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     Thompson Lake is always a pleasure to visit. The slopes of Big Sky are so inviting noone can resist, and dry warm beds await you at Arrowhead. Now, you may feel that's a load but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here at Thompson Lake. There's so much to do here at Thompson Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Castle Rock Inn is a glorious place for that, and if you need a site to stay Beaverhead is a splendid choice. Chilled Lakes is a great lake  
   right next door to Thompson Lake, and in case you don’t mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Gallatin River.
Thompson Lake is a location that is quite dried up commonly; May is the month that gets the most rain while February is ordinarily the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. Gotta ski! Moonlight Basin is a wonderful spot to do that, and Gallatin Peak is clearly visible from Thompson Lake. Near Thompson Lake you stumble on the
 
               Wapiti Creek Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail.
This lake is so wonderful. There is a fine hiking trail near Thompson Lake called the Lightning Creek Trail, and if you came to camp Elkhorn is a delightful spot to do that. High temperatures at Thompson Lake during the summertime are in the 80's. Summer overnight lows descend down to the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are ordinarily in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Thompson Lake are in the 10's. On a fine day at Thompson Lake you can take a hike along the Eldridge Trail, and lakes are such calm spots, why not explore Summit Lake.
If you're visiting Thompson Lake from Bozeman, you won't be the only one, and don’t forget to pop by Bear Basin while you're here at 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
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Local climate location: NORRIS MADISON P H 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.3725
Longitude: -111.3728

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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

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Big Sky
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...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 music and enjoy a beverage or a bite to eat. Check out 24 dining options, 14 within walking distance from the mountain village. Our full service spa will eas...

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....

Cedar Lake
12 miles away
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There?s this really neat hike a few miles away from us in Big Sky. It starts out near a small pond called Moose Lake, follows a path up some dense forest for a couple of miles, then opens up into these huge rolling meadows surrounded by Cedar Mountain, Pioneer Mountain, and Lone Mountain with a great view of Sphinx Mountain in the distance....

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