Gus, the Huge Larch Tree in Seeley Lake, Montana

Gus, the Huge Larch Tree in Seeley Lake, Montana

Towering just west of Seeley Lake, on the outskirts of Montana’s Lolo National Forest, stands a tree so massive it makes full-grown adults crane their necks until they nearly tip over. Known simply as “Gus,” this western larch is the largest of its kind in the world, standing at 153 feet tall. He rises higher than the Statue of Liberty from head to toe, with a trunk so thick it would take about 6 kids holding hands to circle it. Gus can be found…