Rock Island Lake, Absaroka Range, Park County, Montana

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     A typical amount of rain falls here at Rock Island Lake; June is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is October. If the weather is great here at Rock Island Lake, you can go for a hike along the Crazy Lakes Trail; obviously Farley Creek flows through this region. For the duration of the warm days of summer here at Rock Island Lake, high temperatures usually get into the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into  
   the 30's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Rock Island Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable things in the Absaroka Range. The Crazy Mountain Trail is a nice hiking trail near Rock Island Lake; do check out Fox Lake, it's a beautiful lake. This is no spot for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. If you came for an overnight stay Crazy Creek Campground is
 
               a good site to camp, and Bugle Lake is a nearby lake that you could visit.
All year is a great time in the Absaroka Range if you go for the outdoors. Clarks Fork Yellowstone River has a tremendous whitewater paddling spot close by; Yodeler Motel is a nice place to get some rest. Camping is available at Fox Creek Campground; in case you don’t mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Clarks Fork Yellowstone. This lake is one of the great places here in the Absaroka Range.
This lake is so wonderful. The view of charming Rock Island Butte near Rock Island Lake is fine; close by you discover the Lake Reno Trail which is a magnificent hiking trail.

 
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Local climate location: COOKE CITY 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.01611
Longitude: -109.8094

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These outdoors activities are available near Rock Island Lake.
 Hotels Near Rock Island Lake:
Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge, 40 miles away
Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge, 40 miles away
Super 8 Big Timber, Big Timber, 41 miles away
Super 8 Columbus, Columbus, 50 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rock Island Lake:
Fox Creek Campground, Park County, 3 miles away
Crazy Creek Campground, Park County, 4 miles away
Chief Joseph Campground, Park County, 5 miles away
Colter Campground, Park County, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near Rock Island Lake:
Clarks Fork Yellowstone, Park CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV - 3 miles long (Trailhead to State line)
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-V - 4.2 miles long (Upper)
Rosebud Creek - West, Stillwater CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 3 miles long (Emerald Lake to Pine Grove Campground)
 Trails Near Rock Island Lake:
Crazy Lakes Trail, Park County, 4 miles away
Crazy Mountain Trail, Park County, 5 miles away
Lake Reno Trail, Park County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Rock Island Lake:
Fox Lake, Park CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Bugle Lake, Park CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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