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Trail · Colville and Selkirks

Frater Lake Trail

6.3 mi round trip126 ft gainModerateDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightNo permit
No permit or reservation. Camp at least 200 ft from lakes and streams.

Outside wilderness and park boundaries, on Forest Service land. Matched from official boundaries and trail managers. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance6.3 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain126 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point3,324 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Frater Lake Trail is a 6.3-mile round trip, out and back from Parking area. The route follows Frater Lake Trail.

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What you need

Parking and passes

Most Colville National Forest trailheads are free. A few developed sites need a Northwest Forest Pass, so check the trailhead sign.

Getting there

The hike starts at Parking area. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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