Horse Riding and Camping
If you're a horseback riding enthusiast on the lookout for new trails to conquer in Washington, then your search ends now. The Colville National Forest offers trails with a unique blend of breathtaking views, scenic routes, and ample opportunity to bond with your horse in the great outdoors.
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Shedroof Cutoff #511
The first 1.2 miles of the trail follows an old logging road. High water at Sullivan Creek crossing prior to mid-July. Trail connects to Shedroof Divide Trail #512 and Thunder Creek Trail #526 to…
Shedroof Divide #512
This trail is a major route through the Salmo-Priest Wilderness Area. Trail runs along the ridgeline and offers spectacular views of the Wilderness area and the Selkirk Crest. Trail connects to…
Sherlock Peak #139
Wooded trails with panoramic views of the Columbia River, the Pend Oreille Valley, and Deep Creek. Dispersed camping at the trailhead and along the trail. Seasonal wild flowers and huckleberries.…
Sherman #12
Site Open
This steady 1.3 mile climb to the Kettle Crest travels through forest, mountain streams, and meadows. This trail connects with Kettle Crest North National Recreation Trail #13.
Sherman Peak Loop #72
This strenuous 1.9 mile trail connects with Kettle Crest South Trail #13 on the North and South of Sherman Peak. It provides an opportunity for a loop trail, approximately 6 miles long, with easy…
Silver Creek Campground
Site Open
Small campground allowing access to North Fork Silver Creek Trail #119.
Smarty Creek #371
This 11.7-mile trail alternates up Smarty Creek and North Twentymile Creek on its looping journey back to Forest Service Road #39 just south of Thirtymile Meadows. The trail travels through high…
Smith Lake
Site Open
This area has not been logged out since the Crater Creek fire.Remote, high mountain lake accessible by hike-in only from the Iron Gate Trailhead on the Boundary Trail #533 to Smith Lake Trail…
Snow Peak #10
This moderate 2.5-mile trail winds through the site of the 1988 White Mountain Fire and joins Kettle Crest South Trail #13 at 2.7 miles from trailhead. Seasonal wildflowers. This trail is the…
Snow Peak Cabin
Site Open
Depending on the season, visitors may ski, snowshoe, hike, mountain bike, or ride horses high into the backcountry and spend the night at this charming remote cabin high on a ridge in the Kettle…