Upper Roaring Creek Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 13.6 mi round trip · 3,886 ft gain · 6 h–8 h 30 min
Parking: not reported today
A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape. No bikes.
6.8 mi one way · high point 6,028 ft · dirt · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 2,371–6,028 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
No bikes Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Enchantments and Leavenworth (Wenatchee River Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest). Entrance fee Northwest Forest Pass, $5 per day or $30 per year or an America the Beautiful pass. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes, permits and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Lake Ethel Trailhead · Leavenworth / Wenatchee · 3 other trails start here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 47.77281, -120.83234
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Tonight: Partly Cloudy, 46°F, 1% precip, wind 6 to 9 mph
- Monday: Partly Sunny, 71°F, 1% precip, wind 12 mph
- Monday Night: Partly Cloudy, 48°F, wind 9 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:09 am · sunset 6:33 pm
Air: Good (AQI 7, PM2.5 1.2 µg/m³) at the Leavenworth-Evans St monitor, 23 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Little Giant fire, 27 km away, 172,904 acres, 93% contained InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Stevens Pass (3,940 ft, 19.7 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 6 · typical peak Mar 30
No reports in the last 3 days.
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