Thompson Lake, Gallatin County, Montana     User input for Thompson Lake, Gallatin County, Montana: Be the first to submit input for Thompson Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Thompson Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Thompson Lake is a location that is reasonably dried out regularly; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Castle Rock Inn while you're here at Thompson Lake, and lakes are such peaceful sites, why not visit Chilled Lakes. Now, you may believe that's a lot but there's       even more amusing stuff to do here at Thompson Lake. A charming lake like Summit Lake right next door to Thompson Lake is a pleasant location to stop by; on a great day you can take a hike along the Eldridge Trail. Everybody loves Bear Basin. If you come at the right time of year, Gallatin River offers some great whitewater, and Thompson Lake is not far at all from Bozeman. Very striking scenery and great skiing is what you get at Big Sky; there is a nice hiking                  trail nearby called the Wapiti Creek Trail. If you need a site to stay Beaverhead is a great choice; you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Moonlight Basin while you're here. Summer at Thompson Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's with temperatures at Thompson Lake dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Arrowhead is a good site to spend a night or two, and the Lightning Creek Trail is a good hiking trail nearby. Elkhorn is a glorious local campground, and Gallatin Peak is a peak you can spot from Thompson Lake.   Arrowhead, Big Sky 5 miles away Arrowhead condominiums are individual chalets built into the side of the mountain at the base of the Silver Knife run and adjacent to the Ramcharger high speed quad. Arrowhead has its own small commer... Beaverhead, Big Sky 5 miles away Big Sky is most popular for its slope side condos, these spacious units are stacked in three story buildings with fabulous views. Located on the White Wing Run, next to the ski school and within walki... Current weather conditions at Thompson Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Local climate location: NORRIS MADISON P H 4 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 45.3725 Longitude: -111.3728 Montana Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Montana Gallatin County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Gallatin County Books about Thompson Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Thompson Lake, Gallatin 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 Thompson 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 Thompson Lake.   Hotels Near Thompson Lake: Arrowhead, Big Sky, 5 miles away Beaverhead, Big Sky, 5 miles away Hidden Village, Big Sky, 6 miles away Spanish Peaks Club, Big Sky, 7 miles away River Rock Lodge, Big Sky, 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Thompson Lake: Castle Rock Inn, Gallatin Gateway, 9 miles away Elkhorn, Ennis, 12 miles away McGill Campground, Gallatin County, 13 miles away Moose Flat Campground, Gallatin County, 14 miles away   Ski Areas Near Thompson Lake: Big Sky, Montana, 5 miles away       4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana, 10 miles away       4162 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Thompson Lake: Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Greek Creek to Spanish Creek) Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class II-III - 11 miles long (West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek) Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 17 miles away       Class I-II - 20 miles long (Yellowstone National Park to West Fork Gallatin)   Trails Near Thompson Lake: Eldridge Trail, Gallatin County, 16 miles away Lightning Creek Trail, Madison County, 18 miles away Wapiti Creek Trail, Gallatin County, 19 miles away   Lakes Near Thompson Lake: Chilled Lakes, Madison CountyCounty, 0 miles away Summit Lake, Madison CountyCounty, 1 miles away