Cle Elum Ranger District, Roads

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Updated December 2, 2024

Road conditions will be updated as soon as new information becomes available. 

Expect roads to be unplowed, snow covered, and likely to be impassible. Use caution. High clearance vehicle with a 4-wheel drive and chains recommended.

During winter, certain roads become groomed trails, and are restricted to non-motorized use only. This includes many of the major FS roads on the Cle Elum Ranger District, particlarly those close to Sno-parks.

WINTER WARNING: Please follow winter weather driving guidelines and have an emergency kit in your vehicle if you plan on going into areas with heavy snowfall. Tow services and radio/cell coverage can be spotty or unavailable in certain parts of the forest. Be sure to have an emergency contact that is aware of where you are going, and when you are expected to return

A gentle reminder to refrain from driving on muddy roads to keep them intact until dry. 

Road Number & Name

Condition

Date
3100 Manastash Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3104 Manastash Divide Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3111 Cow Camp Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3111 115 Walter Springs Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3120 Tamarack Springs Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3300 Taneum Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3330 Gnat Flat Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3350 South Cle Elum Ridge / Peoh Point Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
3500 Reecer Creek

Closed to wheeled vehicles

12/01/24
3507 Pole Patch Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
4100 Cabin Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles. Bridge collapsed and road closed at Cole Creek. 12/01/24
4305 Bear Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
4308 French Cabin Creek

Closed to wheeled vehicles

12/01/24
4310 West Lake

Closed to wheeled vehicles

French Cabin Creek Bridge CLOSED. The closure area starts at the beginning of the bridge crossing French Cabin Creek on Road 4310.
Access is limited to pedestrian, bicycle, and motorized traffic no greater than 800 pounds. This closure is for the bridge only, but effectively limits access beyond the bridge closure for motorized traffic greater than 800 pounds.

French Cabin Creek Bridge Closure Order

French Cabin Creek Bridge Closure Map

12/01/24
4312 Thorp Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
4315 Little Salmon La Sac Closed to wheeled vehicles. No Longer Gated at 2.5 miles for wildlife closure (elk calving)   12/01/24
4330 Fish Lake Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
4510 Spex Arth / Woods and Steele Closed to wheeled vehicles at plowed turnaround 12/01/24
4600 Cooper Lake Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
4818 East Kachess Closed to wheeled vehicles at plowed turnaround 12/01/24
4822 Amabilis  Closed to wheeled vehicles at 4826 junction 12/01/24
4826 Cascade Closed to wheeled vehicles at 49 junction 12/01/24
4828 West Kachess Closed to wheeled vehicles at Sno-park 12/01/24
4832 Keechelus Frontage/Gold Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles at Gold Creek 12/01/24
4930 Box Canyon Creek

Closed to wheeled vehicles

12/01/24
4934 Keechelus Ridge Closed to wheeled vehicles                              12/01/24
4948 Gale Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
49 Kachess Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
5400 Stampede Pass Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
5480 Lost Lake / Yakima Pass Closed to wheeled vehicles at 54 junction 12/01/24
7324 Scotty Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9070 Cold Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9701 Jungle Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9702 Red Top Closed to wheeled vehicles                                                                    12/01/24
9703 Stafford Creek  Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9703-112 Standup Cr Closed to wheeled vehicles                   12/1/24
9705 Durst Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles at bridge 12/01/24
9711 Hurley Creek Closed at 140 and 141  12/01/24
9712 Liberty Beehive Lion Gulch Segment Closed to wheeled vehicles                                                                                               12/01/24
9712 Liberty Beehive Table Mountain access Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9714 Iron Creek Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9715/7320 Old Blewett Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9716 Swauk Meadows Closed to wheeled vehicles 12/01/24
9726 Deer Gulch Open 4/01/24
9718 Cougar Gulch Closed to wheeled vehicles at end of pavement 12/01/24
9737 North Fork Teanaway Closed to wheeled vehicles at 9701 junction 12/01/24