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Minotaur Lake Trailhead

This trailhead provides access to the Lake Minotaur Route Trail #1517 which accesses Henry M. Jackson Wilderness.

General Information

Wilderness regulations apply within Henry M. Jackson Wilderness.

No fees are required for this site

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.827873

Longitude: -121.029725

Elevation

3,800 feet

Directions

From Leavenworth, take US-2 West for 15 miles. At Coles Corner, turn right onto WA-207 North and follow it for 10.5 miles, just past Lake Wenatchee. Take a slight left on Little Wenatchee River Road/Forest Road 6500 and follow for 6 miles. Stay left on Forest Road 6701/Theseus Creek Road and follow it for 0.4 mile. Take the first left onto Smithbrook/Rainy Creek Road 6700 and follow for 5 miles to Forest Road 6704 on the right. Take Forest Road 6704 for about 1 mile to the trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated September 15, 2025