Crater Creek

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Summary


Crater Creek Trailhead is popular for hikers, horseback riders, motorcycle and mountain bike trail users. These trail are not open to 4 wheelers as these trails are too narrow.  This forested trailhead gives access to Eagle Lakes Trail #431, Crater Creek Trail #416 and Martin Lakes Trail #429. Be sure to check and know which trails are open to multiple use as some trails are closed to motorcycles and some are also closed to mountain bikes and some are only open to hikers.

{ Last know status: Closed | Approximate size: Unknown Mile(s) | Last updated: October 05, 2018 }

Terrain Experience Level


Expert
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Advanced
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Intermediate
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Beginner
Unkonwn

Terrain


Rhythm Section
Unknown
Roots
Unknown
Mud
Unknown
Sand
Unknown
Jumps
Unknown
Hill Climbs
Unknown
Hard Pack
Unknown
Gravle
Unknown
Large Loose Rocks
Unknown
Other Hazards
Unknown

Allowed Vehicles


Motorcycle
Allowed
ATV
Unknown
4x4
Unknown
SxS
Unknown
Snowmobile
Unknown

Details


FS Regulation

Certified weed free hay is required on National forest lands (processed grains are okay).

Open Season

June

Best Season

August

Busiest Season

August

Fee

No trailhead parking pass required.

Forest Service Links


Forest Service Page

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http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/okawen/recarea/?recid=59165


Eagle Lakes Trail #431

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http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/okawen/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=59201&actid=51


Crater Creek Trail #416

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open link

http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/okawen/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=59163&actid=50


Martin Lakes Trail #429

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http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/okawen/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=59323&actid=51

Directions

From Twisp take State Route 20 south for 2 miles, to junction with State Route 153. Take State Route 153 south for 12 miles to Okanogan County Road 1029 (Gold Creek Loop) and follow a short distance to County Road 1034 (Gold Creek Road). Take County Road 1034, which becomes Forest Service Road 4340, about 6 miles to Forest Service Road 4340-300 (Crater Creek Road). Take Forest Service Road 4340-300 for 4.6 miles to the Crater Creek Trailhead.

General Notes

Sawtooth Backcountry multiple use trail map/brochure showing which trails are open to hikers, horses, mountain bikes  and motorcycles. Trails open to motorcycles, mountain bikes, horses, hikers: Eagle Lakes Trail 431, Martin Creek Trail 429, Foggy Dew Trail 417 and 417A and on Chelan Ranger District: Trail to Cub Lake 1255, Summit Trail 1259, Uno Peak Trail 1260, and Safety Harbor Creek Trail 1261. Trails open to mountain bikes, horses, hikers: Crater Creek Trail 416, Upper Eagle Lake Trail 431A, Lower Ea


Sawtooth Backcountry multiple use trail map

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http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3820521.pdf

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