Head Red Eagle Lake
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
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🏞️ Attractions
Kakitos Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Kakitos Mountain is 1.63 miles (2.62 km) north of Medicine Owl Peak. Kakitos is the Blackfoot word for "star".
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Red Eagle Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Red Eagle Mountain rises more than 4,000 ft (1,200 m) above Saint Mary Lake and is easily seen from the Going-to-the-Sun Road and the entrance to the park from the village of St. Mary, Montana as well as at Rising Sun. The mountain was named according to James Willard Schultz, "by his Indian wife
Curly Bear Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Curly Bear Mountain is easily seen from the village of Saint Mary, Montana rising just west of Divide Mountain. The peak was named after Blackfoot warrior and historian Curly Bear (Kyáiyo-xusi).
Glacier National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border. The park encompasses more than 1 million acres (4,100 km2) and includes parts of two mountain ranges, more than 130 named lakes, more than 1,000 different species of plants, and hundreds of species of animals. This vast pristine ecosystem is the centerpiece of what has
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Restaurant
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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Can I bring an RV or caravan to Head Red Eagle Lake?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Head Red Eagle Lake?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
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