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Indian Knife Lake is a nearby lake that you could explore, and on a lovely day you acquire a perfect panorama of Crazy Mountain from Picket Lake. The Absaroka Range scenery is always beautiful. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in the Absaroka Range. If you get bored of Picket Lake, you could also take a look at nearby Triangle Lake. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Picket Lake has to offer, you can camp at Crazy Creek Campground.
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| | This lake is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Picket Lake; Lake Reno Trail is a delightful local trail, and you can run the rapids of Clarks Fork Yellowstone. For the period of the warmest time of the year here at Picket Lake, high temperatures mostly get into the 70's while night lows are ordinarily in the 30's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Picket Lake. Good hiking is available | |
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along the Crazy Mountain Trail, and there's whitewater on Clarks Fork Yellowstone River for all you adrenaline kick people. So much entertaining stuff in the Absaroka Range, just amazing. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Red
Lodge Mountain is close to Picket Lake. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting things at Picket Lake. The Copeland Lake Trail offers hiking at its best. There's so much to do here at Picket Lake that you need
to camp here for a while, Lake Creek Campground is a great location for that. The annual precipitation here at Picket Lake is about average; June is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is October.
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The Yodeler Motel, in beautiful Red Lodge, Montana, is a great place to begin your western adventure. Only three blocks from the famous historic downtown of Red Lodge. There are year round activities ...
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Yellowstone Park via Beartooth Highway or the Historic Chief Joseph Scenic Byway.While in Red Lodge enjoy our indoor pool and hot tub. All rooms have pillow top beds, refrigerators and microwaves, 27 ...
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Current weather conditions at Picket Lake, Absaroka Range, Carbon County, Montana

Local climate location: COOKE CITY 10 miles away

           
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Coordinates: Latitude: 45.05139 Longitude: -109.7306
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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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Black Canyon Lake
 | 13 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.... |
Woodbine Campground
 | 18 miles away Our favorite campground. We've gone to a number of others but the variety is hard to beat.... |
Red Lodge Mountain
 | 27 miles away 4 PHOTOS ...EASON: November 27, 2009 - April 11, 2010
HOURS OF OPERATION
Upper Mtn: 9am - 3:30pm Lower Mtn: 9am - 4pm
VERTICAL 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... |
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