Marcus Trail #8
Area Status: Open
A steady 3.5 mile climb to Kettle Crest North National Recreation Trail #13, this trail follows a closed road the first 1.5 miles. Views of mountains and valleys, wildlife, seasonal wildflowers and wild strawberries.
Looking southeast at Scar Mountain from Marcus #8 trail
Looking east towards the Kettle Crest Trail #13 from the Marcus Trail #8
At a Glance
Usage: | Light |
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Closest Towns: | 18 miles from Republic, WA |
Information Center: | Trail Map provided by NEWashingtontrails.com |
General Information
General Notes:- USGS Map: Cooke Mountain
Directions:
Use Marcus Trailhead
Activities
Mountain Biking
Day Hiking
Backpacking
- The last half of this trail is in open southern slopes covered in native grasses and wildflowers.
Difficulty Level: | Moderate |
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Horse Camping
Horse Riding
Viewing Wildlife
Viewing Plants
Viewing Scenery
Alerts & Warnings
- ORDER NO. 06-21-00-21-14 Public Use Restriction Stage 1
- ORDER NO. 06-21-00-21-02 Food Storage Order
- Trail update 7-20-2020
- ORDER NO. 06-00-00-20-02 Alcohol and Drug Prohibitions
- ORDER NO. 06-00-00-20-03 Explosives and Exploding Targets Prohibition
- Colville National Forest continues to restore access to closed areas
- Trout Lake trailhead