Eightmile Ridge Trail
Hard · Out-and-back · 11 mi round trip · 2,332 ft gain · 4 h 15 min–6 h
Parking: not reported today
A full day with sustained climbing; bring plenty of water.
5.5 mi one way · high point 7,178 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 5,247–7,178 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility, bikes: 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 Eightmile Ridge Trailhead · Methow Valley
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.72060, -120.26381
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- This Afternoon: Partly Sunny, 61°F, wind 6 mph
- Tonight: Partly Cloudy, 44°F, wind 5 to 9 mph
- Tuesday: Partly Sunny, 63°F, wind 2 to 7 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:08 am · sunset 6:30 pm
Air: Good (AQI 8, PM2.5 1.5 µg/m³) at the Winthrop-Chewuch Rd monitor, 28 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Ptarmigan fire, 35 km away, 25,166 acres, 75% contained InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Harts Pass (6,490 ft, 29 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 24 · typical peak Apr 27
No reports in the last 3 days.
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