Are dogs allowed on Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5 but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5?

No, Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5 does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5?

Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5 is rated difficult. It is 6.0 miles long with 3,117 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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DifficultOut and Back

Montana

Strawberry Lake Trail No. 5

Kalispell, Montana

6.0 mi

Distance

3,117 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 57m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The strawberry lake trail is used by hikers, bikers, and horse riders. The hike is strenuous and includes a lot of bends. It's a difficult climb that ends at Strawberry Lake, which is located north of the Jewel Basin Hiking Area. The trail is shared by bikers and horses.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,256 ft

Max:1,748 ft

950 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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