Leslie Lake
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Leslie Lake is located in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest in southwest Montana. It is a popular destination for anglers, who come to catch rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout. The lake is surrounded by beautiful forests and mountains, making it an excellent spot for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. The best time to visit is during the summer months (June-September), when the average temperature ranges from 60-80°F. Fishing tips include using lures and flies, and focusing on areas near the shorelines or drop-offs. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions like the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness and the historic town of Butte.
May 20, 2024
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Legion/Lions Park - Cascade | Numerous | 3,411 ft | |||
| Glen FAS | 7 | 4,963 ft | |||
| Mill Creek | 10 | 6,509 ft | |||
| Bean Lake FAS | Numerous | 4,564 ft | |||
| Pelican Point FAS | Numerous | 3,379 ft | |||
| Nilan Reservoir FAS | 6 | 4,450 ft | |||
| Gateway Military - Malmstrom AFB | Numerous | 3,504 ft | |||
| Spire Rock | 22 | 5,608 ft | |||
| Notch Bottom FAS | Numerous | 4,856 ft | |||
| Willow Creek FAS | 6 | 4,148 ft |
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