Sullivan Lake RD
Truly the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Newport-Sullivan Lake Ranger Districts are found in the most northeastern portion of Washington State with Canada as their northern boundary. Reaching from the Three Rivers Ranger District boundary, it encompasses two of the highest peaks in eastern Washington. Abercrombie, the second highest is found west of the Pend Oreille Valley. After crossing the Pend Oreille Valley the Districts then climb to the highest peak in eastern Washington, Salmo Peak, found in the Salmo-Priest Wilderness Following the ridge south, rather than the State line, the District goes all the way down to the city of Newport.
The Newport-Sullivan Lake Ranger District prides itself its outdoor opportunities. The southern portion is frequented by off highway vehicles, while the north is visited more by those who enjoy mountain biking, hiking, and water recreation. Home to the largest mammals in the state, the Newport-Sullivan Ranger Districts are the home to Grizzly bears, Black bears, cougars, bobcats, moose, elk, wolves, and mountain sheep.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Areas for Mountain Biking at Sullivan Lake RD
- Hall Mountain #540
- Hall Mountain-Grassy Top #533
- Halliday #522
- Mill Pond Campground
- Mill Pond Historic Site
- South Mill Pond #550
- Sullivan Creek #565
- North Fork Harvey Creek Trailhead
- Pass Creek Pass Trailhead
- Grassy Top #503
- Red Bluff #553
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- Noisy Creek #588
- West Sullivan Campground
Road Cycling
Areas for Road Cycling at Sullivan Lake RD
Campground Camping
Areas for Campground Camping at Sullivan Lake RD
- Crescent Lake
- Crescent Lake Campground
- Edgewater Campground
- Mill Pond Campground
- Sullivan Creek Dispersed Sites
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
RV Camping
Areas for RV Camping at Sullivan Lake RD
- Crescent Lake Campground
- Edgewater Campground
- Mill Pond Campground
- Sullivan Creek Dispersed Sites
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
Group Camping
Areas for Group Camping at Sullivan Lake RD
Dispersed Camping
Areas for Dispersed Camping at Sullivan Lake RD
Lake and Pond Fishing
Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Sullivan Lake RD
- Boundary Lake
- Carl's Lake
- Crater Lake
- Crescent Lake
- Crescent Lake Campground
- Deception Lake
- Gypsy Lake
- Lakeshore #504
- Nile Lake
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
- Watch Lake
- Yocum Lake
River and Stream Fishing
Areas for River and Stream Fishing at Sullivan Lake RD
- Edgewater Campground
- Mill Pond Campground
- Mill Pond Historic Site
- Salmo Basin #506
- Salmo Cabin #531
- Sullivan Creek
- Noisy Creek Campground
Ice Fishing
Areas for Ice Fishing at Sullivan Lake RD
Day Hiking
Areas for Day Hiking at Sullivan Lake RD
- Bear Pasture Trailhead
- Flume Creek #502
- Hall Mountain #540
- Hall Mountain-Grassy Top #533
- Halliday #522
- Lakeshore #504
- Mill Pond Campground
- Mill Pond Historic Site
- Elk Creek #560
- Floodplain #523
- Mill Pond Flume #520
- South Mill Pond #550
- Sullivan Creek #565
- North Fork #507
- North Fork Harvey Creek Trailhead
- Pass Creek Pass Trailhead
- Grassy Top #503
- Red Bluff #553
- Salmo Basin #506
- Salmo Cabin #531
- Salmo Divide #535
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness
- Shedroof Cutoff #511
- Shedroof Divide #512
- Slate Creek #525
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Nature #509
- Noisy Creek Campground
- Noisy Creek #588
- West Sullivan Campground
- Crowell Ridge #515
- Thunder Creek Trailhead #526
Backpacking
Areas for Backpacking at Sullivan Lake RD
- Bear Pasture Trailhead
- Crater Lake
- Flume Creek #502
- Hall Mountain #540
- Hall Mountain-Grassy Top #533
- North Fork #507
- North Fork Harvey Creek Trailhead
- Pass Creek Pass Trailhead
- Grassy Top #503
- Red Bluff #553
- Salmo Basin #506
- Salmo Cabin #531
- Salmo Divide #535
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness
- Shedroof Cutoff #511
- Shedroof Divide #512
- Slate Creek #525
- Noisy Creek Campground
- Noisy Creek #588
- Crowell Ridge #515
- Thunder Creek Trailhead #526
Horse Camping
Areas for Horse Camping at Sullivan Lake RD
- Salmo Basin #506
- Salmo Cabin #531
- Salmo Divide #535
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness
- Shedroof Cutoff #511
- Shedroof Divide #512
- Thunder Creek Trailhead #526
Horse Riding
Areas for Horse Riding at Sullivan Lake RD
Viewing Wildlife
Areas for Viewing Wildlife at Sullivan Lake RD
- Flume Creek #502
- Hall Mountain #540
- Hall Mountain-Grassy Top #533
- Halliday #522
- Lakeshore #504
- Mill Pond Campground
- Mill Pond Historic Site
- Elk Creek #560
- Floodplain #523
- Mill Pond Flume #520
- Sullivan Creek #565
- North Fork #507
- North Fork Harvey Creek Trailhead
- Pass Creek Pass Trailhead
- Grassy Top #503
- Peewee Falls Scenic Overlook
- Red Bluff #553
- Riverside Canyon Overlook
- Salmo Basin #506
- Salmo Cabin #531
- Salmo Divide #535
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness
- Shedroof Cutoff #511
- Shedroof Divide #512
- Slate Creek #525
- Nature #509
- Noisy Creek Campground
- Noisy Creek #588
- West Sullivan Campground
- Crowell Ridge #515
- Thunder Creek Trailhead #526
Viewing Scenery
Areas for Viewing Scenery at Sullivan Lake RD
- Crescent Lake
- Crescent Lake Campground
- Edgewater Campground
- Flume Creek #502
- Hall Mountain #540
- Hall Mountain-Grassy Top #533
- Lakeshore #504
- Mill Pond Campground
- Mill Pond Historic Site
- Elk Creek #560
- Floodplain #523
- Mill Pond Flume #520
- Sullivan Creek #565
- North Fork Harvey Creek Trailhead
- Pass Creek Pass Trailhead
- Grassy Top #503
- Peewee Falls Scenic Overlook
- Riverside Canyon Overlook
- Salmo Basin #506
- Salmo Cabin #531
- Salmo Divide #535
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness
- Shedroof Cutoff #511
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
- Crowell Ridge #515
Picnicking
Areas for Picnicking at Sullivan Lake RD
Boating - Motorized
Areas for Boating - Motorized at Sullivan Lake RD
- Crescent Lake
- Crescent Lake Campground
- Edgewater Campground
- Nile Lake
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
Boating - Non-Motorized
Areas for Boating - Non-Motorized at Sullivan Lake RD
- Crescent Lake
- Crescent Lake Campground
- Edgewater Campground
- Nile Lake
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
- Yocum Lake
Swimming
Areas for Swimming at Sullivan Lake RD
- Edgewater Campground
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
Tubing
Areas for Tubing at Sullivan Lake RD
- Edgewater Campground
- Sullivan Lake
- East Sullivan Campground
- Noisy Creek Campground
- West Sullivan Campground
Waterskiing
Areas for Waterskiing at Sullivan Lake RD
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Areas for XC Skiing/Snowshoeing at Sullivan Lake RD
Snowmobiling
Areas for Snowmobiling at Sullivan Lake RD
Alerts & Warnings
- Flume Creek Closure Order: 06-21-35-23-08
- Prescribed Burn Notice
- 06-21-00-21-02: Food Storage Order
- TERMINATION of Salmo Basin Fire Closure: 06-21-35-23-04
- TERMINATION of Public Use Restrictions: 06-21-09-23-06
- TERMINATION of Crater Creek Fire Closure: 06-21-09-23-07
- TERMINATION of Closure Order: 06-21-12-23-01 Nancy Creek Road Washout Closure