Trailhead: Trapper Creek
Area Status: Closed
Provides access to: Trapper Creek Trail #192.1 and the south end of Dry Creek Trail #194. Both trails enter Trapper Creek Wilderness from the southeast.
There is a large parking lot able to hold up to 30 vehicles. Overnight camping is not allowed in the parking lot.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | 10/07/2024: Trail head is accessible but not being maintained. Parking at TH is now free. In season to park at this trailhead, it would be necessary to have a Northwest Forest Pass, or an Interagency Pass or $5 cash for the fee envelope. Contact Mt. Adams Ranger District for current information (509) 395-3402. |
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| Fees: | $5/vehicle/day |
| Permit Info: | Wilderness Permit required when entering Trapper Creek Wilderness. Free self-issue permits available at trailhead. |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | Wilderness Regulations apply within Trapper Creek Wilderness. |
| Closest Towns: | Stabler, WA; Carson, WA |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Yes |
| Passes: | Recreation Passes may be used as form of fee payment. |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Mt. Adams Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Carson, WA follow the Wind River Road north for about 13.5 miles. Then take a left on Mineral Springs Road (Forest Road 3065). Take the first right on Forest Road 5401 and follow it for about a half of a mile to the trailhead.