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Missoula Lake Trail-USFS Trail No_ 108

Classification: Trail

Location: Forest road #302

Length: 0.3Mi

End Location: Missoula Lake

Area: Superior South

Legal Description: Township 15N; Range 28W; Section 15

Directions:
From the Superior Exit on I-90, take the frontage road on the south side, south. Proceed 1.4 miles to Cedar Creek Road. Turn south again and continue up for 23.6 miles to Missoula Lake. There is a half mile dirt road that goes near the lake. Further up the road is a larger camping area with anther trailhead. Both access the lake.

Narrative:
This is an alpine lake in a classic cirque basin. The Montana/Idaho State Line Divide dominates the scenery to the West. There are lots of camping sites. Rainbow trout in the lake, but hard to catch.