Bald Eagle Trailhead
Provides access to: Bald Eagle (Curry Gap) Trail 650, Bald Eagle Mountain Trail 650.
These trails provide access to Henry M. Jackson Wilderness and Glacier Peak Wilderness.
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
Wilderness regulations apply within Henry M. Jackson Wilderness and Glacier Peak Wilderness.
Recreation Passes honored for day use fee payment: Digital Passes, Northwest Forest Pass, and Interagency Recreation Passes. Washington State Discover Pass is not valid at US Fee Sites. 
Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 per annual
Day use fee payment options: Scan & Pay on-site or display a valid Recreation Pass.  
*Suggestion: Download the recreation.gov app before your trip to have the ability to scan & pay digitally on-site. 
Address: 33515 Mtn. Loop Highway Granite Falls, WA 98252
Phone: (360) 691-7791
Hours: Open: Thursday - Monday 8 am -1200 pm and 12:30 pm -4 pm. Closed Tuesday - Wednesday.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 48.02437
Longitude: -121.28805
Elevation
2,430 feet
Directions
Directions to Bald Eagle Trailhead - (Curry Gap) Trail 650 access
From Verlot Public Service Center (east of Granite falls, WA) drive east on along the Mountain Loop Highway for 27 miles, then turn right onto Sloan Creek Road (FSR 49). Follow it for 9.5 miles to the trailhead, located 0.5 miles past the stock unloading ramp and vault toilet.
From the Darrington Ranger Station, drive the Mountain Loop Highway southeast for 16.3 miles, then turn left on Sloan Creek Road. Follow above directions from here.
Directions to Quartz Creek Trailhead - Bald Eagle Mountain Trail 650 access
Drive US Highway 2 to just west of milepost 50 (located between the town of Skykomish and the Skykomish Ranger Station). Turn north onto Beckler Road (Forest Service road 65), toward Beckler River Campground. From US Highway 2 on Forest Service road 65, drive 15 miles. Turn right on Forest Service road 63. Continue 4.2 miles to Quartz Creek trailhead 1050, on the north side of the lot. Follow the Quartz Creek Trail 1050 to the junction with Bald Eagle Mountain Trail 650 at Curry Gap (4.4 miles).
Parking
About 4-6 spaces for stock parking
About 8-10 spaces for regular vehicles
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restroom closed due to damage
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.
