Information About Hiking In Okanogan, Washington
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Okanogan, Washington
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4th of July Trail #307 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
4th of July Trail #307 Trail passes by several old cabins. This trail is 4.5 miles in length.

Albert Camp Trail #375 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Albert Camp Trail #375 branches from the Fourteen Mile Trailhead trail and goes through some state land then breaks out into open area. This trail is 8.6 miles in length. Visitors can hike and horseback ride on this trail.

Alta Lake State Park - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Recreation includes picnicking, camping, bird watching, hiking, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, fishing, scuba diving, boating, water skiing and swimming. Average summer temperatures are 94 degrees maximum and 50 degrees minimum. Because central Washington is landlocked and subject to winter winds, winter temperatures are much colder than those in western Washington.

Andrews Creek Trail # 504 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Andrews Creek Trail # 504 starts steep then gently ascends the river bottom mostly in a mature forest and meadow areas. This trail is 16 miles in length. Visitors can hike and horseback ride on this trail.

Angel Pass Trail #344 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Angel Pass Trail #344 is a nice day hike out of Salmon Meadows Campground. This trail is 3.5 miles in length. Visitors can hike and horseback ride on this trail.

Antoine Trail #304 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Antoine Trail #304 Trail passes by Napol's cabin then through an old-growth stand. This trail is 4.2 miles in length. Visitors can hike and horseback ride on this trail.

Basin Creek Trail # 360 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
At Chewuch Trailhead take the Cathedral Driveway Trail 510A for 2 miles and Chewuch Trail 510 for 2 miles past Pocket Lake to Basin Creek Trail #360. This trail is 6 miles in length. Visitors can hike and horseback ride on this trail.

Beaver Lake Trail #356 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Beaver Lake Trail #356 is an easy 1-mile hike through the forest to Beaver Lake. This trail is 1 mile in length. Visitors can hike, mountain bike, and horseback ride on this trail.

Bernhardt Mine Trail #367 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Bernhardt Mine Trail #367 presents a pleasant day excursion to an old miner's cabin. Visitors can hike and horseback ride on this trail.

Beth Lake Trail #316 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Beth Lake Trail #316 follows the lakeshore 1.9 miles to Beth Lake Campground. The total length of this trail is 1.9 miles.

Big Tree Trail #311 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Big Tree Trail #311 starts across the road from the Lost Lake guard house at the entrance to the campground. The loop trail is 0.7 mile long.

Black Pine Lake Trail #441 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Black Pine Lake Trail #441 is an easy 4-mile hike, mostly through a forested valley to a large mountain lake. Visitors can hike and horseback ride at this trail.

Bonaparte Trail #306 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Bonaparte Trail #306 has two trail starts. The length of the trail is 4.5 miles. Visitors can hike, horseback ride, and ride off road vehicles on this trail.

Boundary Trail #533 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Boundary Trail #533 is the main east-west trail crossing the Pasayten Wilderness and tying together the other major access trails. The total length of this trail is 73.1 miles.

Buckskin Ridge Trail #498 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Buckskin Ridge Trail #498 is mostly a ridge trail that alternates between subalpine forest and above timberline zones. This trail is 19.5 miles long and is accessible for hiking and horseback riding.

Cabin Trail #303 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Cabin Trail #303 goes from the Fourth of July Ridge Trail 307 to the Antoine Trail 304. This trail is 2.5 miles long and is accessible for hiking and horseback riding.

Cady Pass Trail #475 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Cady Pass Trail #475 follows the route of an old narrow gauge mining road that was used to access the most successful mine of the area - the Azurite Mine. This trail is 10 miles long and is accessible for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.

Cathedral Trail #510.1 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Cathedral Trail #510.1 starts from Chewuch Trailhead. This trail is 2 miles long with accessibility to hiking and horseback riding.

Cedar Creek Trail #476 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Cedar Creek Trail #476 is a gentle sidehill climb through big fir and spruce and occasional stands of cedar trees. This trail is 9.6 miles with accessibility for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking.

Chancellor Trail #754 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Chancellor Trail #754 is a valley bottom and sidehill trail mostly in big timber well above a river. This trail is 15.5 miles long.

Chewuch Trail #510 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Chewuch Trail #510 is a scenic valley trail that follows the river grade mostly in lodgepole pine. This trail is 18.1 miles long.

Concoy Lake - Trail Systems
The dam was originally completed in 1910. Both the lake and reservoir are located in an area of steep-sided hills that have open forests of coniferous and deciduous trees. The reservoir area is especially popular with picnickers. Both water bodies total 760 water surface acres. They occupy 5,400 feet of freshwater shoreline in north central Washington. Anglers will find rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and smallmouth bass. There are two boat ramps and one boat dock for handling motorized and non-motorized boats.

Crystal Lake Trail #517 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Crystal Lake Trail #517 is a long side hill and valley trail, mostly in timber to a beautiful alpine lake. This trail is 9.2 miles long and is accessible for hiking and horseback riding.

Driveway Butte Trail #481 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Driveway Butte Trail #481 follows an old skid road uphill for the first half mile then becomes more of a trail as it heads up towards a small pass. This trail is 4 miles long.

Eagle Creek Trail #410 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Eagle Creek Trail #410 is a good alternative to more popular lake trails, with good grazing for stock. This trail is 7.3 long. Horses and hikers only.

East Creek Trail #756 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
East Creek Trail #756 winds down to a bridge over Granite Creek. This trail is 8 miles long.

East Fork Buttermilk Trail #420 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
East Fork Buttermilk Trail #420 follows an old road bed to the creek crossing at 2 miles, parts of the road have been reclaimed by mountain alder and can be brushy in a few short sections. This trail is 6.5 miles long.

Easy Pass Trail #741 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Easy Pass Trail #741 drops about 50 feet elevation to a foot log crossing of Granite Creek then winds upward. This trail is 3 miles long.

Four Point Trail #376 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Four Point Trail #376 goes through an aspen grove and lodgepole pine thickets.

Goat Peak Trail #457 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Goat Peak Trail #457 alternates between timber and open meadow as it ascends the north ridge of the peak. This trail is 2.5 miles long and is accessible for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.

Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness - Hiking In Wilderness Areas
Long, lean, and lovely best describes Lake Chelan; from Chelan's northeastern shore, Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness rears rapidly skyward to the crest of bold Sawtooth Range, which cuts diagonally through the area, rising serenely from the south to fall off dramatically on the north faces.

Libby Creek Trail #415 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Libby Creek Trail #415 follows an old skid road and is steep for 1000 feet. This trail is a total of 5.3 miles.

MJR Trail #374 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
MJR Trail #374 is generally open southern slopes. This trail is 3.5 miles long with access for hiking and horseback riding.

Muckamuck Trail #346 - Medium Trails (4-8 miles)
Muckamuck Trail #346 has good views of Granite Mountain and Old Baldy Mountain.

Okanogan National Forest - Hiking In National Forests
The Okanogan National Forest is located in north-central Washington and extends from the Canadian boundary south to the Methow-Chalan Divide. The Okanogan National Forest offers plenty of outdoor activities. Outdoor recreation includes exploring the many miles of multi-use trials, swimming, fishing, camping, and winter recreation.

Pipsissewa Trail #383 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Pipsissewa Trail #383 is 1 mile long and is accessible for hiking only with excellent views of Bonaparte Lake.

Smarty Creek Trail #371 - Long Trails (9+ miles)
Smarty Creek Trail #371 starts on Forest Service Road 39 and follows the South Fork of Twentymile Creek to the main stem, continuing past North Twentymile Meadows, and turning up the West Fork.

Sugarloaf Trail #384 - Short Trails (1-3 miles)
Sugarloaf Trail #384 takes off from Sugarloaf Campground and goes along the Sugarloaf lakeshore.
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