Boiling Lake Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 17.2 mi round trip · 2,911 ft gain · 6 h 30 min–9 h 15 min
Parking: not reported today
A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape. Mountain bikes allowed.
8.6 mi one way · high point 7,539 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 4,737–7,539 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Mountain bikes allowed Fee or pass required Toilets (vault) dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Methow Valley (Methow Valley 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 and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Crater Creek Trailhead · Methow Valley · 7 other trails start here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.22010, -120.26805
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Overnight: Partly Cloudy, 45°F, wind 5 mph
- Monday: Partly Sunny, 65°F, wind 5 mph
- Monday Night: Partly Cloudy, 44°F, wind 3 to 9 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:07 am · sunset 6:30 pm
Air: Good (AQI 21, PM2.5 3.8 µg/m³) at the Twisp-S Lincoln St monitor, 19 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Sisi fire, 44 km away, 4,368 acres, 29% contained InciWeb
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Crater Creek Trailhead
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