It has the largest sandy beach in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.
Mystic Lake supports a rainbow trout fishery.
Hiking the three-mile trail up to Mystic Lake provides views of West Rosebud Valley and a few other lakes.
[1][2][3] Summers are warm with cool nights.
Winters are cold and extremely snowy with heavy snowfall for most of the year, and are the second snowiest in the state of Montana after Cooke City.