The backpacking trip was taken in the Mission Mountains Wilderness located in the Flathead National Forest in Montana. I have completed two different trips in the Missions and they are unbelieveable and dramatic. Though I have been at higher elevations, do not let the 8,000 - 10,000 foot peaks deceive you. This trip starts at Glacier Lake. The other trip started south at Crystal Lake (will eventually upload images from that trip).

The Mission Mountains cover approximately 75,000 acreas west of Hwy 83 and east of the Flathead Indian ... (more)