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    What a nice lake Rat Lake is. Any time is a brilliant time at Rat Lake if you have a thing about the outdoors. One of the dominant characteristics of the surroundings of Rat Lake is Avalanche Spire Rock, and if you need a site to stay Bucks T4 Lodge is a magnificent choice. Glide down the rapids of Gallatin River in a kayak, and some nearby water includes Lime Creek. Rat Lake is a location that is pretty dried up commonly; during May this area sees the most  
   rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Rat Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Moose Flat Campground is a nice spot for that; the Red Rock Trail is a tremendous hiking trail close by. Moonlight Basin is a very popular ski area in the vicinity, and nearby you stumble on the Pole Gulch Trail which is a nice hiking trail. This lake is so wonderful. There are other sites here than
 
               Rat Lake, for example Lake of the Pines, and the great folks of Bozeman like to hang out nearby.
Dry warm beds await you at Big Sky Resort. All through the summer at Rat Lake temperatures are frequently in the 80's while nighttime lows are generally in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Rat Lake. Lakes? Sure, Pioneer Lakes is in the vicinity, and why not head up to Big Sky and strap some skis to your feet.
Rat Lake is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Castle Rock Inn is a perfect local campground; if the weather is brilliant, you can go for a hike along the Divide Trail.

 
Big Sky Resort, Big Sky
4 miles away
Big Sky's Mountain Village lies at the base of majestic Lone Peak. The two cornerstones are the Shoshone/Huntley/Yellowstone Conference Center complex and the luxurious new Summit at Big Sky. These ta...

Bucks T4 Lodge, Big Sky
8 miles away
Located near Big Sky Ski Resort and just 48 miles north of Yellowstone National Park, this hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers. Several conference and banquet rooms are offered for bot...

Current weather conditions at Rat Lake, Gallatin County, Montana
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Local climate location: BELGRADE AIRPORT 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.42194
Longitude: -111.1736

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These outdoors activities are available near Rat Lake.
 Hotels Near Rat Lake:
Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, 4 miles away
Bucks T4 Lodge, Big Sky, 8 miles away
Gallatin Gateway Inn, Bozeman, 8 miles away
Rainbow Ranch Lodge, Big Sky, 10 miles away
Crail Creek Club, Big Sky, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rat Lake:
Moose Flat Campground, Gallatin County, 3 miles away
Castle Rock Inn, Gallatin Gateway, 6 miles away
Elkhorn, Ennis, 7 miles away
Yellowstone Alliance Adventure, Bozeman, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rat Lake:
Moonlight Basin, Montana, 9 miles away
      4162 vertical feet
Big Sky, Montana, 17 miles away
      4350 vertical feet
Bridger Bowl, Montana, 27 miles away
      2600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rat Lake:
Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Greek Creek to Spanish Creek)
Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 11 miles long (West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek)
Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-II - 20 miles long (Yellowstone National Park to West Fork Gallatin)
 Trails Near Rat Lake:
Divide Trail, Gallatin County, 8 miles away
Red Rock Trail, Gallatin County, 15 miles away
Pole Gulch Trail, Park County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Rat Lake:
Pioneer Lakes, Gallatin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake of the Pines, Gallatin CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Moonlight Basin
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This winter, experience Moonlight Basin. Experience the best of Montana Hospitality - genuine homegrown service, lifts without lines, and open uncrowded terrain. With picture-perfect groomers and challenging off-piste steeps, Moonlight Basin's trails cater to all skill levels. Here, skiers and riders spread their wings in our terrain park, join small friendly classes, or just warm up in our cozy lodge or full-service spa. We even give our guests a free ride: a complimentary shuttle runs to and from Bozeman and around the mountain....

Big Sky
17 miles away
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...s at the Snowsports School are available for everything from never-ever been on snow to Tram guides. Group lessons and private instruction can be reserved no matter what your needs.

Show off your skills in one of our three terrain parks or air out of the super pipe and dial in your tricks. Regardless of your ability level there is a park for and terrain to fit your needs. Big Sky?s 21 lifts will take you to any run and terrain you desire. New this season will also have the Family Fun Zone, open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 4pm-8pm, the Zone will have tubing and some free-ride features and jibs.

Yellowstone National Park is just 18 miles away with the West Yellowstone entrance only 48 miles south of Big Sky Resort. In the winter take a guided hike around the park. Ride a snow-coach to Old Faithful Lodge and check out the wildlife. Cross- country ski along the Riverside Trail or snowshoe to frozen Mystic Falls near the Upper Geyser Basin.

After a hard day of sliding on the snow relax in one of our numerous village bars or restaurants while you listen to live mu...

Bridger Bowl
27 miles away
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Bridger Bowl offers a very diverse ski experience with the following ratings: 20% beginner, 30% intermediate, 20% advance and 30% extreme. Incredible expert only skiing is available off Bridger's new Schlasman's Chairlift and on the renowned ''Ridge.'' Skiers and snowboarders who wish to ride the new lift or access this terrain, collectively known as Ridge Terrain, must have an avalanche transceiver (457 kHz). It is strongly recommended to have a partner, a shovel and expert skiing abilities in addition to knowledge of the terrain before venturing into the area which will have no hazard markings, no grooming and no marked trails. Ridge Terrain contains numerous steep chutes, rock cliffs, and snowfields which may end in unmarked cliffs. Clearly, Bridger Bowl's Ridge Terrain provides some of the most challenging skiing found within any ski area boundary!...

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