Elk Lake can be found on the Alpine USGS quad topo map. Elk Lake is a lake in Carbon County in the state of Montana. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 45.1649, -109.6593 and the altitude is 6788 feet (2069 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Elk Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Elk Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 45.1649
Longitude: -109.6593
Elevation: 6788 ft (2069 m)
Locator Map - Elk Lake
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: 30°F - Low: 15°F
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Snow...colder. Snow accumulation around 3 inches. Highs around 17. Light and variable winds in the morning becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 28°F - Low: 17°F
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Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Not as cold. Highs in the upper 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 36°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
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Monday:
High: 41°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s.
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Tuesday:
High: 38°F - Low: 20°F
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Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 20s.
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Wednesday:
High: 36°F - Low: 20°F
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Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 20s.
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Thursday:
High: 36°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 20s.
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Nearby Trails
East Rosebud Trail to Elk Lake (Distance: 2.4 mi)
The East Rosebud Trail is a popular 26-mile hiking and horsepacking trail to Cooke City. This hike takes in the first three miles up the East Rosebud Canyon to Elk Lake, a seven-acre lake surrounded b...
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From the guidebook "Day Hikes in The Beartooth Mountains"
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Absarokee, MT - Hiking - length:6 mi
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The Beaten Path (Backpacking) (Distance: 2.4 mi)
The most popular trans-Beartooth route. Many people who know the Beartooths say the East Rosebud is the most scenic valley of all. It’s filled with lakes and waterfalls that would be major tourism att...
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From the guidebook "Best Backpacking Vacations in the Northern Rockies"
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Roscoe, MT - Hiking - length:26 mi
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Phantom Creek Trail to Slough Lake (Distance: 2.5 mi)
The Phantom Creek Trail is one of two primary routes used to reach 12,799-foot Granite Peak, the highest peak in Montana. This hike takes in the first 2.5 miles of the trail to Slough Lake, parallelin...
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From the guidebook "Day Hikes in The Beartooth Mountains"
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Absarokee, MT - Hiking - length:5 mi
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Sylvan Lake (Distance: 3.8 mi)
One of the few easily accessible golden trout lakes in the Beartooths. The true beauty of Sylvan Lake lies beneath the surface. There swim the gorgeous, multicolored golden trout in abundance. Biologi...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Montana"
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Roscoe, MT - Hiking - length:10 mi
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Sundance Pass (Backpacking) (Distance: 6.2 mi)
A fairly rugged, two- or three-day hike for experienced hikers. This well-maintained and heavily used trail is not only one of the most scenic in the Beartooths, but it’s only a short drive from the B...
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From the guidebook "Best Backpacking Vacations in the Northern Rockies"
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Red Lodge, MT - Hiking - length:21 mi
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Nearby Hotels
No Hotels found nearby
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