CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV - 22 miles long (Headwaters to Clark Fork River)
 Trails Near Elk Lake:
Himes Creek Trail, Lincoln County, 2 miles away
Allen Peak Trail, Lincoln County, 2 miles away
Elk Mountain Trail, Sanders County, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Elk Lake:
Grouse Lake, Sanders CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Bear Lake, Sanders CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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