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Ennis Lake cliffs
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Ennis Lake cliffs

UnverifiedBeginner (0-30 ft)

45.45000, -111.71000

Confirmed by 0 jumpers

A shallow, warm Madison River reservoir north of Ennis with rock at the north end where the lake enters Bear Trap Canyon. A handful of cliff spots and a hard-to-find rope swing along the canyon road toward the dam.

Jumps at this location

Canyon cliffs

20 ft

Beginner (0-30 ft)

Warnings

The lake averages 8 feet deep and maxes at 20; only the canyon end has jumpable depth. Check every landing.

Access

Ennis Lake Road / Madison Dam Road off US 287 north of Ennis; the cliffs are near the dam end at the mouth of Bear Trap Canyon. Free.

Best conditions

July and August. Ennis Lake hits 80 degrees, the warmest swimming in the Bozeman area.

Submitted by SmartLeap Field Research