Hebgen Lake Road

This picturesque trail provides easy access to several camping areas and picnic areas along the shoreline of Hebgen Lake Reservoir. You can plan a full day with a picnic by the lake or take a ride along the shore for a few hours. The trail will, for sure, bring you a lot of enjoyable moments. At the time of Hebgen Dam's completion in 1915, Hebgen Lake Reservoir was the 7th largest reservoir in the world. This lake covers 6,500 acres and is just under 16 miles long and 4 miles in width. Hebgen Lake Road is located in the Custer Gallatin National Forest only 20 minutes west of West Yellowstone, Montana and the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Custer Gallatin National Forest is known as one of the most ecologically diverse landscapes in the region and covers more than 3.1 million acres.