Trail

Echo Lake Trails nordic network (Georgetown Lake)

Echo Lake ski trails are located between Anaconda and Philipsburg, Montana near Georgetown Lake and Discovery Ski Area – a few miles off Highway 1. We offer 17 km of groomed trails and 6.4 km of un-groomed trails.

Listed under Bike trails · Walking & running paths · Cross-country skiing & snowshoeing

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A group of people of various ages wearing winter clothing are cross-country skiing in a snowy forest. — Photo from echolaketrails.org

About this place

The warming hut is great place to take the chill off and connect with friends. This parking area gives users access to both the Cable Trails and the Echo Lake Trails.

Practical information

Town: Other towns
Arrival: It's on the main Discovery road about a 1/4 mile before Discovery Ski area.
Parking: Other trailheads are: Echo Lake (very limited parking), Discovery Ski area, and Red Lion snowmobile parking area.
Route surface: Groomed and un-groomed snow trails.
Fees: Parking and Skiing is always free but if you can, please keep the fun alive by donating at one of our brown trailhead boxes located at the Discovery, Midway or Cable Trailheads, on our Donate page, or via Venmo or Paypal.
Dogs: Dogs are allowed. Please leave aggressive dogs at home.
Use rules: Fat bikes are allowed but all riders must know the etiquette of when and where to ride. Please ride on the 1/3 of the groomed trail opposite the set track. Do not ride if the snow is soft and you are leaving a rut.
Managed by: Nonprofit