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Dalton Lake Trailhead

Dalton Lake Trailhead is a motorized and non-motorized trailhead for the Centennial Trail, a National Recreation Trail. The Centennial Trail is non-motorized trail north of the Dalton Lake Trailhead and both non-motorized and motorized for OHV use south of the trailhead. The Centennial Trail meanders 12.8 miles north to the Elk Creek Trailhead through Ponderosa Pine forests, across small seasonal streams, and up to vistas along the trail. As one travels south on the Centennial Trail, the trail…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 44.23042575, -103.47180893

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Pilot Knob Trailhead
  • Merritt System
  • ROUBAIX LAKE
  • Riley Hill Trailhead
  • Silver City Trailhead
  • Custer Peak Snowmobile Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Dalton Lake Trailhead reservable?

Dalton Lake Trailhead is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Dalton Lake Trailhead?

See the map for Dalton Lake Trailhead's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Dalton Lake Trailhead?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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