Kreis Pond Green Loop

Montana

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2.3 mi

Distance

277 ft

Gain

55 min

Time

Conditions: Caution

for hike, today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 22 h ago · oldest 22 h

  • caution: Agency alerts

    8 active alerts in Lolo National Forest; most severe: Temporary Administrative Pasture Firearms Closure

    USFSPosted Sep 27 · checked 22 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 65°F / low 51°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for hike

    OpenWeather22 h ago

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.3 mi
Elevation gain
277 ft
Highest point
3,701 ft
Lowest point
3,371 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Bikes
Allowed
Surface
Natural

Source for bikes, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)

About this trail

Kreis Pond Green Loop is a 2.34-mile loop trail in Montana with 277 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a loop route around Kreis Pond.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
3,701 ft
Total climbing
277 ft
Length
2.3 mi

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Lolo National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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