Lightning Lake, Madison County, Montana     User input for Lightning Lake, Madison County, Montana: Be the first to submit input for Lightning Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        The beauty of Lightning Lake attracts many people from all around. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting stuff in close proximity to Lightning Lake. Paddling on Madison River is so much fun; if you need a site to stay Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort West Yellowstone Conference is a glorious choice. This lake is so wonderful. The peak of Apex Point can be distinguished from Lightning Lake; there's tremendous hiking along the Cutoff Trail. At Lightning Lake       you don’t see much rainfall; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain while January is generally the driest month. Summertime at Lightning Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Lightning Lake are in the 10's. The Wapiti Creek Trail offers hiking at its best; beautiful                  scenery and pleasant skiing is what you obtain at Moonlight Basin. Beaver Creek Campground 2 is a great local campground, and hey, Gotta ski right? Big Sky is a magnificent location to do that. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is great on Madison River. Getting to Alp Creek from Lightning Lake is simple; Park Condos is a glorious place to get some rest. Why not camp at Cabin Creek Campground while you're here at Lightning Lake, and don't leave Lightning Lake without first going for a hike along the Lightning Creek Trail.   Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort West Yellowstone Conference, West Yellowstone 10 miles away Come see the animal babies in Yellowstone Park this spring! The Holiday Inn West Yellowstone is a premier hotel in West Yellowstone, MT; the popular western entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Conv... Park Condos, Big Sky 14 miles away Built on the Big Sky Golf Course, a short walk to shops and restaurants at the Meadow Village Center, and easy access to the groomed X-country ski trails, Park Condos are conveniently located in the h... Current weather conditions at Lightning Lake, Madison County, Montana Local climate location: ENNIS 11 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 44.9825 Longitude: -111.3681 Montana Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Montana Madison County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Madison County Books about Lightning Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Lightning Lake, Madison County, Montana. Outdoors Recreation Near Bozeman, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bozeman, Montana, the metro area neareast to Lightning Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Montana Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Montana.     These outdoors activities are available near Lightning Lake.   Hotels Near Lightning Lake: Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort West Yellowstone Conference, West Yellowstone, 10 miles away Park Condos, Big Sky, 14 miles away River Rock Lodge, Big Sky, 14 miles away Spanish Peaks Club, Big Sky, 14 miles away Lodge at Big Sky, Big Sky, 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Lightning Lake: Cabin Creek Campground, Gallatin County, 6 miles away Beaver Creek Campground 2, Gallatin County, 6 miles away Beaver Creek Campground 1, Madison County, 6 miles away Rock Creek Campground, Madison County, 8 miles away   Ski Areas Near Lightning Lake: Big Sky, Montana, 15 miles away       4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana, 16 miles away       4162 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Lightning Lake: Madison River, Madison CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class II-III - 3 miles long (Hebgen Reservoir to Quake Lake) Madison River, Madison CountyCounty, 9 miles away       Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Quake Lake to 1 1/2 mile downstream) Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class I-II - 20 miles long (Yellowstone National Park to West Fork Gallatin)   Trails Near Lightning Lake: Lightning Creek Trail, Madison County, 1 miles away Cutoff Trail, Madison County, 1 miles away Wapiti Creek Trail, Gallatin County, 3 miles away