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Crater Lake can be found on the Crater Lake USGS quad topo map. Crater Lake is a lake in Flathead County in the state of Montana. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 48.1172, -113.8998 and the altitude is 5774 feet (1760 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Crater Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Crater 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: 48.1172
Longitude: -113.8998
Elevation: 5774 ft (1760 m)
Locator Map - Crater Lake
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Local Weather
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Monday:
High: 60°F - Low: 41°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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Tuesday:
High: 57°F - Low: 34°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
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Wednesday:
High: 55°F - Low: 31°F
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Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs in the 50s. West winds to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Thursday:
High: 50°F - Low: 31°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
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Friday:
High: 44°F - Low: 26°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in the 40s.
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Saturday:
High: 50°F - Low: 28°F
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Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers. Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
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Sunday:
High: 51°F - Low: --°F
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Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the 50s.
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Nearby Trails
Big Hawk Lakes (Distance: 2.3 mi)
This Jewel Basin Trail offers the only long route for backpackers who are trying to get away from the crowds that throng the shorter trails. It passes Birch, Squaw, and Crater lakes on its way to the ...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Montana's Bob Marshall Wilderness"
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Bigfork, MT - Hiking - length:15.6 mi
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Crater Lake (Distance: 3.7 mi)
A popular Jewel Basin hike through subalpine terrain to a good fishing lake. To reach high-elevation lakes, you usually have to make a healthy climb.Crater Lake is an exception. The trail starts high,...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Montana"
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Bigfork, MT - Hiking - length:12 mi
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Jewel Basin (Distance: 3.8 mi)
An easy trip into a popular hiking and fishing area in the Swan range in the northwestern corner of the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Jewel Basin is ideal for an easy base camp, so the itinerary is simple....
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From the guidebook "Hiking Montana"
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Bigfork, MT - Hiking - length:8.6 mi
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Jewel Basin (Backpacking) (Distance: 3.8 mi)
An easy trip into a popular hiking area in the Swan range in the northwestern corner of the Bob Marshall Wilderness. The Jewel Basin isn’t a designated wilderness, but the Forest Service manages it li...
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From the guidebook "Best Backpacking Vacations in the Northern Rockies"
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Bigfork, MT - Hiking - length:9 mi
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Jewel Basin Hiking Area Fly-Fishing (Montana) (Distance: 3.8 mi)
The Jewel Basin Hiking Area is in western Montana just west of Hungry Horse Reservoir. Like the Mission Mountains, it’s close to Glacier Park and provides an alternative high-lake destination if you h...
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From the guidebook "Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Backcountry"
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Columbia Falls, MT - Fly-Fishing - length:unknown
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Nearby Hotels
Best Western White Oak Grand (Distance: 16 mi)
This Kalispell, Montana hotel is located in the Flathead Valley of Northwest Montana and offers luxury and comfort 30 miles from Glacier National Park. The Best Western White Oak Grand is one mile fr...
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4824 Highway 93 South
Kalispell, MT 59901
Price from: $80.10
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Bridge Street Cottages (Distance: 19 mi)
Bridge Street Cottages, completed in 2004, are located, on the Swan River where it flows into Bigfork Bay. It's an idyllic setting for our luxury cottages that are full of amenities, Just a short stro...
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300 Bridge Street
Bigfork, MT 59911
Price from: $111.15
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Bad Rock B&B (Distance: 20 mi)
Bad Rock B and B is 14 years old. It has won several awards and has a great repeat business. Its owners are world travelers with medical science backgrounds. They know what travelers want!Glacier Nati...
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480 Bad Rock Drive
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
Price from: $185.00
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Glacier Park Super 8 Motel (Distance: 21 mi)
32 spacious, beautifully designed Triple A approved rooms. Some main levels offer convenient outside entrances for those extra large pieces of luggage, hunting and fishing gear, as well as, corridor e...
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7336 Hwy. 2 East
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
Price from: $57.88
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Meadow Lake Resort (Distance: 23 mi)
Meadow Lake Resort is Montana's ultimate vacation destination. Condominiums and Vacation Homes dot the fairways of the 18-hole championship golf course.
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100 Saint Andrews Drive
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
Price from: $375.00
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