Strawberry Lake–Strawberry Creek Trail, 3 sights
16 mi · ▲ 2,888 ft · 6 hr 47 min
Strawberry Lake–Strawberry Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 16-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Tabernash, CO. The route reaches Strawberry Lake at the turnaround, 8 miles in. It climbs 2,888 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 94/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Strawberry Lake–Strawberry Creek Trail, 3 sights
16 mi · ▲ 2,888 ft · 6 hr 47 min
Elevation 8,813–10,099 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Dam Road · 40.06130, -105.74761
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 71°F / low 43° · precip 14% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
- Start on Dam Road, heading NE.
- 7.7 miContinue straight onto Strawberry Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Strawberry Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Strawberry Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 7.7 miContinue straight onto Dam Road, heading SE.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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