Black Canyon Lake in the Absaroka-Beartooth wilderness of Montana

10 Great Hikes in Montana
Black Canyon Lake

Getting There: From Red Lodge, Montana, follow highway 212 South for approximately 11 miles. Turn right onto the road up Lake Fork Valley. Take this road for about 2 miles. You will be at the trailhead.

Location: Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
Trailhead: Lake Fork Trailhead
Elevation: 9397 ft
Trail Length: 14-mile roundtrip
Elevation Gain: ?
Maps: USGS Black Pyramid Mountain, Silver Run Peak
Pictures: Black Canyon Lake
Closest Town: Red Lodge

Forest Information:
Beartooth Ranger Station
Custer National Forest,
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(406) 446-2103

Lodging at Red Lodge

Alpine Lodge
1105 North Broadway
P.O. Box 334
Red Lodge, MT 59068
Tel.: 406-446-2213
Toll-free: 1-877-646-2213

Beartooth Hideaway Inn
1223 South Broadway
406-446-2288

Chateau Rouge
1505 South Broadway
Rt. 2 Box 3410
Red Lodge, MT. 59068
1-800-926-1601

Gallaghers Irish Rose
302 South Broadway
Red Lodge, Mt 59068
877-446-0303

Lupine Inn
702 S Hauser
Red Lodge, Montana
59068
888-567-1321

The Pollard Hotel
2 North Broadway ~
Red Lodge, Montana 59068
800-POLLARD

Red Lodge Inn
P.O. Box 2222
Red Lodge, MT 59068
406-446-2030

Rock Creek Resort
5 Miles South of Red Lodge on Hwy 212
Red Lodge, Montana 59068
1-800-667-1119

Yodeler Motel
601 S. Broadway
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(406)446-1435 OR (866)446-1435

Dining in Red Lodge

Bogart's Family Restaurant
1 South Broadway
Red Lodge, MT 59068
406-446-1784

Bridge Creek Backcountry Kitchen
116 South Broadway
Red Lodge, MT 59068
406-446-9900

Regis Cafe
At 16th and Word
Red Lodge
406-446-1941

Carbon County Steakhouse
121 South Broadway
Red Lodge
406-446-4025

Red Lodge Ale's
417 North Broadway
Red Lodge, MT 59068
406-446-4607

Red Lodge Pizza Company
406-446-333

City Bakery • 406-446-2100

Coffee Factory Roasters - 446-3200

Deli on the Beartooth - 446-3354

Foster and Logan's Pub and Grill - 446-9080

Hank Place - 446-1250

Hungry Bear Bakery - 446-9177

Kiva Restaurant - 446-1196

Red Box Car - 446-2152