Where to Fish Upper Bear Lake

Upper Bear Lake


Upper Bear Lake is a mountain lake located in the Bear Creek drainage with easy access south of Bozeman.

Size: 1.87 acres
Elevation: 6952 ft
Directions: Take Bear Canyon Road 3.5 miles to the New World Gulch Trailhead or until the road ends. Follow Trail#440 5.3 miles, then take Trail#53 0.8 miles to the lake.
Status of the Fishery: This lake contains Westslope Cutthroat Trout and is on a four-year stocking cycle. It has been stocked with Westslope Cutthroat Trout since 2009, prior to that YCT were planted once in 2005. FWP last sampled the lake in 2016 and the fish ranged from 12.1-17.8 inches in length.
Township/Range/Section: 3S 7E 28
Latitude/Longitude: 45.55004 -110.86014
FWP Region: Region 3  
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Fishing District: Central
Type: MTNLAKE
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