Akokala Creek
Glacier National Park, Flathead County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Glacier National Park, Flathead County, MT. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.5 mi (21.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,125 ft (343 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 55 min
- High point
- 4,423 ft (1,348 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Akokala Creek
How long is Akokala Creek?
Akokala Creek is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,125 ft (343 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,423 ft (1,348 m).
How hard is Akokala Creek?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Akokala Creek?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Akokala Creek?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Akokala Creek shaded?
Mostly exposed (27% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Akokala Creek?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Akokala Creek?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Akokala Creek?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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