How do I get to Sacagawea Peak?
Sacagawea Peak is the highest point in the Bridger Range. The mountain can be accessed from the west side of the Bridgers, but the most popular route is the trail from the east, starting from the Fairy Lake Campground.
How tall is Sacagawea Peak Montana?
2,943 m
Sacagawea Peak/Elevation
How long is lava lake hike?
The Lava Lake trailhead is easy to find but it can be difficult to access. The trailhead is located just off US 191 about 20 miles south of Gallatin Gateway and 15 miles north of Big Sky….Lava Lake – Cascade Creek Trail.
| Nearest City | Big Sky – 15 miles |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 7,130 ft |
| Fees | None |
What is the highest peak in the Bridger Mountains?
Sacagawea Peak
Bridger Range
| Range Type | Mountain range with well-recognized name |
|---|---|
| Highest Point | Sacagawea Peak (9650 ft/2941 m) |
| Countries | United States |
| States/Provinces | Montana |
| Area | 1,174 sq mi / 3,041 sq km Area may include lowland areas |
Is the road to Fairy Lake open?
The Bozeman Ranger District has closed the recreation site for public safety reasons while work is ongoing. The Fairy Lake road will remain open providing access to Shafthouse Trail #540. For more information and the most current updates, contact the Bozeman Ranger District hotline at 406-522-2534.
Was Sacagawea real?
Sacagawea (/ˌsækədʒəˈwiːə/ or /səˌkɑːɡəˈweɪə/; also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea; May c. 1788 – December 20, 1812 or April 9, 1884) was a Lemhi Shoshone woman who, at age 16, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory.
How cold is lava lake?
Based on studies of lava flow cooling rates, it will take more than 130 days for a flow this thick (about 4.5 m, or 15 ft) to cool to a temperature of about 200 degrees Celsius (290 degrees Fahrenheit). (Credit: A.
How long does it take to hike 6 miles?
How Long Does It Take To Hike A Few Miles?
| How Many Miles | A Flat Hike Takes | A Gradual Hike Takes |
|---|---|---|
| 6 miles | 2 hrs | 2 hrs 25 mins |
| 7 miles | 2 hrs 15 mins | 2 hrs 50 mins |
| 8 miles | 2 hrs 35 mins | 3 hrs 15 mins |
| 9 miles | 2 hrs 55 mins | 3 hrs 40 mins |
