Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail
Stanford, Montana
About Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail (404) is very easy to hike, as it follows the shoreline of Crystal Lake and is almost level. The trail provides access to the entire shore with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, fishing, picnicking, etc. The trail forms a 1.75 mile loop, and will bring you back to the starting place. There are 9 points of interest marked by wooden posts. Obtain a Forest Visitor's map for any travel restrictions. Foot or bicycle partially accessible. No horses or motorized traffic allowed.
Length: 1.7 miles. High use.
Trail Begins: Crystal Lake Campground
Trail Ends: Forest Road 275
Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Jefferson Division)
USGS Map1: Crystal Lake
Township 12N; Range 17W; Section 13
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail Activities
Bird Watching
Hiking
Nature Area
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail Amenities
Trail
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail Reservations
About Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail (404) is very easy to hike, as it follows the shoreline of Crystal Lake and is almost level. The trail provides access to the entire shore with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, fishing, picnicking, etc. The trail forms a 1.75 mile loop, and will bring you back to the starting place. There are 9 points of interest marked by wooden posts. Obtain a Forest Visitor's map for any travel restrictions. Foot or bicycle partially accessible. No horses or motorized traffic allowed.
Length: 1.7 miles. High use.
Trail Begins: Crystal Lake Campground
Trail Ends: Forest Road 275
Area Map: Lewis and Clark (Jefferson Division)
USGS Map1: Crystal Lake
Township 12N; Range 17W; Section 13
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail Activities
Bird Watching
Hiking
Nature Area
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail Amenities
Trail
Crystal Lake Shoreline Loop Trail Reservations
About Stanford, Montana
Stanford, the county seat of Judith Basin County, sits off of MT Highway 200 midway between Lewistown and Great Falls. Montana's cowboy artist Charlie Russell spent a considerable amount of time in the Stanford area and the landscape played an integral role in his art. The C.M. Russell Auto Tour... ...
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