COLVILLE NATIONAL FOREST

TRAILS & RECREATION

Kettle Falls

Barnaby Buttes Trail #70

Kettle Crest Trail #13

Hoodoo Canyon Trail #17

Log Flume Interpretive Trail #77

Jungle Hill Trail #16

Old Stage Trail #75

Sherman Pass Tie Trail #96

Wapaloosie Trail #15

Stick Pin Trail #71

Pierre Lake Trail #91

Taylor Ridge Trail #74

Stick Pin Trail #71

U.S. Mountain Trail #76

Barnaby Buttes Trail #70

LENGTH 2.8 miles

ELEVATION Beginning:4500'at trailhead

Ending: 6050'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls follow U.S. Highway 395 to state Route 20. Travel state Route 20 for 15 miles and turn left on South Sherman Road 2020.

Follow road 2020 for 6.2 miles to the junction with road 2014-500. Take road 2014 for 1/2 mile to 2014-500. From this junction it is 2 miles to the

trailhead.

ATTRACTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS This 2.8 mile trail through wildlife habitat includes vistas and stream crossings. A few dispersed

campsites are located along the trial that once served as the access to Barnaby Buttes lookout tower. A four-wheel drive vehicle is recommended for

travel on access road.

USE Light

DIFFICULTY Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall, Winter

USGS MAP(S) Sherman Peak

Kettle Crest Trail #13 South

LENGTH 2.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning:5575'at trailhead

Ending: 5250'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls travel U.S. Highway 395 to state Route 20. Follow state Route 20 for 25 miles to Sherman Pass. Turn right on the trailhead

access road.

ATTRACTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS The trail climbs from Sherman Pass (5575') to Sherman Peak (6500') then follows the mountainside

and gradually descends to 6000'. The trail continues to the junction of Bald Mountain and Edds Mountain trail. The trail travels through the site of the

White Mountain Complex, the August 1988 fire ignited by lighting strikes.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Easy to Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall, Winter

Hoodoo Canyon Trail #17

LENGTH 2.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning:

2800' at trailhead

Ending: 3100'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls

follow U.S. Highway 395 north

for 10 miles to Deadman

Creek Raod 9565. Travel west

on road 9565 for ten miles to

the meadow.

ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS This

2.5 mile trail crosses the south

fork of Deadman Creek then

climbs the ridge above the

creek. Views of the Kettle

Range and the spectacular

Hoodoo Canyon. The trail

from the canyon ledge to

Emerald Lake is steep and is

recommended for experienced

hikers.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Easy to

Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON

Spring, Summer, Fall

USGS MAP(S) Bangs

Mtn/Boyds Mtn

Log Flume Interpretive Trail

#77

LENGTH 0.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning:

2060' at trailhead

Ending: 2060'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls

travel U.S. Highway 395 to

state Route 20. Follow state

Route 20 for 10 miles to the

East Portal Picnic area where

the trailhead is located.

ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS Logging

during the 1920s is the story

told through interpretive signs

along the Log Flume Trail. Site

includes a barrier-free loop.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Easy

RECOMMENDED SEASON

Spring, Summer, Fall

USGS MAP(S) Bangs Mtn

Jungle Hill Trail #16

LENGTH 2.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning: 4300' at trailhead

Ending: 5550' ACCESS From Kettle Falls follow U.S. Highway 395 to state Route 20. Follow state Route 20 for 22 miles to the Albian Hill Road 2030.

Travel north on road 2030 for 0.6 miles to trail sign and west 0.2 miles to trail.

ATTRACTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS The Jungle Hill Trail is a steep climb that begins near a mountain stream, winds through forest canopy,

and ends with panoramic views to the east.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Most Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall

Old Stage Trail #75

LENGTH 1.7 miles

ELEVATION Beginning: 5500' at trailhead

Ending: 6000'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls follow U.S.

Highway 395 to state Route 20. Follow state

Route 20 for 22 miles and turn north at the

Albian Hill Road 2030. Continue for 7.1 miles

to trailhead.

ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS This 1.7 mile trail

which was once a stage coach road provides

access to the Kettle Crest Trail and Copper

Butte, the highest peak in Ferry County.

USE Light

DIFFICULTY Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall

USGS MAP(S) Copper Butte

Sherman Pass Tie Trail #96

LENGTH 0.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning: 5150' at trailhead

Ending: 5300'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls follow U.S.

Highway 395 to state Route 20. Follow state

Route 20 for 24 miles and turn at the Kettle

Range Campground. Trailhead is located at

the end of the campground loop.

ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS Only foot traffic is

allowed on this .5 mile wooded trail that

crosses three small streams.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Easy

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall

USGS MAP(S) Sherman Peak

Wapaloosie Trail #15

LENGTH 2.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning: 5000' at trailhead

Ending: 6850'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls follow U.S.

Highway 395 to state Route 20. Follow state

Route 20 for 20 miles and turn right on Albian

Hill Road 2030. Follow road 2030 for 3.2

miles to trailhead sign and west 0.2 miles to

trail. ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS This 2.5 mile trail

crosses the north fork of Sherman Creek and

continues at a moderate incline. Views to the

east of Graves Mountain and Mack Mountain.

Near the summit the trail crosses a meadow on

Wapaloosie Mountain and connects to the

Kettle Crest Trail.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Easy to Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall

Pierre Lake Trail #91

LENGTH 0.82 miles

ELEVATION Beginning:

2020' at trailhead

Ending: 2020'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls

follow U.S. Highway 395 to

Barstow. Turn right at

Barstow and follow signs to

Pierre Lake.

ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS This

short hiking trail follows the

shore of Pierre Lake.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Easy

RECOMMENDED

SEASON Spring, Summer,

Fall

USGS MAP(S) Laurier

Taylor Ridge Trail #74

LENGTH 9.5 miles

ELEVATION Beginning:

2350' at trailhead

Ending: 5900'

ACCESS From Kettle Falls

travel U.S. Highway 395

north for 22 miles to

Boulder-Deer Creek Road

6100. Turn west on road

6100 and follow for 2 miles

to South Boulder Road

6110. Turn left and follow

road 6110 for 2 miles to

trailhead.

ATTRACTIONS AND

CONSIDERATIONS This

9.5 mile trail climbs from

the valley to ridges where on

a clear day one can see

Alligator Ridge, Thompson

Ridge and several

mountains including

Copper, Midnight, Twin

Sisters, and Stick Pin. There

are two dispersed campsites

along the trail. Day hikers

can access the trail from

road 6113 or road 6110 to

hike a four-mile segment of

the trail.

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Difficult

RECOMMENDED

SEASON Spring, Summer,

Fall

USGS MAP(S) Bulldog

Mtn Mt Leona

Stick Pin Trail #71

LENGTH 2.6 miles

ELEVATION Beginning: 4250' at trailhead

Ending: 6250'

ACCESS Access #1-From Kettle Falls follow U.S. Highway 395 north 22 miles. Turn west on Boulder Creek Road 61 and follow for 2 miles. Turn left

on South Boulder Road 6110 and travel 13 miles to junction of Albian Hill Road 2030. Turn right on road 2030 and follow for 0.7 miles to road 2030-

910. Access #2- From Kettle Falls follow U.S. Highway 395 to State route 20. Continue on State route 20 for 22 miles. Turn north on

Albian Hill Road 2030 and travel 22.1 miles to road #2030-910.

ATTRACTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS Stick Pin trail provides access to the Kettle Crest Trail. Good vistas reward traveler near trail's end.

USE Light

DIFFICULTY Difficult

U.S. Mountain Trail #76

LENGTH 5.35 miles

ELEVATION Beginning: 5500' at trailhead

Ending: 4250'

ACCESS Access #1-From Kettle Falls travel U.S. Highway 395 to state Route 20. Follow state Route 20 for 17 miles and turn right on Albian Hill Road

2030. Follow road 2030 7.3 miles to trail and .2 miles to trailhead. Access #2-From Kettle Falls travel U.S. Highway 395 north to Boulder-Deer Creek

Road 6110. Follow road 6110 9.4 miles to the junction with road 6114. Follow road 6114 2.5 miles to trailhead.

ATTRACTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS This 5.35 mile trail follows a mostly gradual slope along the northeast side of U.S. Mountain

USE Medium

DIFFICULTY Moderate to Difficult

RECOMMENDED SEASON Summer, Fall