Kootenai Lakes facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kootenai Lakes
Kootenai Lakes Location in Montana Show map of Montana Kootenai Lakes Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Location	Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, US
Coordinates	48°55′20.02″N 113°54′21.96″W / 48.9222278°N 113.9061000°W / 48.9222278; -113.9061000
Lake type	Natural
Primary outflows	Waterton River
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	.26 mi (0.42 km)
Max. width	.18 mi (0.29 km)
Surface elevation	4,390 ft (1,340 m)

Kootenai Lakes are in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The Kootenai Lakes are in the Waterton Valley in the north central section of Glacier National Park. It is commonly recognized for its trail, Kootenai Lakes Trail. It is a 5.5 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail near Babb, Montana that features one of the Kootenai lakes and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and fishing and is best used from April until October.