Trail #112 Divide Camp

Area Status: Unreachable
  

This Trail Open to Hiker and Equestrian Use.

From the trailhead Divide Camp Trail heads southeast up the side of Mt. Adams, crossing into Mt. Adams Wilderness at 0.2 of a mile. The trail runs though forests and across attractive mountain meadows with seasonal wildflowers, and views of the mountain. About 2 miles up the trail a short side trail leads to Divide Camp. The trail ends on the Pacific Crest Trail #2000 at about 6000 feet.

At a Glance

Current Conditions: (11/20/2024): Accumulating winter snow depth will generally make this area inaccessible from December to June. Always be aware of  Snow and Weather conditions before travelling into the forest. Check SNOW conditions here https://wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov  Check WEATHER conditions hereNational Weather Service Contact Mt. Adams Ranger District for additional information, 509-395-3402.
Permit Info: Wilderness permit required. Free self-issue permits available at trailhead.
Usage: Heavy
Restrictions: Wilderness Regulations apply   
Closest Towns: Trout Lake, WA
Water: No
Restroom: No
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Mt. Adams Ranger District

General Information

Directions:

Divide Camp Trailhead

From Trout Lake, WA, take Mt. Adams Road then stay left on Forest Road 23 towards Randle. Follow Forest Road 23 for about 22 miles. Then take Forest Road 2329 (towards Takhlakh Lake) for 2.7 miles to the trailhead.

Trail can also be accessed from the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Day Hiking

Recreation areas with activity Day Hiking:
See activity description under Backpacking.

Backpacking

Recreation areas with activity Backpacking: This trail begins along Road 2329 and heads southeast for 0.2 mile before entering the Mt. Adams Wilderness. The trail continues through forests and open meadows. About 2 miles in, a side trail heads to the southwest for 0.25 mile to Divide Camp. The first views along this trail are from Divide Camp Meadows. The main trail ends on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000.

Horse Riding

Recreation areas with activity Horse Riding:
Please limit horse use in early season because of wet conditions. 

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Area/Length : 
2.8 miles

  Elevation : 
4700' - 6000'